These sewing supplies are exactly what you need for your sewing patterns.
What are Pinking shears? Those peculiar-looking scissors with zigzag blades, are a versatile tool used primarily in sewing and crafting. They are designed to create decorative edges on fabric or prevent fraying by cutting the cloth edges in a zigzag pattern. These unique shears have serrated blades that leave behind a distinct sawtooth edge, adding…
Scissors are an essential tool used in sewing. They are used for cutting fabric, thread, and other materials. The right pair of scissors can make all the difference in a sewing project. Let’s chat about the 5 Scissors in sewing that come in various sizes, shapes, and designs, each with a specific purpose. One of…
If you’ve ever experienced that nagging backache from long hours of sewing, it’s time for some relief and to find you a great sewing chair! Let’s dive into the world of sewing chairs and find the best sewing chair for you, based on the reviews of other sewers. A new sewing chair can help you…
Amidst the festive holiday season, plaid and checkered patterns can be seen in all kinds of sewing projects. It may surprise you how many patterns there are, ranging from the striking Buffalo Check to the intricate Madras Plaid. Today we are delving into the different types of plaid fabric. To pinpoint the perfect style that…
When trying to determine the size of a yard of fabric, you have to take into account the different widths of your cotton fabric, the length of the fabric, and whether you are measuring your fabric based upon the United States measurement or Imperial system of measuring. Sometimes fabric is sold as a fat quarter…
Have you ever experienced the feeling of stepping into a fabric store or browsing for thread online, only to be inundated with countless choices? Fear not, for today, we are here to assist you in mastering the art of selecting the best thread for sewing machines. By the end of this guide, you’ll feel confident…
If you have ever had a backache from sewing for long periods of time, it’s time for some relief. Here are the best sewing chairs from sewers who gave their opinion. When evaluating the best sewing chairs, it’s important to take into account the following features: With that criteria, let’s take a look at a…
If you don’t have fabric glue in your sewing storage bins, it might be a good idea to keep some. Additionally, these fabric adhesives can be used as a permanent bond or simply bond fabric as you sew. I love using them on zippers to help hold them in place. You are several choices when…
A rotary cutter is a staple in sewing and quilting, helping you cut your fabric faster and with more precision. A rotary cutter enables you to cut through layers of fabric vs single layers of fabric with your fabric scissors. They make sewing and quilting faster and when you use a quilters ruler or cutting…
When you start out sewing or quilting, your dining room table can act as a great sewing table but if you have the space and budget, it’s nice to have a dedicated space to cut fabrics, store your sewing machine and other supplies. Here are some of our favorite sewing tables, depending on your needs….