Few years ago I got a wonderful gift - a fleece ear warmer that kept me warm during the cold winter days. I loved it as it kept my ears...
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Sewing for beginners in simple terms
Tips, tricks and buying advice for the beginner sewist
How to Make DIY Reusable Tea Bags (VIDEO)
Why make your own teabags? We’d like to believe that the tea industry has it all sorted with safe sterile tea bags for the billions of daily cups of tea...
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Easy DIY Plastic Bag Holder (VIDEO + FREE pattern)
The plastic bag holder is not a new idea BUT sewing your own using our grocery bag holder pattern, means you can coordinate your neat little DIY plastic bag holder...
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How to Make Fleece Mittens with Faux Fur Lining – Free Mitten Pattern
I’ve never been a big fan of winter gloves. My hands are always cold, and most gloves simply aren’t as warm as I’d like them to be. That’s why I...
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How to Make Mittens Out of Old Sweaters | Pattern + Video
We all have one or more sweaters that we love too much to throw out, but can’t wear it because it’s too worn out. Fortunately, there’s a great solution to...
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Hanging Fabric Heart Garland Tutorial, Video + FREE Pattern
Let me show you how easy it is to make this cute hanging fabric heart garland. Warm up your home design with a romantic flair that is not just for...
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30+ Easy Throw Pillows You Can Make in an Afternoon
Sometimes you need a new style in your room or maybe some of your decorative pieces need a fashion update. The easiest way to change up a room is changing...
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How to Make a Heart Pillow – VIDEO and FREE Pattern
Level up your romantic home décor with this super cute DIY heart pillow. These heart pillows are so easy to make that you will whip up a bunch in an...
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Among Us Imposter Plush Pattern and VIDEO Tutorial
Some time ago, my son asked me to make him an Among Us plushie. Among Us is a video game he and his friends love playing, so I gladly obliged...
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How to Make a Fabric Tortilla Warmer (VIDEO)
We love tortillas in our household but preparing them used to annoy the bug out of me. I’d always waste a ton of time heating each one up individually, or...
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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!