Your sewing machine is the tool you will use, and that you need in order to create something beautiful… just as an artist needs his brushes to paint and bring his vision to life, your sewing machine will help you to bring your work to life. Show your machine love and respect, as any goodContinue reading “Basic Sewing Machine Maintenance”
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OH NO! Did you forget?
Twas the night before Christmas… and perhaps you forgot, and only just remembered to get a gift for that special someone in your life. But fear not, we have some really great ideas just for you… Idea #1: Of course we feel this is one of the best gifts you could possible give – anContinue reading “OH NO! Did you forget?”
New Look for an old shirt
Holiday Sewing Tips
The holiday season is upon us, and for most of us this means that we finally get some time to get some sewing done… whether it’s handmade with love gifts, and new seasonal party outfit for ourselves, are just a way to keep busy and relieve some stress, now is a great time to getContinue reading “Holiday Sewing Tips”
Understanding Digital Sewing Patterns
We live in a digital world, so it’s hardly surprising when every aspect of our lives is influenced by it – and sewing patterns are no different. Like most things digital, this makes our lives so much easier. Instead of hunting from fabric store to fabric store, we can simply pop online, make a quickContinue reading “Understanding Digital Sewing Patterns”
Go Sew Green!
Go green with your sewing projects, and together we can make a difference in the world! Grow your own fabric Recently a friend sent me a link for a video about Allan Brown, who harvests wild stinging nettle to create his own fabric. He makes it look incredibly easy, and I find myself wondering whatContinue reading “Go Sew Green!”
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