Sewing Reference Books
I’m often asked about sewing reference books–there are many on the market and chances are you’d like to keep a few handy for those times when you need a little… Read more »
Monthly Archives: August 2009
Sewers are Miracle Workers
Those who don’t sew always think that sewers are miracle workers and can fix anything or make absolutely anything. Perhaps you feel that way too! I’ve been called upon to… Read more »
Elastic thread, Spanish patterns, Charity sewing
How do I use elastic thread? Elastic thread can be used in the bobbin of most machines, either with a zigzag stitch or straight stitch. It’s perfect for yokes, cuffs, necklines and other… Read more »
National Sewing Month
As you’re harvesting veggies from your garden and perhaps still stitching some warm weather wardrobe components, think ahead a bit to the month of September. Every September is National Sewing… Read more »
Quilting Book Notes
Is quilting sewing? This topic is sometimes debated by diehards on both sides of the issue, but I certainly think so, and some new quilting books have just come across… Read more »