The mechanics of a sewing machine are quite simple and have not changed much since the “old days.” Yes, many sewing machines indeed have tiny computers inside now, and some have hundreds of stitches to choose from. However, the reality is that you will primarily only be using two stitches – a straight stitch and […]
Keeping your sewing machine clean is an integral part of producing beautiful things with fabric and thread. After several projects, there will be an accumulation of fluff from thread and fabric in the inner workings of your sewing machine. If you leave that to accumulate for too long, your sewing machine will start to perform […]
If you have recently purchased a sewing machine with the sole purpose of making items of clothing or quilts, there are a few important considerations to address before getting started. Once you understand how to operate your sewing machine and when exactly to put your sewing equipment to good use, you should start learning all […]
A tranquil, well-organised sewing space is sure to be conducive to more enjoyable and successful sewing machine projects. As such, here are five helpful tips for organising your sewing machine and equipment space like a real professional. Organise Your Patterns Begin by placing all of your patterns, whether they are printed patterns in PDF format […]
When taking on a sewing project as a beginner, you might run into a few snags along the way. With these great resources, you can easily find solutions to your problems and get inspired with ideas for your next sewing project at the same time. Our List of Books to Get You Started on Any […]
Attending a friend or family member’s baby shower? Or celebrating the birth of a new little bundle of joy? There is no greater gift than something home-made from the heart! Here is how to sew a beautiful receiving blanket: What You Will Need: In order to start this sewing project, aside from your sewing […]
Are you having a problem in how to sew a closer for your pillowcase? Then you can start to worry less because this article will give you a guideline on how to solve that problem. Different Ways to Make a Pillowcase Closure If you have a pillowcase sewing machine project, the following are tips on […]
Have you been having problems with your sewing machine recently? Worry no more! We have compiled the following tips on how to troubleshoot your machine: Tips on How to Troubleshoot If you have a sewing machine project and you recently had some problems, then the following will help you: Thread that Bunches under the Fabric […]
Are you quilting for a sewing project or just ready to dip your toe into the world of quilting? Designing a quilt can be intimidating! But, that’s where we come in with our guide of easy sewing projects. Grab your sewing equipment and let’s help you to design beautiful quilts with our handy tips and […]
Are you trying to learn to sew a buttonhole? Whether it’s for the perfect pair of jeans or for your sewing company, we have a useful, quick and easy guide for you. Tools Needed to Reinforce Your Buttonhole: Sewing equipment, An affordable sewing machine, A good pair of scissors, and last but not least (!) […]
