Okay, so I realize that sometimes I gloss over one of the steps in my instructions, figuring everyone understands or has done a certain step before. Whoops, I know that must create confusion. Sorry. So today…….I am going to clarify something from this post. The fabric headbands. In the instructions, I explain […]
Here are a few tips on finishing your edges or reinforcing your seams. There are several ways to do this, as far as I know, but could be more. I’m not even going to pretend that I know the names of them all, so I’ll just show you what they look like. And I […]
Ooooh, more tips. Get ready. (And please let me know if there is a sewing technique, well, a basic one, that has been plaguing you and I’ll try to add it to a sewing tips post.) Sewing right sides together. Now, what does that really mean? Well, most fabrics have 2 different sides. […]
Here are some more basic tips for all of you out there who may cringe at sewing terminology. But no more. No need to be scared of weird sewing words. Hang in there. So, have you ever read any sewing instructions that tell you to ‘cut on the fold’? That might seem strange […]
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I get asked quite a bit what types of supplies I prefer using while sewing. I have used a variety of sewing tools and supplies over the years……some I love and some rarely get used. My husband tends to call me a bit of a craft hoarder, but I just like to call it being […]
It’s spring. And spring means opening up the windows, airing out the house, and cleaning all those surfaces and cluttered corners. Well, at least that’s what spring is supposed to mean, from what I hear. ;) And I know this doesn’t have anything to do with a sewing/crafting/recipe/decorating tutorial…..but sometimes I let the housework […]