Need a mop cover in a hurry? All you need is a piece of towelling – a section from an old towel will do, some elastic you can fold over,...
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Sewing for beginners in simple terms
Tips, tricks and buying advice for the beginner sewist
DIY Mop Cover out of Old Towels and Elastic
I’m not sure about you, but each time I buy a mop it seems to come with a different size cover - forget about a universal size cover fitting all...
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How to Add a Zipper to a Sleeve
Adding zippers to sleeve originated with motorbike jackets. When a person is riding the sleeve can be zippered closed, keeping icy cold air out and making it more streamlined. Fashion...
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DIY Lined Denim Hobo Bag out of Old Jeans
The lined denim hobo bag is one you will reach for time and time again. It is just so easy to use. Did I mention that it’s also easy to...
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DIY Slit Handle Eco Bag // How to make a fabric bag with slit handle
The slit handle eco bag is perfect for slipping a gift into and then using multiple times afterwards for shopping. It folds up small, is quick to make, attractive and...
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6 Ways To Attach Zipper Pulls onto Zipper Tape or Pre-Made Zippers / How to Put a Slider on a Zipper
Struggling to attach zipper pulls onto zipper tape by hand? Worry not - I will show you 6 easy ways to attach the zipper slider on a zipper chain. No...
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How to make a Double Slide Zipper – Head to Head or Back to Back Sliders – Very Easy tutorial
Learn how to attach two-way zipper sliders on a zipper by the yard tape. Double zippers look stunning and allow for so many customization options. Learn how to attach the...
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DIY Reversible Casserole Carrier // Pattern and Video
Roll up to a bring a casserole event with this reversible cover that is going to garner you plenty of compliments. If you have around 20 to 30 minutes then consider...
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Keyring Card Holder Wallet with Elastic // Sewing Pattern and Video
Sew this minimalistic and secure card holder wallet. It has 2 pockets for up to 6 credit cards and elastic to secure the cards inside. The added keyring makes it...
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DIY Wet Bag // Sewing pattern in 3 sizes // How to Sew a Wet Bag
Say goodbye to soggy bags! Learn how to sew your own Wet Bag—the perfect waterproof companion for swimsuits, diapers, and travel essentials. Keep your gear dry and your bag organized...
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Where to start
- Product guides: If you are looking to buy a machine browse or search the product guides to pick the best one for you. No matter whether you are looking to create fashion, to make home decorations, crafts, or even quilts, we have a guide with just the top picks so you can easily find the most suitable model for your needs. Having the right machine and using quality supplies is crucial. Get this wrong and it can quickly turn the blissful experience into a frustration. This is why we have a section with practical tips and advice that strive to answer the most common question and provide solutions to the problems.
- Types of machines: If you are still not sure which one is for you, I recommend you read this guide where we break down the different categories according to the skill level (beginner, intermediate or advanced), the intended application (sewing, quilting, embroidery), the fabrics you use most often, whether they are computerized or manual, and even by their size. It will give you a head start and a quick understanding of the available options, as well as giving you a handy list of the top pick in each category, so you can figure out which is best for you without much hassle.
- Learn to sew: here we go through the basics, which will be the best fabrics for your current project. Basic troubleshooting tips for all common problems: thread jamming, wrong fabric or thread, problems with sewing heavy fabrics properly and plenty of other issues
- Patterns and tutorials: we have a massive collection of patterns for items you can use daily. Key holders, toys, They are both very easy and real fun to sew even by the tiny sewists.Sew on!