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Like you, I’m also intrigued by the never-ending rivalry between mechanical and computerized sewing machines. Having owned (still, own), sewing machines from the two different eras, I also get to switch allegiance…
Author: Cara Stromness Don’t you just hate when the needle breaks on your sewing machine? I always worry it is going to snap off and hit me in the eye. I’m sure…
Sewing notions are the smallest instruments and accessories used on the last leg of a sewing project. Notions are used to finish clothing articles such as snaps, buttons, and collar stays. The…
Quality and style are measures used to categorize a piece of upholstery fabric. The weight, drape, weave, and number of wraps/threads are measured to gauge how long the material will take to…
Cutting is an integrated part of sewing. The expert sewers can do any type of cutting only with the aid of normal scissors but a beginner feels a lot of problem in…
How many types of sewing stitches are there? There are 22 types of hand-sewing stitches and 6 types of machine sewing stitches. These stitches I should add are used for holding pieces…
Starting out as a stylist can be tasked with so many sewing supplies list to put to mind. At the beginner’s level, you get easily confused with a lot of challenges identifying…
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Our website is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more In order to properly feel creative, you must have a creative space…