Many people don’t know this ancient sewing secret.

1. Use wax to strengthen the thread

Before sewing, pass the thread through a piece of beeswax. This will prevent the thread from tangling and will strengthen it, making it more resistant to wear and facilitating smoother sewing.

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2. Mark Fabrics with Dry Soap

If you don’t have a pencil or fabric marker handy, you can use a piece of dry soap to mark fabric. It’s easy to remove and won’t leave a permanent residue.

3. Reinforce seams with backstitching

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