What is a blind hem stitch? The ‘blind hem stitch’ or ‘invisible hem’ is a row of stitching that is barely visible on the right [...]
By Christine Warren
5 MIN READ
As we move to a more casual work environment, the demand for traditional business attire has declined leading to a surplus of men’s neckties. Sadly, [...]
By Christine Warren
6 MIN READ
Do you have fabric scraps? If you sew like me, you probably have a lot of leftover fabric pieces that are too good to toss. [...]
By Christine Warren
3 MIN READ
In the past when working with specialty fabrics like cork or imitation suede that have a tendency to stick to traditional presser feet, I’ve used [...]
By Christine Warren
3 MIN READ
How to Turn a Simple T-Shirt into a Tote Bag! If you have ever wanted to upcycle a t-shirt into a tote bag, but were [...]
By Christine Warren
8 MIN READ
How to pick the best Scissors Style Other than a sewing machine, a good pair of scissors is perhaps the most essential tool for any [...]
By Christine Warren
4 MIN READ
Create a Fun and Stylish Pumpkin Topper as an alternative to carving and painting pumpkins, then today’s sewing project will pique your interest! With a small amount of fabric, leftover trim, and Halloween accents, my sewing tutorial for creating amazing pumpkin toppers.
By Christine Warren
7 MIN READ
Recently, a blog reader submitted a tutorial request. We love receiving emails like this as they help us when selecting future article and tutorial topics. [...]
By Christine Warren
4 MIN READ
Sewing Project Kits are often skill rated, physical products that include a sewing project pattern with step-by-step directions and images, fabrics, and templates. The popularity of sewing project kits is strong so lets discuss these popular items and if they are worth the investment.
By Christine Warren
4 MIN READ
Cuffed hems were once reserved for fine formal apparel and men’s business suits. As dress codes relaxed, cuffs began appearing on women’s casual capris and [...]
By Christine Warren
7 MIN READ
CHRISTINE WARREN
Sewing isn’t just my job, it’s my passion. I’ve enjoyed sewing and needle working since I was very young.