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Stitched Valentine’s Day Card

January 24, 2020 Hayley Grzych

Nothing says ‘love’ like a handmade gift, and that goes double for a love note or valentine! This Valentine’s Day, take a little extra time to make your valentine cards by hand. A little extra thought and effort won’t go unnoticed by the folks you share these gifts with. … More

Valentine’s Day Projects from WeAllSew

January 17, 2020 WeAllSew

Make your Valentine’s Day a handmade celebration of love with heartfelt projects to make the perfect gift for that special Valentine. … More

How to Add a Hemstitched Pocket to a T-Shirt

January 16, 2020 Megann Freese

Personalize your T-shirt by adding a custom linen pocket stitched with a hemstitch needle and heirloom stitches. Go from plain to eye-catching by following this step-by-step tutorial. … More

Hexagon Appliqué with Clear Foot #34/34C/34D

January 15, 2020 Susan Beck

Appliqué is a great way to embellish fabric for almost any type of project. From whimsical to rustic to elegant, appliqué … More

Sew to Serve Animal Rescue

January 13, 2020 WeAllSew

Help the Australian animals in need with a sewn donation. Participants have a chance to win a BERNINA 325 as a thank you for your help and dedication. … More

Piping on a Pillow with Bulky Overlock Foot #12C

January 10, 2020 Megann Freese

Piping is a great embellishment for pillows, chairs, curtains, as well as clothes and handbags. There are several different forms of piping: mini piping, jumbo piping, decorative piping, you name it! This tutorial demonstrates how to create a pillow with ¼” piping using the BERNINA 480 with the BERNINA Bulky Overlock Foot #12C. … More

Valentine’s Day Goodie Bag

January 8, 2020 Minki Kim

Sew a simple Valentine’s Day Goodie Bag to hold candy, treats, a gift card, or any sweet little gifts for your sweetheart. … More

Sewing Pockets Using French Seams

January 7, 2020 Julie Eilber

Hi everyone! I love to sew on vaca—how about you? Last summer I spent some time on an island off … More

Valentine’s Hearts Mobile

January 6, 2020 Pat Bravo

The fabric hearts mobile makes a cute decoration to celebrate Valentine’s Day, or to give as a sweet baby gift. … More

National Tea Month Tutorials from WeAllSew

Celebrate National Hot Tea Month With WeAllSew

January 2, 2020 WeAllSew

Celebrate National Hot Tea Month with these sewing projects and tutorials perfect for brewing a cup of tea or hosting a tea party. … More

In the Hoop Cactus Pincushion

December 30, 2019 Hayley Grzych

This cactus pin cushion is a wonderfully easy project to put together—the machine does all the work for you! As an in-the-hoop embroidery design, these cacti stitch up in no time. … More

Pre-cut Friendly Drawstring Bag Tutorial

December 26, 2019 Melissa Mortenson

Hi there! My name is Melissa Mortenson and I’m the owner of the Polka Dot Chair Blog. I also work … More

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