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.
All kinds of passions and hobbies lead people to be inspired and intrigued by the vintage models of their object of interest. Similarly, sewing enthusiasts are always intrigued by vintage models of sewing machines and some prefer using them for their crafts.
Like most vintage machines and objects, vintage sewing ...
If you’re a quilter, there’s no way you haven’t heard of cotton batting. It has become the most popular choice for many quilters, but this doesn't mean that this common material is far from average. If you go for 100% cotton batting, you can enjoy the durability, softness, and all-natural feeling it gives to your ...
If you’re wondering, ‘what is worsted weight yarn?’ then we have all the answers for you in our guide. Many beginners usually get confused when worsted weight yarn comes in because many yarn types are out there. The world of yarns is wide and forever evolving, as From faux taxidermy to yarn bombing, a new generation ...
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The Singer Simple 3223G machine is a popular and easy-to-use device with a design that's easy on the eyes and a mechanism focused on beginners. The Singer is one of the first brands that comes to any tailor and fashion designer's mind when thinking of a machine. It is an American company founded in ...
Bias binding is like basic binding’s little cousin. It gets its queer name from the way binding cloth is cut. There are three main ways of cutting cloth: lengthwise, crosswise and bias. Essentially, bias binding is a long and narrow piece of ...
If you enjoy sewing, then you have to agree with us that making handmade garments is an How absorbing your concentration in needlework relieves inner turmoil. By Clare Hunter You get to pour out your creativity into an exciting project that knows no limit. There's, however, one challenge, especially when you're just ...
If you give a novice a threaded machine in addition to different types of fabrics and you tell them to sew, chances are they’ll use whatever needle that’s already on the machine for all fabrics. However, if you’re more informed, you’ll know this can lead to all kinds of problems in your project. A few examples include ...
For most people, the correlation between wool and sheep is instant when you ask them about the material. After all, according to history, sheep were the first sources of wool. With the growth of technology, modern wool can be sourced from various animals, including sheep, alpacas, rabbits, camels and more, with ...
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Janome is well known for producing high-quality, affordable machines, and the Janome JW8100 model is no different. This sewing machine has various features that make it perfect for beginners and expert sewists, including its ease of use and smooth sewing capabilities. It's also computerized and has ...
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Although it comes with a steep price point, the Janome Skyline S3 is one of the best home sewing machines that money can buy. Janome ensures you get excellent value for your money with the exceptional features of the S3. It is designed for unmatched convenience and high-precision sewing with virtually ...
