Perfect Patchwork Piecing Tip: Elmer’s School Glue!
A simple but brilliant tip for perfect piecing. … More
A simple but brilliant tip for perfect piecing. … More
Category: Tips & Tricks
Perfect Patchwork Piecing Tip: Elmer’s School Glue!
How to Sew Buttonholes: FREE Video Tutorial
What inspires more fear in the hearts of novice – and even practiced – sewists than zippers? Buttonholes! … More
What inspires more fear in the hearts of novice – and even practiced – sewists than zippers? Buttonholes! … More
Embroidery Basics: How to Make Free-Standing Lace
Creating free-standing lace with the embroidery machine is one of those techniques that look very difficult to create, but are really SO easy! … More
Creating free-standing lace with the embroidery machine is one of those techniques that look very difficult to create, but are really SO easy! … More
Quilting Basics: Is It Hand Quilted or Machine Quilted?
Get the look of hand-quilting without all the handwork – using your sewing machine! The hand-look quilting stitch or mock quilting stitch creates the look of a hand-sewn running stitch without all the work. The secret? A special stitch and invisible thread! … More
Get the look of hand-quilting without all the handwork – using your sewing machine! The hand-look quilting stitch or mock quilting stitch creates the look of a hand-sewn running stitch without all the work. The secret? A special stitch and invisible thread! … More
Seemingly Seamless Quilting
Paula Nadelstern shares her secret for camouflaging seams in her kaleidoscope quilts. … More
Paula Nadelstern shares her secret for camouflaging seams in her kaleidoscope quilts. … More
4 Favorite Needle Info Links
Finding good information on sewing machine needles can be like, well, finding a needle in a haystack! … More
Finding good information on sewing machine needles can be like, well, finding a needle in a haystack! … More
How to Use the Adapter Set for Free-Arm Embroidery: FREE Video Tutorial
Embroidering on onesies and children’s t-shirts can be a challenge, but a free-arm adapter makes it easy! … More
Embroidering on onesies and children’s t-shirts can be a challenge, but a free-arm adapter makes it easy! … More
Thank You for Helping Us Reach 100,000 Facebook Likes!
We LOVE our fans! To celebrate reaching this milestone we have a little surprise for the first 100 readers to comment on this post. Click to find out more! … More
We LOVE our fans! To celebrate reaching this milestone we have a little surprise for the first 100 readers to comment on this post. Click to find out more! … More
How to Sew Leather
One of the issues when working with leathers and vinyl materials is keeping the presser foot gliding smoothly across the surface without dragging; another is how to sew seams that are flat and bulk-free. Here’s a presser foot that solves both problems: Non-Stick Open Embroidery Foot #56. … More
One of the issues when working with leathers and vinyl materials is keeping the presser foot gliding smoothly across the surface without dragging; another is how to sew seams that are flat and bulk-free. Here’s a presser foot that solves both problems: Non-Stick Open Embroidery Foot #56. … More
DIY Lace Insertion in the Mega Hoop
Renee’ Spell of Elegant Stitches in Cary, NC knows a whole lot about heirloom stitching and has spent years sewing adult and children’s clothing. She wanted to utilize one of the many features and built-in stitches on the BERNINA 880. She created this beautiful lace insertion using Italian organdy adhered to Floriani Wet N Gone stabilizer, the Mega Hoop, and embroidery design #26 from folder #2 on the BERNINA 880. … More
Renee’ Spell of Elegant Stitches in Cary, NC knows a whole lot about heirloom stitching and has spent years sewing adult and children’s clothing. She wanted to utilize one of the many features and built-in stitches on the BERNINA 880. She created this beautiful lace insertion using Italian organdy adhered to Floriani Wet N Gone stabilizer, the Mega Hoop, and embroidery design #26 from folder #2 on the BERNINA 880. … More
How to Move a Design from Your Computer to Your Embroidery Machine – In the Right Format!
You’ve purchased an embroidery design and have it safely tucked away in a folder on your computer. The next step: Send the design to your embroidery machine. But how do you know which files to send? … More
You’ve purchased an embroidery design and have it safely tucked away in a folder on your computer. The next step: Send the design to your embroidery machine. But how do you know which files to send? … More
Make It Yours: 7 Series Hover Feature
This is the first in a series of tips I am sharing with you, proud new owners of BERNINA 7 Series sewing machines, as I discover new and exciting features on my new B 780. … More
This is the first in a series of tips I am sharing with you, proud new owners of BERNINA 7 Series sewing machines, as I discover new and exciting features on my new B 780. … More
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