There’s a lot of talk in crafting circles nowadays about monogramming and the best monogram machines for home use. Why is this? Monograms are the latest growing fashion trend among young adults and teenagers. They statement letters can be elegant, edgy, or bold and allow can take a plain skirt, shirt, or jacket and make […]
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Brother LB6800PRW VS SE400: Am I Seeing Double?
There is a lot of confusion around two Brother embroidery and sewing combo machines: the LB6800PRW and the SE400. We have heard from many people who are wondering what the difference is between these machines. At a glance, they appear to be similar. Often salespeople will tell you that they are far different or that […]
Best Sewing Gadgets: My Top Picks! (2020)
There’s always a lot of talk about the best gadgets coming out. Often, these gadgets are high end electronics that can cost into the hundreds. But what about sewing gadgets? A lot of people look to sewing machines or embroidery machines when considering sewing gadgets. But let’s look at the definition of gadget: “a small […]
Best Sewing Books For Beginners
Learning to sew can be daunting at first. Dressmaking for beginners books can be a helpful resource that will guide any beginner through the ins and outs. Even confident seamstress return time and and time again to the information printed on these pages. We can help you with your search for the best sewing book […]
10 Easy Peasy Sewing Projects for Beginners
After I wrote my review of the best sewing machine for making clothes, I thought I could share some easy projects here on the blog that I found on Pinterest this week. Most of them are no-sew! Full disclosure: not all of these projects are exactly no-sew, but they are very minimal sewing! You may […]
Best Sewing Machine For Making Clothes (2020)
Do you have an interest in making clothes? Looking for the best sewing machine for making clothes? If you are ready to unleash your inner designer and get working on making some bespoke clothes then you will need the best sewing machine for the job. You may already have some preferences for the type of sewing […]