Threading an 8 Series BERNINA
Review the threading process for the 8 Series BERNINA machines, with tips along the way to get the most out of the threading options offered. More …
Diamonds Quilt Along, Part 4: Diamonds
This month, quilt along with BERNINA Expert Amanda Murphy to complete the Diamonds Quilt by quilting the diamonds themselves. More …
Reusable Baby Wipes
Reduce and reuse . . . and maybe even upcycle some flannel receiving blankets or towels to make some super soft and useful baby wipes. More …
Garment Sew-Along Part 8: Pockets
Whether you’re looking to add structure and function, or decorative details of craftsmanship, pockets add a twist of fun to any garment! More …
Couching with BERNINA – Part 3: Couching Techniques
Couching is an embellishment technique that lets you add color and texture to the surface of fabric, stitching cords, yarns, and other fibers in a variety of ways. It is a versatile way to add personality to almost any type of project from clothing to purses to quilts. This post is the last of three More …
Passiflora Quilt Along, Part 4: Round Two
In part four of the Passiflora Quilt Along, we’ll continue building on what we’ve pieced together so far, creating our round with triangles! More …
Using the Wreath Tool in BERNINA Embroidery Software 8.2
The Wreath tool is easily the most fun feature of BERNINA Embroidery Software 8.2! You can turn a single design element into a complex arrangement quickly and easily, with just a few clicks. You can create naturalistic wreaths using floral designs, but why stop there! Feel free to create your own original geometric designs. As More …
How to Create a Faux Piped Binding
Faux piped binding is one of those sewing techniques that looks time-consuming and intricate. We’ll let you in on a little secret–it’s not! See for yourself! We wouldn’t be surprised if your next quilt has faux piped binding! More …
How to Free-motion Quilt a Gnome Motif
Elves, fairies, dwarves and brownies—they all make up the legendary class of creatures known as gnomes. Gnomes possess supernatural powers and are incredibly strong and fast. So, whether you need help wrapping Christmas presents, planting a garden or embellishing your quilts, call on a gnome to work its magic! Hello, quilters! I’m Lori Kennedy of More …
Baby Beanie
A basic beanie for a baby is a simple and quick project to make using your overlocker. This project is also a great use for those little bits of knit scraps that come from making other clothing projects. Get ready to whip these beanies up by the dozen—and have a beanie for every outfit! More …
Mini Stocking
Looking for an easy way to decorate your tree, embellish a package, or stash a gift card? These mini stockings work for all of these! Not only are they are great way to use up small pieces of fabric, but they are self lined, and stitch up quickly. With a project like this, you’ll be able to make a stack in an afternoon. Finished size 6 1/2″ tall. More …
Mask Bag with a Serger
These days, masks are a part of our wardrobe. Which means at some point, they need to be laundered. This quick overlocker project will help to keep the tangles out of your ties and elastic while going through the wash. The bag goes easily from washer to dryer. We are even going to use the More …