We all have that quilter in our lives who has everything, making it tough for us to get them the ideal gift. Maybe they constantly shop for quilting items in their local hobby store, or they simply take minimalism to ...
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What Is a Coverstitch
If you flip any hoodie, tracksuit, t-shirt, or even jeans, you will probably be able to see the well-known, artsy-looking type of stitch that holds the fabric fold on the edge. Now, you may be wondering – how to make ...
What Is Applique
If you’ve been reading my tutorials before, you may have noticed that I sometimes recommend applying applique to your sewing projects for the sake of a more authentic design. Some of you with less experience in sewing may have wondered ...
Best Fabric for Reupholstering Dining Room Chairs
Each room inside a family home is special for some reason. We love our bedrooms for their warmth and coziness, our home workstations for their inspirational effect on us, and we love our dining rooms, as this is where we ...
Gifts for People Who Sew
People who sew are usually some of the best gift-givers, as they are able to create custom-made, useful, gifts for anyone from their circles. But what to give to the perfect gift-giver? Well, there are several directions you can take. ...
How Long Does It Take to Make a Quilt
Satisfying, relaxing, fun, and let’s not forget to mention useful, quilting can be a pretty time-consuming job. Especially if you’re not yet a skilled sewist, so you need to double-check the tutorial or go back a few steps to fix ...
What is Batting?
After a day (or night) that passes with you shivering in mental and emotional hardship, you come back home, change your clothes, crawl under your blanket, and soon you are surrounded by a feeling of familiarity and coziness and by ...
Best Fabric For Napkins
Sewing napkins is one of those easy sewing projects for beginners I’d recommend to anyone who wants to master different types of stitches and experiment with various fabrics. The simplicity of napkins opens endless choices for your creativity and expression. ...
Can You Embroider with a Sewing Machine?
You have a sturdy sweatshirt that you have worn for a decade, but now you are bored with its humble design and you want to embroider it to make it less profane, yet you only have a standard sewing machine ...
What Is a Bobbin?
If you have already acquainted yourself with all of the sewing terminology and sewing machine parts, then the process of threading a bobbin should not pose a problem for you. However, if you haven’t and if you end up reading ...