In a previous article, we talked about some easy techniques to choose your quilt colors & fabric so now, it’s time we learn how to choose the threads to go with the fabric. Easy Techniques To Choose Your Quilt Colors Read on to learn how to choose your quilting threads … Continue reading
Do you have a few spare fat quarters in your fabric stash? Fat quarters are a very popular way to buy fabric. Fat quarters are precut pieces of fabric approximately 19 1/2″ X 22″ (50cm X 56cm) but these sizes can vary. Fat quarters come from splitting one yard or … Continue reading
Our readers have had a lot of history with Bluprint, formerly known as Craftsy. You can read a ton of comments about the product and the various changes there in the articles below. These were, in fact, some of the most commented-on articles on our whole site so well worth … Continue reading
Every family deserves the best sewing machine. If you pick the right one it will last you for years, perhaps decades! Everyone wants to avoid the expensive trip to the repair shop if your sewing machine turns out to be unreliable. It’s very important to choose the right brand with … Continue reading
Are you looking for something to sew for Thanksgiving? Well, I was. I just realized that Thanksgiving is only around the corner now. I was thinking about what I could sew for the occasion and the expression “Turkey Day” came to mind. Some of my kid’s friends refer to the … Continue reading
Winter’s coming. Stay warm with some fleece sewing projects? Winter is on the way, at least in the northern hemisphere, which means cold weather and shorter days and longer nights. One of the best ways to combat the chill is with fleece fabric. Fleece fabric, also known as “polar fleece” … Continue reading
I just wanted to let everyone know that we have published a video tutorial for sewing the Culottes Tutorial on our YouTube channel. While this is a pretty easy sewing project, I wanted to talk a little more about fabric selection which is particularly important with this design. Also, there were … Continue reading
We’re delighted to announce the winner of the Janome Coverpro 900cpx ($499 RRP) Coverstitch Machine Giveaway. We love Janome and we understand the importance of a good coverstitch machine to get that professional look and finish. Apparently so too do our readers because this has been our most popular giveaway … Continue reading
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