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Sewing for beginners in simple terms

Tips, tricks and buying advice for the beginner sewist

DIY felt leaf garland with FREE pattern

DIY felt leaf garland with FREE pattern

The DIY felt leaf garland is a fun and easy but luxurious-looking craft project. You don't need a sewing machine for this one. Making the garland together is a great...
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Free Layer Cake Quilt Patterns to Create Your Own Masterpiece

Free Layer Cake Quilt Patterns to Create Your Own Masterpiece

If you're looking for a fun and creative way to spend your free time, look no further than our free layer cake quilting patterns! Our patterns are perfect for anyone...
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15 Ways to Make Time to Sew

15 Ways to Make Time to Sew

We are all time-poor when it comes to finding an opportunity to sew when we have to manage a family and a job, plus all the household chores. So, how...
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DIY Cat Ear Headband

DIY Cat Ear Headband

Need to make an outfit for a party, birthday, 4th of July, or Halloween? One of the easiest costumes is a cat! It makes me think of the gorgeous costumes...
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11 Cross Back Apron Sewing Patterns to Cook Up a Storm in Style

11 Cross Back Apron Sewing Patterns to Cook Up a Storm in Style

Elevate your kitchen game with these Japanese-inspired aprons that are both practical and trendy. These cross back apron patterns and tutorials are perfect for anyone looking to add a touch...
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Free Charm Pack Quilt Patterns

Free Charm Pack Quilt Patterns

Do you love quilting but hate how expensive it can be? If so, you need to discover the magic of charm packs. These pre-cut fabric squares are an affordable and...
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Sewing with Kids FAQ All Parents Should Read

Sewing with Kids FAQ All Parents Should Read

You love spending all the free time you have enjoying your endless passion of sewing and dressmaking, but you find that you are missing on spending more quality time with...
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How to Make a Baby Bib – with FREE baby bib pattern

How to Make a Baby Bib – with FREE baby bib pattern

One of the best gifts for a new mom is a set of handmade baby bibs. Our free baby bib pattern comes in two sizes.. The visuals and step by...
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Free Dog Bed Patterns to Save Money and Spoil Your Pup

Free Dog Bed Patterns to Save Money and Spoil Your Pup

Looking for a way to spoil your furry friend without breaking the bank? Say goodbye to boring store-bought beds and hello to our collection of free dog bed sewing patterns....
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42 Burlap Projects (Sew and NO-sew crafts)

42 Burlap Projects (Sew and NO-sew crafts)

  Burlap pillow project Add a dash of class and style to your living room with a splendid decorative pillow you can place in your armchair or on the couch,...
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diy surgical scrub cap

3d face mask pattern

Free Face Mask Pattern (Tutorial+Video)

How to make yourself a fitted half face mask

DIY cloth face mask with ties

DIY Cloth Face Mask with Ties

Make yourself a pleated fabric face mask with fabric ties

how to sew a surgical face mask

DIY pleated surgical mask pattern

How to make a pleated surgical face mask in 5 minutes

 

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!