Learn how to free-motion stitch with your sewing machine, instead of having to buy an embroidery machine! Eric Drexler provides classes that start by teaching you different leaf and butterfly patterns, then goes from there. Be able to stitch patterns onto scarves, napkins, quilts, or towels. The limit is your imagination! Key Takeaways: Some of […]
We find ourselves at the end of National Sewing Month and for anyone who enjoys this craft, you’ve been treated to a plethora of sewing fun. As the month went on we found some great looking projects for quilters to enjoy. Check out these 30 awesome and free sewing projects over at SeamAndScissors.com. “No matter […]
One way to save memories is to make a quilt out of t-shirts. One mother discovered some of her grown sons’ old t-shirts. They were adults now with families of their own. She decided to do something with the shirts. She made a keepsake quilt by sewing the shirts together. It would be an amazing […]
When it comes to quilting notions, what makes one a necessity? McCalls’ Quilting had some great thoughts on what makes a notion indispensable. From needles for your sewing machine to quilting rulers and mats – there’s a lot of tools & notions to choose from. Find the perfect craft supplies for your next quilting project and […]
Got stacks of fat-quarter singles that you couldn’t resist at the store — and now you’re not sure what to do with them? If you have fat quarters that aren’t in pre-bundled form, it can be challenging to figure out how to choose the right combination of colors, values, and prints and sew them into […]
Now that we’ve finished honoring Mom (ok, that’s never really finished but you know what I mean!) it’s time to turn our attention to Dad! Father’s Day is coming up fast, and we’re here to help you with some quick projects that the dad in your life is sure to love. First up is this […]
This is the best month to look at fabric with new eyes. Flowers give everyone a happy feeling. Stitchin’ Post chose ten supplemental fabrics for this month and they were selected with more traditional piecing rather than a modern collage in mind. All of them are meant to let the florals pop. Key Takeaways: April […]
If you have towers of fabric teetering as you dig for the precise color and print, it may be time to roll your sleeves up and get to work. When Spring cleaning, there are 3 simple tips to help you categorize your fabric. You can organize a fabric stash without having it get out of […]
This is a great sewing pattern for the Easter holiday. It appears not to be too difficult to follow. It will help you make adorable Easter crafts. You can add your own special touches to make it unique. All it takes is imagination and a little time to make something great. Easter Basket Sewing Pattern
Create fashionable dresses with a collection of sewing patterns for plus size ladies. With these patterns you will be able to make your own wardrobe at home. These selections were made with Spring just around the corner. The patterns include tops, skirts, and dresses. Photos feature flattering fabrics to accompany the patterns. Why do it […]
