The other posts in this mini series can be found here. In the previous posts, we’ve been through what all the bits of the sewing machine are, how to set your machine up ready for sewing and how to actually sew with it. In this post, we’re going…
This post contains affiliate links. If you missed the first post in this series, it’s here: Making Friends With Your Sewing Machine: What Are All the Different Bits and What Do They Do? Now you know what the different bits do, it’s time to set up your sewing…
Every September, All Free Sewing host National Sewing Month. This involves lots of sewing tutorials and a giveaway. This year they are giving away a Handi Quilter sewing machine. Unfortunately you have to live in the USA or Canada to enter. The information about it is here. I…
A New Year’s Embroidery Project Who’s up for a little bit of a New Year’s embroidery project? I’m in the process of writing several posts on the theme of handlettering for embroidery, and it occurred to me that it might be fun to have a project that we…
Tips For Using Digital Sewing Patterns Often when I make clothes for myself using sewing patterns, it doesn’t go so well. Even this coat that I made a few years ago had some issues, although I considered it a success and I wore it for a number of…
Year of Bunting Pincushion Tutorial With Mini Bunting I’ve got a thing about pincushions. It’s partly because I associate them with a simpler time, when milk lived in jugs with beaded crocheted covers and everybody ate boiled eggs, toast and cake for tea. It’s also because when it…