Generally, there’s a large percentage of tea lovers out there in the world. And it will not be overstating facts to say that it is easily one of the most heavily consumed beverages in the world. Now, if you have lots of tea lovers as guests, you would probably have a teapot at home. You …
A three-thread overlocker is used primarily for sewing knitted and woven fabrics of light to medium weight. This is because it uses one needle thread, which allows for more flexibility and fewer bulky seams. The three-thread overlocker is great for flexibility, durability, and stability, which is why people prefer it. When it comes to a …
We all come in all different shapes and sizes. Therefore, so it is only normal for there to be different sewing patterns that people can follow to make clothes they feel comfortable wearing. The joy of sewing is that you are in control of being able to make the garment fit you, your style and …
The 10 Best Plus Size Sewing Patterns – Dresses. Skirts & More Read More »
Whether you are a novice at sewing or it is your first time sewing a new type of clothing, it would be helpful if you use a sewing pattern as a guide because it will show you how the pieces of cloth are to be joined together. Sewing patterns come in different types which are …
Overlockers are machines that make neat stitches along the edges of fabrics while making clothes. These machines usually stitch and trim fabric simultaneously, resulting in a neat and professional-looking edge, hem, or seam. Overlockers create different types of stitches with different amounts of thread (usually 3, 4, or 5). The stitches formed look like a …
Industrial VS Domestic Overlocker – Which One Is Right for You? Read More »
The three-thread overlock is most suitable for overcasting seams and finishing raw edges of woven fabrics because it has one needle and two loopers threads. However, if you’re looking for stronger and sturdier seams, the four-thread overlock may be a better option as it has two needles and two loopers threads. In my case, I …
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It is not uncommon to have a problem of distortion of curves with some fabrics while sewing that tends to mess up many of your fabrics. These happen when the fabric is over handled and created ripples and folds. Stay stitching is the technique that just might help you overcome this challenge so you can …
Sewing is really fun and really rewarding not to mention the endless opportunities of the things you can make for yourself, for friends or for your home. This is one of the reasons so many take up the hobby but there is little information on where to get started and what to know. The best …
When sewing fabric or quilted coasters, the batting to be used is vital as it can make or mar the outcome, quilted or fabric coasters are useful household materials as they serve as a barrier between a hot or cold mug or bottle or plate and the table or furniture. Like any other type of …
There are so so so many gadgets and tools within the sewing world that you can easily feel like you need or want. One of these is a coverstitch machine, they are fancy, expensive and create beautiful hems but are they necessary? A coverstitch is worth investing in if you are making lots of t-shirts …
