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Sewing for beginners in simple terms

Tips, tricks and buying advice for the beginner sewist

Serger vs Sewing Machine vs Coverstitch Machine – Which One is for YOU?

Serger vs Sewing Machine vs Coverstitch Machine – Which One is for YOU?

Who doesn't love a good showdown? Battle of the titans, each one possessing his own set of skills and excelling at certain areas, clashing one with the other, demonstrating their...
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Understanding The Different Embroidery Fabrics

Understanding The Different Embroidery Fabrics

If you want to make a piece of art you'll first need a couple of things. Inspiration, hard work, creativity and last but not the least, you'll need to achieve...
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How to Sew Leather on Your Home Sewing Machine

How to Sew Leather on Your Home Sewing Machine

Sewing leather brings a whole new range of possibilities to the home seamstress or small-scale designer. There are a number of things to know about sewing with leather on your...
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How to Sew Faux Leather

How to Sew Faux Leather

Sewing with faux leather has several advantages over real leather, besides it being the obvious choice for vegans and those making a humane statement. While not all leather is inhumane,...
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Best Sewing Machine for Leather you Can Get

Best Sewing Machine for Leather you Can Get

Leather is a wonderful type of material because it can be used in so many ways and with so many things in mind. For examined, if you wish to create...
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Brother SE1900 Review – Next Level Embroidery

Brother SE1900 Review – Next Level Embroidery

Embroidery is a wonderful kind of art. You take something somewhat plain looking and by adding just one relatively small detail to it, you transform it into something beautiful and...
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Best Handheld Sewing Machines – Which One is for You?

Best Handheld Sewing Machines – Which One is for You?

People love handheld products and they love mini versions of bigger appliances or technological devices they use. Handheld gaming consoles, handheld printers, handheld computer but also handheld vacuum cleaners, handheld...
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Best Mini Sewing Machine – Small Sized and Compact Enough

Best Mini Sewing Machine – Small Sized and Compact Enough

Most products on the market tend to go towards their mini versions at one point. Arcade video games, television sets, music players, telephones, computers, the list just goes on and...
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Brother PE770 Embroidery Machine Review – Eye-catching Embellisher

Brother PE770 Embroidery Machine Review – Eye-catching Embellisher

People have always strived to embellish their environment as a way of transcending the reality. Be it architecture, furniture, or clothing, people bring forth intricate patterns into existence in order...
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Which is the Best Embroidery Machine for Hats?

Which is the Best Embroidery Machine for Hats?

The art and craft of making hats used to be very appreciated in the past. Hats were made by hand. Therefore, each hat was 100 % unique. Hat makers were...
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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

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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!