Sewing Machines

The Brother CS7000i is the newest offering of the popular Brother CS series of sewing machines. It’s an upgrade on the older, super popular Brother CS6000i sewing machine. In this review of the Brother CS7000i, we’ll go over the features, pros, cons, and whether you should buy. Brother CS7000i Features: The Brother CS7000i is an […]

Singer and Janome are very similar in that they both make some of the most durable sewing machines on the market, but there’s pretty much where the similarities end. The type of machines they offer have a lot of differences, and it can be a good or bad thing depending on what exactly you’re looking […]

Janome and Brother are two of the most reputed brands in the sewing world. They both make some great sewing machines and are known for the quality and versatility they offer. Yet, there are some major differences between their products which calls for a debate about which one if the better of the two. However, […]

If you’re looking to get into embroidering, then a general sewing machine won’t cut it. You would need a machine designed specifically for embroidering, or at least a combination of both sewing and embroidering. You would be surprised at what you could create with the right embroidery machine. Embroidering can certainly be much more challenging […]

Let’s face it. Not everyone buys a sewing machine only for working on typical, basic sewing projects. Many have special sewing needs that they want the machine to fulfill, and one of the most common of them is quilting. Quilting has a big place in the sewing world, but unfortunately, there don’t really seem to […]

Singer and Brother are all you would see when exploring the sewing machines market a few years back. However, things have changed quite a bit now. Some of the newer brands have got a lot more popular than they once were, and have already started giving the otherwise dominant players of the sewing world a […]

If you love to add custom leather pieces to your jackets and denim pants, you’re well aware that it’s impossible to add such pieces by hand. You end up having to pay a lot more for clothing with these design additions that sometimes it becomes hard to express yourself without making a massive dent in […]

Congratulations for making it to this page! I know not many are going to be able to do so, as they may not want to go beyond the typical sewing machine options: Singer and Brother. Now, don’t get me wrong. It’s only natural for people to choose a much more popular, well-known brand than one […]

There are a certain type of buyers that do 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 wrong products from the wrong brand. But then there are a […]

Another commonly used stitch in sewing and especially in domestic settings is the zigzag stitch. This type of stitch allows you to finish off garments without having the threads unravel when you don’t have a serger sewing machine. This type of stitching works well on stretch fabric because it accommodates the stretching and won’t snap […]

The cohort of at home sewers has taken on quite a following in recent times. In fact, I was surprised at how many support groups exist for DIY sewers. Some of the groups are even specific to models of machines! How cool is that! If you’re looking for the best computerized sewing machines to give […]

Overlocker sewing machines are also known as sergers. These machines are used mainly in the finishing of garments to give a neat and professional appearance to the insides. They can also be used to construct complete garments because you may also have the option to stitch and serge simultaneously on some. I personally like the overlocker […]

The lockstitch is the most popular stitch used in sewing or garment construction. Most people refer to it as the regular straight stitch. If you are looking for a machine which does straight stitching only, the following three are you go tos. Best Lockstitch Sewing Machines First up is the… 1. Juki TL-2010Q Sewing Machine […]

If you are in the market for a reliable and affordable or even just a basic coverstitch machine, this review will help you to make a choice. Best Coverstitch Sewing Machines Here are our coverstitch sewing machine reviews. 1. Juki MF-7923 Coverstitch Sewing Machine This current model used to be the MF-7823 and has now […]

Using an overlock machine to finish a garment, even if it is homemade gives a neat and professional finish. This review will focus on sewing machines for overlock stitching that will provide you with a good range of functions and features for your ideal use. There are so many on the market that it can […]

The chain stitch is not as widely used as the lockstitch or regular straight stitch. It is a form of decorative embroidery in which chain like stitches are looped together to form a pattern. It has been used for sealing grain bags, finishing the hems and side seams of jeans, and as a safety stitch […]

Unless you have enough money to buy new clothes constantly, clothing repairs are a part of life. Whether you’re re-attaching a button, stitching up a tear, or hemming some pants, it helps to have a way to make those repairs quickly, easily – and accurately. True home sewing aficionados know that owning a mechanical sewing […]

An electronic sewing machine makes all kinds of DIY, home improvement, textiles and hobby projects possible and easy that would otherwise take a large amount of work and skill. Whether you just want to be able to fix your own clothes when they tear, you want to create your own new clothes from scratch, or […]