Menu It’s amusing how the Singer 4452 finds its place in a beginner’s arsenal as well as commercial workshops. If you are looking to purchase a brand new sewing machine, it’s natural to have dozens of questions. How I decide on what to buy: My goal is to help you find the best sewing resource […]
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How to Design Your Own Sewing Patterns
Menu Make Your Own Patterns in 5 Easy Steps! Want to learn how to design your own sewing patterns? There seems to be a growing interest in how sewing patterns are created, so it’s likely that many of you are here because you want to make your own. Pattern-making isn’t the simplest skill to pick […]
Quilt Sizes in Inches For Beginners
Menu Are you looking for bed-size quilt sizes in inches for beginners? If so, you have come to the right place! I am obsessed with quilting in general which ensures that I have an innate knowledge of everything quilt-related. I know there are numerous shapes and sizes of quilts. But I believe there is no […]
Easy Top 10 Quilting Kits For Beginners
Menu Looking for my easy Top 10 Quilting Kits for Beginners? You’ve come to the right place! Quilt kits will save you time and enhance your quilting experience. Moreover, the beautiful patterns and textures will make your quilts appealing. Are you looking for easy quilt kits for beginners? If so, this article is just for […]
Challis Fabric: History, Properties, Uses, Care, Where to Buy
Menu Introduction to Challis Fabric The word Challis has been derived from “Shalee”, an Anglo-Indian word that means soft. Challis Fabric is also commonly known as Chally or Charlie. This lightweight fabric is a combination of silk and wool. Moreover, nowadays, you will also find this fabric made of single fiber like wool, silk, or […]
How to Sew a Slip Stitch
Menu Sewing a slip stitch isn’t the easiest of sewing skills you will learn, especially given that it involves hand sewing instead of firing up your sewing machine and letting it do its magic. However, once you learn it, it will seem a lot of fun and will come in handy when working on more projects […]
Bark Cloth Fabric: History, Properties, Use, Care, Where to Buy
Menu When it comes to vintage fabrics, there are not many options better than Bark cloth fabric. However, it’s still one of the lesser-known fabrics you may have come across, and hence you can certainly do with reading a guide that explains everything there is to know about the barkcloth fabric. Before we start talking […]
9 Best Singer Sewing Machine Models For 2023
Menu Looking for the best Singer Sewing Machines models for 2023? There is a certain type of buyer that does a lot of research before narrowing down on a particular brand to buy from. There are also a group of buyers that don’t bother doing any research at all, and they often end up buying […]
Albert Cloth Fabric: History, Properties, Uses, Care, Where to Buy
Menu Don’t you love it how you can reuse your clothes by turning them upside down? Are you tired of the same old dress? Want to flip it and have the same printed fabric in a different design? For this renewal of your clothes, Albert Cloth Fabric is the best option. This fabric is a […]
Aida Fabric: History, Properties, Uses, Care, Where to Buy
Menu Aida is a cotton fabric, which has an original mesh used primarily for cross-stitch embroideries. It is an even weave cloth that makes it easier for crafters to do special embroidery without any hoops. Who doesn’t love cross-stitch embroidery that completely alters the look of the cloth design? Do you know how designers weave […]