Hi there! I’m Christine Conner from Amélie Scott Designs. My daughter Katie and I recently attended the “Feet Retreat” at the BERNINA Creative Center. In addition to learning how to use about 36 different presser feet, we came up with this fun and easy project. Katie is going to make her college friends headbands for More …
The 7th Bone Tailoring team demonstrates a quick and easy way to create a tote bag out of a recycled t-shirt, perfect to tote your yoga mat to your next class. Tailor, designer, and maker Mary Carney shows how easy it is to stitch up the tote with her BERNINA 350 PE. Watch this video to More …
Hi! I’m Christine Conner from Amélie Scott Designs and I wanted to share a project with you that featured both machine embroidery and the Spanish hemstitch attachment. A few years ago, I created three art quilts for a private gallery. All three of these art pieces integrated a hand fagoting method that joined many individual More …
Leslie Padoll, on-set tailor and designer of 7th Bone Tailoring shares a great way of how to upcycle a vintage leather jacket into a girl’s barrel bag. Leslie’s projects range from broadcast to commercial advertising. She also does celebrity alterations for red carpet events. Leslie’s biggest passion is to design and make custom motorcycle products. Leslie thought it would More …
Are you tired of one of your vintage jeans? In this video tutorial Thao walks you through the steps of how you can repurpose vintage jeans into a mini skirt. Watch this video an follow Thao’s steps to create your very own vintage jeans mini skirt: Thao More …
As a BERNINA Brand Ambassador, I wanted to create a bright and cheery “in the hoop” mug rug. This one can be created in about 30 minutes. It can be something you make to brighten someone else’s day, or one that you simply enjoy for yourself! More …
One of my favorite items in my studio is my little Binding Bag. It holds everything I need to bind a quilt: needles, needle threader, binding clips, small scissors, and thread. Learn how to sew your very own Binding Bag! More …
Free-motion quilting can allow you endless possibilities in adding texture and design to your quilting projects. If you’ve always wanted to learn how to free-motion quilt but aren’t sure where to start, check out all of our BERNINA tips, tutorials, and projects to get you started. More …
This easy-to-sew infinity scarf is a great project for a beginner, and also a quick-to-make project for sewists of any skill level. Two yards of fabric is enough for two scarves – one for you and one for a friend!
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The mystery of the bow tie is unraveled in this video tutorial. In just a few simple steps you can take a piece of fabric and turn it into the ultimate fashion accessory. More …