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Favorite Heirloom Sewing Resources
Favorite Heirloom Sewing Resources - what I use everyday!
Sew the Look: Ready to Wear Heirloom Garments you can Sew
Heirloom blouses are popular in ready to wear right now. Here are sewing pattern recommendations so you can sew these looks for yourself.
Sewing a Quilted Jacket from Knit Fabrics
Tips and tricks to sew a quilted knit jacket.
Easy 3 Thread Serger Hem for Stable Knits
A quick & easy way to finish the hem of stable knit fabrics with a serger.
How to find the Grain on a Knit Fabric
Knit fabrics do have a grain and this helpful video shows you how to find it.
An Easy & Free Sweater Pattern to Sew with Knit Fabrics!
A quick, easy beginner sweater to sew with knit fabrics plus it's free! Video tutorial
Four Must Have Notions to Sew Knit Garments.
These are the Four Must have Notions that I can't Sew a Knit Garment without!
Easter Sewing: A Smorgasbord of Free Patterns & Ideas for your Celebration
Here is a round up of sewing, smocking, and crafting ideas for your Easter celebration. A book recommendation & dessert too.
Do I need a Serger to Sew Knit Fabrics?
You don't need a serger to sew knit fabrics. All you need is a basic zig zag sewing machine. Here is why.
My Favorite Sewing Machine Feet
Using the right Sewing Machine Presser Foot can help you achieve a more professional finish on your garments. Here are my favorite sewing ma
Ways to Sustainably Recycle & Destash your Unwanted Sewing Supplies
Ways to Sustainably Recycle and destash your unwanted sewing supplies including your scraps.
Sewing the Rosebud & Lil' Honey Patterns for Children from a Woven Fabric.
How to modify Rosebud & Lil' Honey sewing patterns to work with a woven fabric.
Tips for Smocking on Knits
Smocking on a knit rather than a woven fabric is different but not difficult. Here are 9 tips to help you get started.
3 Tips for getting the most from your Serger
A serger is a wonderful tool to help with your sewing. Here are 3 tips to get the most out of this great tool.
A Self-Bound Knit Blanket
Here is quick video tutorial for a self-bound knit baby blanket with no raw edges.
New to Smocking? Start Here!
Here is a step by step guide on how to get started smocking complete with video tutorial and stitch guides.
6 Reasons to Sew with Flannel
Flannel is a wonderful fabric to sew soft and cozy garments. It isn't just for PJs.
The Nova Coat: A Great First Coat to Sew
The Nova Coat is a quick and easy first coat to sew. Here are 3 reasons why and a video tutorial on inserting the lining.
Sew Cozy: Easy Sewing Ideas for Warm and Comfy Knit Clothes
Fabric and pattern recommendations to sew warm, cozy garments for you and your family.
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