DIY Christmas Elf

October 30, 2014 Jessica Abbott

We think this cheery little elf is much cuter than the one who sits on shelves! Prop this adorable Santa’s helper next to your sewing machine. If you’re lucky, he might even use a little magic to do some stitching while you sleep! … More

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How to Sew a Bound Seam (Hong Kong Seam)

October 20, 2021 Jaime David

Seam finishes come in all kinds of varieties and developing your repertoire of techniques can keep your sewing skills sharp and versatile. Learn how to sew a Hong Kong seam—or a bound seam. It is the perfect seam finish for unlined projects like jackets and some dresses or pants. … More

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Five Reasons to Use Specialty Presser Feet for Sewing Projects

August 19, 2020 Susan Beck

Here are five reasons to use specialty presser feet in your sewing projects. … More

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Devil Headband

October 8, 2018 Stacy Schlyer

Hi again, it’s Stacy from StacySews here today with a fast and easy Halloween accessory that you can make for … More

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Meet New BERNINA Brand Ambassador Melissa Averinos

August 14, 2015 Melissa Averinos

I experimented with sewing for the first time when I was in high school. I made baby doll dresses and … More

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How to add Appliqué to a Dress

June 8, 2015 Nicole Stevenson

One of the things I love about appliqués is that you can make them out of just about any fabric or shape so they’re versatile enough for pretty much any garment or style. So, next time you’re about to drop off one of your favorite shirts or jeans at the thrift store, think twice and put an appliqué on it! … More

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How to Sew a Fluffy Easter Skirt

March 16, 2015 Shauna Wightman

A fluffy, full skirt with simple and cute Easter appliqués, the perfect skirt to wear to an Easter egg hunt, or all Spring long. … More

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DIY Happy Jack Door Hanger

October 23, 2014 WeAllSew

Here’s a super fun and simple fabric pumpkin painting project to embellish with free-motion stitching. No carving required. … More

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How to Make a Sewing Supply Case

July 8, 2009 Stacy Schlyer

One scissor, two gauges, three threads, four markers . . . well, you get the idea. Sewing tools come in all sorts of shapes and sizes, so what’s a crafty gal to do to keep them organized? Enter this superb sewing case project. … More

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Quilt Safari, Part Five: Sewing the Rhino

March 14, 2024 Joe, June and Mae

Join us for part five of the Quilt Safari! This week, you’ll learn how to sew the rhino quilt block. … More

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Sew Your Own Weighted Comfort Bunny

April 10, 2020 Kerry Goulder

Sew Your Own Weighted Comfort Bunny … More

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Jessica’s Wedding Gown, Part 3: A Step Back in Time

January 14, 2013 Debbi Lashbrook

This is not the first wedding dress I’ve made for Jessica. I ran across a picture of the first one—she was 4 or 5 years old and I’m trying to think of a way to incorporate this picture into the wedding. Any ideas will be appreciated! … More

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