This is a guest post from Sewingland.org, a website that provides reviews of sewing machines and accessories. Monogramming is the ideal way to make an item of clothing unique. In this way, youβll be able to sew your initials into the fabric. By getting a monogram machine, youβll be able to do this from the comfort of your own home. But, with dozens of different machines on the market, it can be hard to know which one will suit you the ... Read the Post...
Tips For Sewing With Knits: It’s Easier Than You Might Think!
This post contains affiliate links. Sewing woven fabrics, like cotton and polycotton, is without question easier to sewing with knits. A big part of this is because they don't stretch and they hold their shape. There's no need to faff with the settings on your sewing machine, and no extra skills or knowledge are needed. So when people first learn to sew, they usually learn with cotton or polycotton. Sooner or later though, you're going ... Read the Post...
DIY Fabric Basket: A Quick and Easy Fat Quarter Project
Fabric baskets are always useful. In fact, any kind of basket is useful! This DIY fabric basket is quick and easy to make, and is a perfect way to use up fat quarters bought on impulse that have never been used. And being something that you make yourself, you can decide on the fabric and the size that will meet your needs best. For this project I used 2 fat quarters, but you can use fabric of any size. All you need to do is make the lining ... Read the Post...
DIY Ironing Board Cover
This post contains affiliate links. A mild annoyance in my life is my ironing board. I'm not one for ironing. I belong to the "give a good shake and it will be fine" school of laundry! Hubby wears casual clothes for work so does't need nicely ironed shirts, and on the rare occasions that he does, he'll iron it himself. When I do use the iron and the ironing board however, is when I'm sewing. As a non ironer, it's tempting to skip the ... Read the Post...