How to Sew a Kids Busy Book, Part 3: My Family

May 7, 2020 Julie Bridgeman

In part three within our kids busy book series we create a page called My Family. Learn how to sew vinyl windows that allow photos to be changed throughout the year. You can switch out the photos to create a My Friends page or a My Vacation page. … More

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Kids Busy Book Series, Part 8: Title Page

December 1, 2020 Julie Bridgeman

For the title page, we will learn how to edit embroidery designs. We’ll use many of the edit features in embroidery, including WordArt. Also, we’ll play with decorative stitches to embellish the title page. Lastly, You’ll also learn to appliqué in the hoop with one of the embroidery designs. … More

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How to Sew a Kids Busy Book, Part 6: Assembly

September 24, 2020 Julie Bridgeman

Our BERNINA Busy Book Series is now on its sixth month! We have several pages done and ready to assemble. Let’s learn how to finish the page edges and create buttonholes. and experiment with decorative stitches to create a neat and beautiful edge finish. … More

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How to Sew a Kids Busy Book, Part 2: Piggy Bank

April 2, 2020 Julie Bridgeman

In part two of our this Kids Busy Book Series, you will learn how to create a Piggy Bank. It’s a fun way to teach numbers and fine motor skills. Learn how to create buttonholes, how to add a zipper to felt and use our machine embroidery to create a design. … More

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How to Sew a Kids Busy Book, Part 1: Rainbow Page

March 17, 2020 Julie Bridgeman

Welcome to Month One of the BERNINA Busy Book series. We are going to have so much fun learning about … More

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How to Sew a Kids Busy Book, Part 5: Bear and Honey Pot

July 15, 2020 Julie Bridgeman

Part five of the kids busy book series is the bear and honey pot. Learn how to create a pathway to help bear follow the bees to the honey pot. This activity involves fine motor skills for little hands. … More

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How to Sew a Kids Busy Book, Part 4: Cookie Jar Tic Tac Toe

June 17, 2020 Julie Bridgeman

Welcome to Month 4 of our BERNINA Busy Book Series. This month, we are filling up a cookie jar with … More

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Kids Busy Book Series, Part 7: 2 for 1 Shapes and Colors

November 5, 2020 Julie Bridgeman

In part seven of the Kids Busy Book Series, you’ll complete one busy book page using two back-to-back background fabric pages. You’ll also make felt shapes for this page using the embroidery module. We have included a file with 7 different shapes to take advantage of the speed and ease of this method. … More

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Stitch Book

Four years after my instructor at my machine mastery class told me to do it, I stitched out all the … More

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Business Secrets from Successful Sewpreneur Melissa Mortenson

January 28, 2015 Melissa Mortenson

Our BERNINA Ambassador Melissa Mortenson shares tips to be a successful sewpreneur. … More

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Sewing With Kids

March 18, 2020 WeAllSew

Looking for meaningful activities to keep kids busy, engaged, and learning while at home? This is the perfect opportunity for sewing with kids! … More

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Alt Summit Wrap Up and Giveaway

June 16, 2015 Olivia Omega

What a time! I’m still trying to recover from last week’s trip to Salt Lake City to attend the fabulously amazing Altitude Summit, the biggest, baddest creative blogging conference in the country. … More

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