Sew an easy project and help members of your community. Download this basic pillowcase pattern and start stitching! … More
I often use tracing paper to transfer designs and drawings into my quilt tops because it tears away cleanly and easily. This example is a simple one, although if you were to try this out, you might find that sewing a neat circle is a bit more challenging than it might seem. … More
Okay. You’re standing in front of your closet. You look far into the depths of fabrics, zippers and buttons. But on all those hangers and in all those drawers, there is STILL nothing to wear. Well, fear not. This stylish haute top is the perfect solution. … More
This super-simple toddler scarf can keep your kiddies nice and toasty as the temperature goes down this season. … More
BERNINA National Artisan, textile artist Karen Spector, recently hosted boy scouts from Troop 321 and taught basic sewing techniques on the BERNINA aurora 440QE. The scouts created a dozen fleece-lined dog and cat beds for Pets in Need, a local animal shelter! … More
Great tips for working with Endless Embroidery and Importing Stitches on the BERNINA 830. … More
As the weather cools down, it’s the perfect time to heat up your accessory collection. Take this cool felted wool scarf for example: chilly day neck warmer, work wardrobe rehabilitator and piéce de résistance for any outfit. … More
Is there a household move in your future? Whether you plan to move across town, across the US, or even overseas, a little planning and and proper packing will ensure your BERNINA arrives at your new destination in perfect condition ready for you to sew! … More
Keep your sewing machine clean and happy! Here’s some advice from John Gass at Sandi’s Sewing Connection. He’s been cleaning and repairing machines for many years, and sees the same problems over and over – many of which can be avoided by keeping your machine clean and oiled.
WARNING: These photos may frighten your sewing machine!
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