Sewing and Clothing Repair

Bookbinding and sewing have a lot of things in common in terms of tools, techniques, and the level of patience required. If you are already familiar with some sewing techniques…

If you are just starting to learn about bookbinding, all of the different techniques, materials, and stitches may seem confusing to you. You should know that many people – including…

Sewing is a deeply rewarding hobby that allows you to create clothing and household items that are perfectly tailored to yourself and your loved ones.  However, one annoyance that most…

The kimono is a type of traditional Japanese clothing with a long and rich history. Traditional kimonos, which have many layers of fabrics and a complicated structure, are still worn…

While chamois cloth is a new material to most Americans, Chamois is an old material that has been used worldwide for centuries. Chamois was also known as “sha-mee,” and it…

A handmade sweater shows love and dedication, but in today’s busy schedule, you don’t always have time to hand knit an entire sweater from start to finish. If you are…

When you think of aprons, the first thing that comes to mind is a cooking apron. However, cooking is not the only use for this garment. Many service jobs and…

A hoodie is one of the most versatile pieces of clothing in your closet. It is warm, snuggly, and super comfortable. You can wear a hoodie to lounge around the…

A handheld sewing machine is a handy little device that’s so useful to have around the house since it can be used for quick and simple sewing projects and alterations…

Let’s talk about some of the most popular natural wools there are – Alpaca and cashmere. If you love natural materials as much as we do, you probably have heard…