Take Stock of Your Fabric Stash
Collecting a fabric stash is a great habit for the home sewer. You can save money by buying fabric on sale or clearance. With careful planning you can stock up on basics along with fabulous unique textiles that just shout…
Add Style to Your Sewing While Saving Time
You can sew stylish clothes quickly with some easy strategies. Always keep a supply of basic notions on hand: basic color thread(black, white, navy, and tan are always useful), fabric fasteners, interfacing (lightweight or medium weight is likely to be…
Learning to Sew–Timesaving Sewing with Pinking Shears
Besides finishing fabric neatly, pinking shears can save time and extra sewing steps. Here are some tips on using pinking shears effectively: • Both edges of a seam can be finished in one step with pinking shears. Sew your seam…