Isabel Misner
Isabel Misner
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.

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6 Best Sewing Machines for Applique that Will Make the Job Much Easier
While it might be relatively easy to come up with unique applique designs, getting them onto clothes or other larger pieces of fabric will be challenging without the right sewing machine. Fortunately, it’s also fairly easy to tell the best sewing machines for applique apart from mediocre and bad ones. You just look ...
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Brother PE535 Review
Review The Brother PE535 is designed with ease of use in mind and that’s quite obvious in the machine’s features. Below, we will dissect the most important features of the Brother touchscreen sewing machine, giving you the chance to know everything about the product. Brand ...
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Janome 500E Review
Review As we mentioned at the beginning of this article, the Janome 500E embroidery machine boasts an array of exciting features, including an LCD touchscreen, on-screen editing functions, and 160 built-in designs. Find out more as we explore the world of this computerized embroidery machine. Brand ...
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Brother NQ1600E Review
Review Let’s dive deep into what makes the BROTHER NQ1600E so unique. We’ll look at all the specifications you need to understand to decide if this is the embroidery machine for you. Overall performance Overall, the BROTHER NQ1600E is a great
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Brother 3534DT Review
Review For a clear picture of what the Brother 3534DT has to offer, it’s best to break it down to show specific features. The following sections cover all the most important areas of this machine. Overall performance The Brother 3534DT runs fast and has a variety of features that make it simple to ...
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How To Make Your Own Embroidery Pattern: Digital and Hand-Made Methods
When we think about embroidery, we often envision our Grandma, dutifully stitching a loving quote, perhaps adding a flower embellishment to some dishcloths. As younger generations are now re-discovery sewing arts, there is a newfound respect for embroidery. As
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How To Organize Embroidery Floss: 16 Easy Methods for Perfectionists
If you’re going to try your hand at embroidery, you’re going to need a few accessories for this style of artwork. These items include fabric, a needle, an embroidery hoop, and of course, thread or ...
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Step-by-Step Guide on How to Make Tassels and Use Them Creatively
When you learn how to make tassels, you can add style that gives your sewing projects an edge. Tassels are found in purses and bags where they are included in the zips, jewelry such as necklaces and bracelets, key rings, and ties. You will need embroidery thread or
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How to Thread an Embroidery Needle and Not Prick a Finger
Embroidery is one of the many sewing techniques that you can learn. It allows you to create intricate designs and patterns on fabric, though you do need the proper tools for the job. Embroidery hoops hold the fabric stiff and straight for even stitches, while ...
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How to Frame Embroidery and Display It Nicely
Congratulations! You’ve designed and created a masterful piece of embroidery. Now it’s time to display it. Unless you’ve embroidered directly onto a cushion or piece of clothing, the next step is to understand how to frame embroidery. There are two methods, involving either a hoop or a frame. While smaller pieces ...