After over 20 years of teaching sewing classes, one common question I hear is “What is a good sewing machine for me?” Since I purchased my first Brother sewing machine many years ago, they have always been my go to recommendation. New sewers are looking for a product that is reliable, offers a great value, and has state-of-the-art technology; the Brother CS6000i sewing machine is all that and more.
Fashion / sewing
Silhouette Pattern 1017 Review
After you attached the sheer, you channel stitch it. For this skirt, I stitched my lines one inch apart, diagonally across the sheer. Then clipped the sheer down the middle of the channel to give it a frayed look.
sewing / Sewing Tools
Everything You Need To Know About Pins
Glass head pins are perfect for almost every garment sewing project on your to-do list. They have a fairly narrow shaft and a sharp point making them the perfect choice for pinning pieces together
Fabric Shopping / sewing
Spring Pattern And Fabric Haul
Below is the pattern and fabric list to coincide with the Spring Pattern And Fabric Haul Video.
Fashion / Gift Ideas / sewing / Sewing instruction
Sew A Sherpa Baby Cape
This Baby Cape Pattern is so easy to make and perfect to toss on when you move baby from house to car seat. It can be draped over […]
Fabric Shopping / Fashion / sewing
Shirts Are Everywhere This Spring
Almost every runway designer has at least one shirt or shirt dress in their collection for Spring! They have taken blouses to a new level in design with […]
Fashion / sewing / Sewing instruction
Knit Mask/Scarf Review
I have sewn quite a few mask patterns, as I am sure you have too. This Stretch Knit Face Covering/Scarf is a new take on face masks. I […]
sewing / Sewing Tools
Book Review – Sewing Face Masks, Scrub Caps, Arm Slings, and More
And just like many of us, Angie’s most important tool is her seam ripper! “I seem to need to use the seam ripper a lot so having a good seam ripper is also very important and makes the unpleasant task of fixing mistakes bearable.”
sewing / Sewing instruction
How To Sew Straps Without Turning Them
You can make straps of all sizes with this method. And all you need to do is a little math.
sewing / Sewing instruction
Dunga Dress Pattern Review
The Dunga Dress is a straight forward pattern with a relaxed fit and easy techniques. The relaxed fit requires little or no fitting adjustments, making this a fun, casual dress.