Make a Leather Tote Bag
Learn how to make a practical leather tote bag that will last you for a lifetime using simple tools and a domestic sewing machine. More …
Hair Scrunchie with Tails
You may have noticed recently that hair scrunchies are back! I began wondering who invented hair scrunchies and when. I remember them from the 80’s but was that their first appearance? A quick search took me to Wikipedia which states that the scrunchie was invented by Philips E. Meyers in 1963 but was not patented More …
Celebrate National Craft Month with WeAllSew
March is National Craft Month, time to broaden your sewing skills, from learning to use a sewing machine to trying to sew with a new material like leather. More …
How to Digitize Embossed Embroidery
Monogrammed towels…been there, done that. To create something a little different this time, I digitized this monogram in BERNINA Embroidery Software v8.1 so that parts of the toweling were compressed flat with stitches and the parts that were left unstitched puffed up, giving the design a little more dimension. My guests will take a second More …
How to Upcycle Jeans into Skirt
How to Upcycle Jeans into Skirt More …
Log Cabin and Saw Tooth Star Blocks Quilt
Learn how to create the saw tooth star and log cabin blocks quilt with this step-by-step tutorial. More …
Garment Sew-along Part I: Garment Sizing and Fabric Selection
Garment Sew-along Part I: Garment Sizing and Fabric Selection More …
Sew To Serve 1 Million Pillowcase Challenge
Help support our February Sew to Serve organization with your sewing talents, the American Patchwork & Quilting 1 Million Pillowcase Challenge! More …
Fabric Weight Tutorial
Fabric weights are a perfect addition in any sewing space. Learn how to create a set of fabric weights for your sewing space or give them as gits to others. More …
Embroidered Bench Pillow Plus Free Embroidery Design for Download
Life is Rosey Bench Pillow This adorable Bench Pillow is the perfect accessory to bright any indoor or outdoor space. The addition of “Welcome Home” from built-in lettering on the embroidery machine is the perfect complement to the rose design from the BERNINA Exclusive Design Collection #82024 Life is Rosey. The designs in this collection More …
Longarm Quilting for Beginners: Part 1 Advantages of Quilting on a Frame
This is the first of a five-part series of blogs about longarm quilting machines for the beginner. This first blog will give you some things to think about if you decide to purchase a longarm on a frame. The next blog will go into loading the frame and the options for doing that. The later More …
How to Free-motion Quilt a Love Letter
Why not send YOUR sweetheart a quilted letter this Valentine’s Day? Here are the steps. More …