A professional seamstress. Isabel has her own video blog where she shares her experience about all the aspects of sewing – from choosing suitable materials to step-by-step instructions on how to sew a summer skirt.
It can be a nightmare to sew on a patch on your coat, shirt, or denim if you have no clue how to do it. Yes, some people prefer to use glue to stick patches while others go for badge magic. Well, it is important to clarify here and now, the most effective way to attach a patch, whether permanently or temporarily, is ...
If you love knitting, but don't have a kitting bag to carry everything with you, then you might be missing out. This can keep your items together where you need them and keeps them from getting lost. If you like the idea of getting this type of bag for yourself or a friend, you will want to find the best option ...
Adding the best Tunisian crochet hooks to your knitting and crocheting toolbox is no easy feat. There are so many substandard versions of these hooks that sometimes they even overshadow excellent market options. As such, quality Tunisian crochet hooks are almost invisible to an untrained eye.
Do you want to create your cloth designs at home? If you are familiar with the embroidery, you are aware that it helps make your garments stand out. Indeed, you can use it to decorate your fabrics, giving them a unique and original appearance. If you have been sewing for long and want to try this decoration method, ...
Did you know that luxury yarn swifts in the 1800s were made from whale ivory? The inexpensive models, on the other hand, were wood, but the functionality was the same for all the models available. Nylon and plastic were unavailable at this type hence the limited choice of material. Although yarn swifts are not popular ...
A tangle-free and well-organized yarn ball is every knitter’s dream. Investing in the best yarn bowl will help keep your yarn ball knotless and out of harm's way, especially if you have a toddler or a kitten. It will make your knitting project a breeze as you will be able to tug more yarn effortlessly when working. ...
Purchasing thimbles you like seems like one of the easiest things you can do. However, getting the best thimbles is not as straightforward or easy as you might think. The chance that you could get a thimble of substandard quality is as well very real.
If you’re an avid sewer or embroiderer, you’ll know that a lot has changed since your grandmother’s original needle and cotton days. Technology has influenced almost every part of our lives these days, and your embroidery hobby is no different. Different embroidery and sewing software programs have increased the ...
Anyone who has never sewn with a sewing machine will find it very complicated at first. But once you understand the basics, everything is much easier.
The basics of operation are the same no matter what brand or model your machine is. Our article shows you in principle the basics, how to set up, and how to use a ...
Even the best seamstress with the best sewing machine can experience a sewing machine skipping stitches. This can be very frustrating to the user and cause damage to the fabric being worked on. Let’s have a look at some of the reasons why a sewing machine skips stitches and what you can do about it.