Sewing and Clothing Repair

If you have ever experienced a garment shrinking in the wash, then you can probably understand how important it is to pre-wash your fabric before sewing. You don’t want to…

If you’re in the market for a new sewing machine, it can be tempting to go for one of the bigger name brands such as Brother or Singer.  However, there…

Oiling your sewing machine is one of the most essential maintenance activities you can do to extend its life. In fact, regular lubrication with the right amount of oil at…

A lot of sewing hobbyists get their start with something small. A pillowcase in a home economics class at school, or a simple coin purse made at home under the…

Singer and Brother are both famous names in the sewing industry. They have been around for decades now, providing consumers with easy-to-use machines that can help them sew, quilt, or…

We all know the pangs of sewing machine anxiety – the fear of pricking your finger while sewing. If you’re a beginner at sewing or teaching your teenage children to…

Sewing machine needles are one of the most important parts of a sewing machine, but they are often overlooked. Using the wrong needle can lead to breakage, poor stitch quality,…

A craft tweezer is probably one of the most versatile tools you can kee in your DIY toolbox. There are also so many designs for craft tweezers out there, you…

Whether you are making stuffed animals for children or yourself, there is nothing more important than choosing the right eyes. You want to select eyes that will add soul to…

Whether you customize your own display dolls or your children or grandchildren’s dolls are in serious need of a makeover, you’ve got quite a bit of research to do before…