How to Sew a Circle?

Gather fabric, thread, needle or sewing machine, scissors, pins, chalk or fabric marker, and a circular template

Draw or trace the circle on the fabric

Cut out the circle

Pin the fabric if sewing two layers together

Place right sides together if applicable

Sew slowly along the marked circle

Keep the seam allowance even

Pivot or adjust the fabric as you sew around the curve

Backstitch at the start and end

Trim excess seam allowance if needed

Clip notches into the seam allowance on tight curves

Turn the circle right side out if required

Press the seam flat

Topstitch if needed

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