When a pattern says, "use general sewing guidelines" it means to allow for the standard 5/8" seam allowances etc. You should be able to find the general guidelines on your pattern instruction sheet that is enclosed with the tissue pattern. Kate
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Some general sewing guidelines include choosing the correct needle and thread for your fabric, using sharp scissors for cutting fabric, pinning your pattern pieces together before sewing, and pressing your seams for a polished look. It's also important to take your time and practice good thread tension for even stitches.