I really went sewing crazy with the arrival of Essentials II fabrics! I had been sewing nonstop and really wanted … More
It gets awfully hot and humid in the South during the summer, especially in August. Lightweight cotton skirts help keep breezes flowing and body temperatures down. They’re simple to make; the hardest part is finding fine, lightweight cotton fabric! … More
Send your little one off to celebrate Halloween in style with these easy-to-sew, fun-to-make Trick-or-Treat bags. Spook them up with seasonal embroidery and use glow-in-the-dark embroidery thread for maximum effect. Need something a bit smaller for a party favor or gift bag? Then stitch up a cute mini version!
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Learn how to make an embroidered iron-on patch that’s sure to be a hit! Follow these steps to make patches for your favorite fandoms, books and designs. … More
In this lesson, learn how to create appliqué shamrocks to fill the center row and then free-motion quilt around the appliqué. … More
Check out part two of sewing a snuffle mat for the furry friends in your life. This mat is great for medium to large dogs or even your cat! … More
There is a variety of BERNINA presser feet that qualify as straight stitch feet, but one foot stands out among the selection for its ability to sew a perfect straight stitch through thick or thin materials: Jeans Foot #8/8D.
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Making leggings on an Overlocker machine is so fast and easy that I usually make them two pairs at a … More
The new B 780 E sewing and embroidery machine – along with the new BERNINA DesignWorks Software Suite – will spend the rest of the year traveling across the country to meet our five super-special sewing celebrities, spend time in their sewing studios, and inspire them to create on a whole new level! … More
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
Among the propositions that the voters approved in California this past November was Prop 67 that banned grocery and other … More
As an avid hiker who seeks solace in the mountains, it’s important to be prepared for the unexpected. Learn how to make a roll-top stuff sack! … More
