Whether you’re a seasoned quilter or new to the art, learning how to cut quilt fabric accurately is a must. Cutting quilt squares, triangles, and other shapes are entirely different from cutting yardage for apparel. While apparel is necessary and functional, quilts lean more toward art. Quilts have a long and useful history, but many…
In this sewing tutorial, I will discuss everything you need to know about using metallic thread in your sewing and embroidery projects. Metallic thread can add a touch of luxury and elegance to any sewing project. Whether you’re embroidering a tablecloth for a special occasion or adding some sparkle to a simple skirt, metallic thread can take your sewing project from ordinary to extraordinary.
Topstitching thread is different from regular thread in several ways, so it’s important to know what to look for when choosing this thread for your projects. In this comprehensive guide, I will discuss everything you need to know about topstitch thread!
Learn how to sew a gathered skirt without a pattern with this video sewing tutorial. Sewing a gathered skirt is a great project for beginners. You don’t need any pattern or even a zipper. This skirt tutorial was made from lightweight apparel cotton fabric. Just follow the step-by-step instructions and you’ll have a beautiful new skirt in no time.
In this YouTube sewing tutorial on buttonhole troubleshooting, you will learn how to fix automatic buttonhole problems. Check out these 9 tips for sewing buttonholes and what to do if your buttonhole foot gets stuck/not moving. Learn how to use a buttonhole foot and how to use a sewing machine to make easy DIY buttonholes.
If you want to take your sewing skills to the next level, it’s important to learn basic sewing techniques. In this sewing tutorial I will show you how to sew corners and curved seams. Although sewing straight lines is relatively easy, sewing curves and corners can be more challenging. However, with a little practice, you’ll be able to sew curves and corners that will make your projects look professional.