One of the things I love about sewing is you’ll never stop learning little tricks! One of the girls that worked for me at The Sewing Studio showed me this trick to loosen the Gütermann thread end by twisting the spool. (Does that work with any other types of thread?) Plus here’s how to lock the […]
When it comes to sewing, there are some basic sewing supplies everyone should have on-hand. And although you may not use all of these supplies with each project, you’ll still want to pick them up to fill your sewing kit with the necessary staples: – Thread – Bobbin – Pins – Hand-sewing needle – Pin […]
Serger thread is tempting to use in your domestic sewing machine because it’s cheap (the giant cones can cost under $5), but it isn’t made for your personal machine. If you use a cone of serger thread instead of regular, all-purpose thread, it will break and jam in your sewing machine. You’ll think the problem is […]
How you load the bobbin and thread an industrial sewing machine is very different than a domestic sewing machine. But don’t let that stop you from experimenting with one! After all, industrial sewing machines give speed, strength, and capacity that makes industrial sewing machines different. If you wan to learn how to load the bobbin […]
I love, love, love sewing supplies! I can’t tell you how many pair of scissors I have, how many stitch rippers, spools of thread, measuring tapes, oh my goodness. I could go on forever! But, you don’t need a room full of this stuff. (Don’t tell my husband! I’ve convinced him I really DO need […]