Author: Olga Balasa

Hi, I am Olga. I'm passionate about sewing, quilting, and embroidery, and I want to share my knowledge and enthusiasm with others who are interested in learning how to sew. Thank you for making me part of your day - I'm so very excited to have friends like you by my side. Feel free to comment or reach out with any questions - my email is [email protected] If you want more information about me or my site please visit my About page
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How to Sew Sequins and Ribbons onto Fabric Using a Special Sequin Presser Foot

Want to add sparkle and texture to your sewing projects? In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to sew sequins and ribbons onto fabric using a special sequin presser foot. I’ll show you how to guide the trims, align your stitches, and make your embellishments stand out with ease. You’ll also see how decorative stitches and colorful threads can turn simple ribbons into eye-catching details. It’s a fun way to personalize placemats, table runners, or any project that could use a bit of shine.

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How to Sew a Hem: The Best Techniques for Any Project

Hemming is the final step that gives your project a polished look, but not all hems are created equal. The right technique depends on your fabric, sewing tools, and the finish you want. This guide covers a variety of hemming methods, from blind hems to rolled hems, plus tips for tricky fabrics like knits, chiffon, and denim. Whether you’re working on jeans, dresses, or home decor, you’ll find the best method to get smooth, even hems every time.

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7 Best Methods for Making Multiple Half-Square Triangles at Once

Discover 7 best quilting techniques for making multiple half-square triangles at once and save time on your next quilt. This half-square triangles tutorial includes a free cheat sheet to help you with quilting math to choose the right starting square size for perfect HSTs every time.