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Sewing Supplies: 12 Essential Sewing Tools

One thing every sewer has to do is figure out which sewing tools they need. Talk about overwhelming. There are dozens, if not hundreds, of sewing tools to choose from. Just name a sewing job, and there’s probably a tool specifically designed...

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How to Make a Roll Up Pencil Case

Are you looking for a quick and easy sewing project? Well there are few projects easier than making a roll up pencil case. Not only do these pencil cases make great gifts, they can also help you organize some of the stuff...

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17 Types of Sewing Machines: Domestic and Industrial

Most people are stunned when they learn how many types of sewing machines there actually are. But once you know what each type was designed to do, it’s a lot less overwhelming. So let’s take a look at 17 of the most...

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How to Make a Pillowcase: the Burrito Method

Want to jazz up your bedroom decor? Adding new pillowcases is on of quickest, and cheapest, ways to do just that. And, if you really want to save, making your own pillowcases is the way to go. There are many ways to...

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Best Computerized Quilting Systems (Robots 2020)

A computerized quilting system is a technology that you connect to your existing quilting machine. Once installed, the system ‘reads’ computerized quilting patterns, then controls the movements of your machine to transfer that design to your quilt. Why Use a Quilting Robot?...

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10 Face Mask Sewing Patterns and Tutorials (Free)

With the current pandemic of the corona virus many governments are enforcing their residents to wear face masks when they go out in public. Since most of the world is on lockdown and factories are closed, there is a major shortage of...

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70 Sewing Projects to Make and Sell

Sewing is a great hobby and a excellent way to spend your free time. Sewing is good for mental health, stress relief and it can be a great way to make some extra money. There are lots of places to sell your...

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Sewing Machine Needles: 10 Popular Types

For some reason, sewing machine needles don’t get as much attention as fabrics do. But the needle you choose can have a huge impact on how your latest sewing project turns out. You know what’s great about sewing machine needles? You can...

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A Fabric Guide for Sewers

At one time or another, sewers of all experience levels seem to make the same mistake. And that’s choosing the wrong fabric for a project. They might choose a fabric that’s not suited for what they’re trying to make. (Silk usually isn’t...

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3 Ways to Organize Your Sewing Ideas

Maybe this sounds familiar. You have a great idea for a sewing project. But you’re driving in your car, cooking dinner, or taking a shower, and can’t write the idea down right at that exact moment. But you’re sure you’ll remember. After...

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