Sewing Society
Learn how to sew and get inspiration for sewing projects.
The Oliso Mini Project Iron is perfect for small pressing stations and travel. I’ve been using mine for over a year, and I thought it was time to finally write …
Product Review: Oliso Mini Project Iron Read More
If you’ve never used a sewing machine before, the first thing you need to learn is all the parts and their functions. That’s what this post is all about — …
Anatomy of a Sewing Machine Read More
I’m getting ready to sew myself a nice wool coat for church. I want a peacoat style with a belt. (If you know of a good pattern, let me know …
Tips for Sewing Wool Read More
Gone are the days when you had to go to a fabric store to buy patterns… Digital sewing patterns have become a BIG business! There are now hundreds of indie …
Where to Get Digital Sewing Patterns Printed Read More
I’m in a couple of Facebook groups where people are talking about sewing a capsule wardrobe. I’ve always been fascinated by the idea, but too overwhelmed by the thought of …
Project 333: A Capsule Wardrobe Challenge Read More
When I was in high school, my Home EC teacher purchased a long-arm quilting machine for our sewing class. It was so big that it took up the entire storage …
Quilt EZ: Level Up Your Long-Arm Quilting Machine with Robotics Read More
Knowing how to lengthen and shorten a pattern is a fundamental fitting technique. It is particularly useful if you’re sewing a garment for someone who has body proportions a little …
How to Lengthen and Shorten a Sewing Pattern Read More
Have you ever heard someone say they’re going to make a muslin? It’s one of those sewing terms that can be confusing if you’ve never heard it before. ‘Muslin’ is …
What’s Muslin? (It’s More than a Fabric) Read More