Olga Balasa (Ageberry)

Are you looking for new Christmas table runner patterns to make this holiday season? Then you’ll LOVE this post! These festive patterns for Christmas table runners are so quick and easy to make that you can easily finish a new one (or two!) before hosting your holiday gathering.

Your table runner acts as a beautiful centerpiece for your holiday table. Once your tree is done, it’s time to adjust your focus to your holiday table runner to make your dining room decor shine. Or…you can do as I sometimes do and swap them—sewing first, tree second!

In this YouTube video tutorial you will find answers on these questions: how do you stop seams from fraying with an overcast stitch, how do you finish a seam with zig zag, how do you overcast, is overcasting the same as overlocking, does my sewing machine have an overlock stitch? Learn types of seam finishes, types of overcast presser feet and how to overlock stitch on regular sewing machine.

In this tutorial, I will show you some tricks on how to thread a needle for hand sewing and embroidery and how to tie a knot.
It will be useful not only for people who are just learning to sew and don’t yet know how to thread a needle but also for people who are experienced in sewing and learned to thread a needle 30 years ago.
It seems so easy to thread a needle. You just push the thread right through the needle’s eye and that’s it. Yet you have to do it so often and it is so frustrating at times that many people, not only me, have come up with tricks, tools, and tips that help in the process.

In this sewing tutorial, I will show you how to sew a dress without a pattern. Do you want a new dress? Of course, you want. Who doesn’t? Why would …

Sewing without complex patterns is a dream of everyone who has just begun to master the art of sewing. Making beautiful dresses is also something every sewing enthusiast wants. And …

In this sewing tutorial I will show you how to make a face mask for kids using my child size face mask pattern. The DIY kids mask with whiskers is made for a 10 years old girl. The face mask is well-fitted, fun, and comfortable. You can find the free pattern in my Resource Library. This pattern is very simple and this project is very easy even for a beginner.