Are you looking to branch out and try some new sewing patterns? There are sewing patterns that are ‘ indie sewing patterns’ which are alternative options than using the larger brands on the market. Indie sewing patterns are sewing patterns that have been made and designed by individual people or smaller companies. These are often …
Are you wondering what the easiest sewing patterns are to follow? If you are a beginner or getting back into sewing and looking to boost your confidence by creating something simple I have you covered. Even the most experienced of sewists like to create something simple every now and then. The easiest sewing patterns to …
Are you getting started with sewing and wondering if sewing patterns are true to size? There is no sewing pattern that is true to size, this is due to a number of factors from the designer, origin of the sewing pattern and style. The sewing patterns are made and created on an average basis which …
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Are you looking at how to reuse sewing patterns? There is no denying that people who sew can be very protective of their stuff from patterns and fabric to tools and gadgets. One thing we often find is once we have made something once we can really get a sense of if we like it …
Are you wondering what seam allowance means on a sewing pattern? Seam allowance can be a tricky thing to understand especially if you are just getting started with sewing. Knowing what is it, what it does and how to work with it is all part of sewing and you will be thankful you learnt now …
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Are you looking at how to keep a record of your sewing projects? I don’t think I have met a fellow sewer that hasn’t admitted they have a couple of projects on the go or unfinished ones. I am actually terrible for this, I start something with such enthusiasm and then something else crops up …
Are you wondering how to sew on bias binding? Bias binding is probably one of my favourite parts fo sewing. At university, I absolutely hated it and couldn’t think of anything worse but since doing sewing at home for myself I have found so many uses for it and I love it! If a project …
Are you looking at how to store your sewing machine? Whether you are taking a break from sewing or you are moving there are a number of reasons why you might be looking at the best ways to store your sewing machine. There have been times I have fallen out of love with sewing and …
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Oil serves a very important function in your sewing machine. There are multiple moving parts in a sewing machine, which makes it significant for you to service it regularly through oiling. Essentially, oil makes your machine to function effectively and, as a result, allows you to have quality results from your sewing projects as well …
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927 accounted for – any extras to be accounted for on day on completion. Are you looking to learn more about the different types of sewing pins? I never realized until I started reading more about sewing that there were so many different tools and versions of things. I just thought pins were pins and …
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