Sew Decorative – Quick and Easy Home Dec Projects
Looking for some quick and easy home decorating projects? The Sew Decorative book from the editors of Sew News magazine can help you out. Whether you’re looking for place mats,… Read more »
Category: Sewing and Crafting Book Reviews
The Sewing Bible One Stop Sewing Reference
As its name suggests, The Sewing Bible by Ruth Singer is a one-stop sewing reference book–all 306 pages of it! Whether you’re looking for step-by-steps of practical techniques like seaming,… Read more »
Redwork from The Workbasket – 100 Designs for Hand and Machine Embroidery Complete With CD
You may remember The Workbasket magazine from years past…it was a handy primer for needlework and crafts, often complete with iron-on design transfers. Like many sewing resources of eras past,… Read more »
Upcycled Accessories – Sewing with Plastic
The subtitle of this Upcycled Accessories book explains it all–“25 Projects Using Re-purposed Plastic.” Sewing, you say? YES…plastic can be sewn. Author Tracie Lampe reuses food packaging, store bags, bottle… Read more »
Buying a Used Sewing Machine
I want to buy a sewing machine, but I can’t afford a new one. What should I look for in buying a used model? Buying a used machine can be… Read more »