Category: Tips & Tricks

A Guide to BERNINA Non-Stick Presser Feet

July 29, 2020 Susan Beck

Nothing is more frustrating than struggling with a fabric that just won’t feed smoothly under the needle. There’s an easy solution to this problem that will let you make projects from any form of plastic or leather. … More

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Stars & Stripes

July 28, 2020 Cherry Guidry

Quilts of Valor is a wonderful group that awards quilts to service members and veterans touched by war. I’ve supported … More

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Embroidery with Word Art

July 27, 2020 Kate Toney

Get tips on how to add lettering to purchased embroidery designs using the impressive embroidery features in my BERNINA 880 PLUS Embroidery Machine. … More

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Fast Fusible Hems with a Serger

July 23, 2020 Sookie Sews

The best part of a serger / overlocker is the speed! Why not take advantage of its speed and finish hems quickly. Here are two tips on how to create fast fusible hems with a serger. … More

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Four Simple Sewing Tips Worth Knowing

July 22, 2020 Quilting Daily + Sew Daily

Even with decades of sewing experience, many of us learn something new when reviewing these simple sewing tips. … More

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Garment Sew Along Part 4: Fronts, Yokes and Seams

July 20, 2020 Megann Freese

After picking out the fabric, cutting out the pattern, and learning about the different types of stitches in garment sewing … 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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Overlocker Flatlock Stitch

July 13, 2020 Jaime David

The flatlock stitch is just one way to enhance your overlocker experience, both as a functional and fun stitch. Create a stitch sample booklet of various flatlock stitches to help you decide on the perfect stitch for your next decorative feature or hem finish. … More

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Making a Memory Quilt: Preparing The Materials

July 10, 2020 Erika Mulvenna

Learn how to make a simple memory quilt from recycled garments in this series, from preparing garments for quilting to creating a simple block. … More

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Easy On, Easy Off BERNINA Presser Feet

July 9, 2020 Sylvain Bergeron

Learn how to attach and remove the one-piece BERNINA presser feet. … More

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Edge to Edge with Q-matic

July 7, 2020 Denise Jones

Learn how to create an edge-to-edge layout and stitch it out with success using any pantograph design. … More

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A Guide to BERNINA Free-Motion Presser Feet

July 6, 2020 Susan Beck

Free-motion stitching offers a variety of techniques, both decorative and practical. Thread painting, darning, needle sketching, free-motion quilting and embroidered … More

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