Selecting a new sewing machine today for yourself or someone else can be a challenging task. There are many choices today in sewing machines with features to make the sewing experience a good one. If […]
As with any sport or hobby, the crafting world has its own set of vocabulary to understand. Sewing has quite a few terms that need more explanation. The more common terms used in sewing and […]
On September 21, 1982, President Ronald Reagan declared September as National Sewing Month (Proclamation #4976) “in recognition of the importance of home sewing to our nation.” Sewing skills have long been a part of our […]
It’s August… it’s hot… schools and colleges are ready to resume fall semesters. It’s time to get the sewing machines out and make some back-to-school projects or get a head start on holiday sewing. Before […]
For many people who like the look of sewn appliqué, want to appliqué non-fabric items, or craft paper items, the personal die cut machine is a handy addition to your sewing/craft room. There are many […]
June brings us a number of celebration days including the unofficial National Sewing Machine Day on June 13. This day acknowledges the first patent of a sewing machine by Englishman Thomas Saint in 1790. However, […]
Knit fabrics are a very popular choice today for garments. They are easy to care for and easy to wear! Sewing on knits can be easy as well, with a few tips. Knit fabrics are […]
Denim continues to be a fashion staple today. Most of us have a favorite pair of jeans or a jacket that we couldn’t do without! Although we think of denim as an American fabric, it’s […]
Sergers and coverstitch machines are good additions to the sewing room. Neither machine will replace your sewing machine, but each brings special functions to your stitching experience. First, the serger. Sergers are special purpose machines […]
2023 brings us a new year with lots of possibilities. I’ve created some goals/resolutions for the coming year that you may want to use as well to make this year’s stitching life a good one! […]
Copyright © 2024 | MH Magazine WordPress Theme by MH Themes
