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Sew a Boo Wall Hanger for Halloween

If you have an embroidery machine, and you’re looking for something fun to sew for Halloween, you have to check out the Boo Wall Hanger from Sweet Pea. It is …

How to Use Fusible Tricot Interfacing

Lots of sewing patterns require you to use interfacing. It provides stability to collars, front facings, hems, and parts of bodices, hoods, and sleeves. Tricot interfacing is my favorite! Tricot …

Where to Get Sewing Patterns for Projectors

One of the newest trends in sewing is to use a projector for patterns. You simply project the image of a pattern onto your fabric instead of messing with paper …

READ THIS Before Buying a Projector for Sewing Patterns

If you are a member of any sewing community, I’m sure you’ve heard people talking about projector sewing patterns… With a projector, you no longer need a paper pattern — …

How to Identify the Right and Wrong Side of Your Fabric

The right side of your fabric is the side that should be seen when your sewing project is complete… But, how do you tell which side that is before sewing? …

How to Take Body Measurements for Sewing

One thing I really hate about using different pattern companies is that they do not follow any standardized sizing chart. I could be a size 12 in one brand, an …

Tips for Teaching Kids to Sew

If you want to teach your kids to sew, the best time to begin is when they start to show an interest, whether that is at 4, 10, 16, or …

4 Important Things to Remember When You’re Learning to Sew

Sewing is a useful skill and lots of fun, but there is a lot to learn! Whenever you’re learning something new, your mindset is an important factor in your success. …

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