Tag: machine sewing

Best Sewing Machine for Beginners (and anyone else too!)

Best Sewing Machine for Beginners (and anyone else too!)

As a sewing teacher, I see a lot of different machines come through my doors – ones well loved and others new out of the box, some with all the bells and whistles that cost a pretty penny and some more budget-friendly machines, and many 

How to Make a Simple Zipper Pouch

How to Make a Simple Zipper Pouch

Zipper pouches are fun and easy projects that are not only useful, but they are cute and make great gifts too! If you are intimidated by sewing a zipper, don’t worry! We will walk through everything step by step! For this project, you have three 

How to Thread the Machine Video Tutorial

How to Thread the Machine Video Tutorial

If you have a new machine (or you need a refresher or review on your old one!), here are a couple of quick videos on how to thread the upper thread of a machine and how to thread the bobbin. Disclosure: This post may contain 

My Favorite Mask Pattern So Far…

My Favorite Mask Pattern So Far…

More and more people are making masks these days and there are so many patterns out there to choose from!  When my cousin who works in Labor and Delivery in an area hospital asked me to make her some masks, I did a little research