Let’s talk about Y-seams—most quilters will avoid a pattern that has a Y-seam like a stack of bad quality fabric. Don’t fret; with these tips you’ll get this covered. … More
This presser foot makes it easy to sew precisely, keeping edgestitching parallel to the garment edge, sewing delicate laces together and making tucks that are all consistently the same width. … More
One of the most versatile techniques for embellishing fabric, couching is a technique borrowed from hand embroidery. It’s an easy … More
Patchwork piecing calls for precision—precise cuts, seams and placement are necessary to come together as designed or planned. … More
Fear no fabric! Knit fabrics come in a variety of fabric types and stretch values. Find great tips and tricks for sewing with knit fabrics. … More
Happy National Sewing Machine Day! Each year, June 13th is a day to honor the invention of the sewing machine … More
I live in a remote area, closest town is 25 miles away. A shop in this town offered a block … More
Looking for a fabric that is water-resistant or easy to wipe clean? Learn how simple it is to sew on oilcloth with these tips and tricks! … More
Whether you are preparing your latest cosplay for a con or just getting a head start on Halloween costumes, it’s … More
Celebrate National Clean Off Your Desk Day by getting your sewing desk (or table) clean and organized to tackle your “to-sew” list in the new year. … More
One of the best ways I’ve found to help sew sticky or tacky fabrics is to use a non-stick presser foot. … More
Have you ever wondered—how are a sewing machine and serger alike or different? Learn how to achieve sewing techniques on both a sewing machine and a serger! … More
