Picking a sewing machine can be confusing! And, no doubt, you will need to do research before investing in sewing equipment. If you are just starting out, borrowing a sewing machine may be a great option. But, if that is not possible, your best bet may be to buy an affordable machine to start with. […]
Entering the sewing world is exciting. You may have just bought a brand-new Empisal Creations sewing machine and are ready to get started on some sewing projects. Looking at patterns for the first time can be daunting, as there is jargon you’re unfamiliar with and you have no idea whether it is going to be […]
Sewing can be tricky! Whether you are an old hand or a greenhorn to the sewing trade, there are always tips and tricks that you can employ to make your project come along a little bit easier and neater. While having a top of the range sewing machine does help, there are certain techniques that […]
A sewing machine like the [sewing machine unit here] is a great investment that should have you crafting for many years to come – but, while they are built to last, they do require some care and maintenance to keep them working reliably and delivering high quality results. Here are some tips from our sewing […]
Sewing machines, like any equipment, can run into problems on occasion. Here are some of the most common sewing machine issues and how to solve them, from Empisal – the makers of the EMPISAL EES 50 SEWING MACHINE Thread bunching: Also known as ‘bird nesting’ because of its resemblance to a messy bird nest, this […]
Sewing baby clothes on your sewing machine is a wonderful project that makes for some unique and great-looking outfits and gifts! Beanies are a fun, useful accessory that babies and parents will love – adding a perfect touch to an outfit while keeping heads warm in chilly weather. Here’s a quick tutorial from Empisal, makers […]
A sewing machine like the EMPISAL EES 50 is a great investment that allows you to create your own clothing, home décor, gifts and much more in an affordable and creative way. When buying a sewing machine, you not only have a wide range of choice between brands, but also between new and used machines. […]
Sewing machines work hard when you’re busy creating beautiful items for your store, home or yourself and loved ones, so it’s important to regularly clean and maintain your machine to ensure that it stays running smoothly. Here are some tips from Empisal, the makers of the affordable, hardworking EMPISAL EES50. Check your manual before you […]
When attempting sewing projects, you will be left with scrap fabric that might soon become a big pile of leftover fabric pieces. Rather than throw these scrap pieces away, use them in easy sewing projects. If you have a sewing machine and sewing equipment, it will be easy to get your project going. Here […]
Let’s face it – no matter who you are, you probably have at least one pair of jeans in your cupboard! This versatile, hard-wearing and stylish fabric has been around since the 1800s and it’s no surprise that denim is such a popular choice. Sewing denim and hemming your jeans may seem difficult, even if […]
