How to Sew Curves: Clipping vs Notching
Learn how to sew curves to make them look good and why clipping and notching are important on the inside of the fabric and garment. When I started sewing I…
18 Tips for Sewing Lightweight Fabric
Learn how to sew slippery fabric by using these sewing tips for sewing lightweight fabric. Make tricky fabric easier to sew and work with! Some fabrics can be so frustrating…
How to Sew Lace
Learn all about how to sew lace to make beautiful handmade clothing. These sewing tips work for sewing and altering lace dresses. Lace is such a beautiful fabric, and there…
The Best Seam Ripper: Comparing Different Seam Rippers
Learn how to use a seam ripper and which one is the best seam ripper. I compared seven different seam rippers to find the best one. When I first started…
How to Sew an Invisible Zipper with an Invisible Zipper Foot
Learn how to sew an invisible zipper with an invisible zipper foot. The foot takes the guesswork out of sewing it and creates a beautifully straight line. I often prefer…
How to Sew a Button with a Sewing Machine
Learn how to sew a button with a sewing machine after it’s fallen off or when you are sewing a handmade item. This is an easy and quick way to…
How to Sew a Button by Hand
Learn how to sew a button by hand after it’s fallen off or when you are sewing a handmade item. This is an easy, quick, and strong way to sew…
All About Quilting Cotton Fabric
Learn all about what quilting cotton fabric is and how to use quilting cotton fabric for clothing. It’s a great beginner sewing fabric! Can you use quilting cotton to make…
26 Ways to Sew and Save Money
Sewing can be an expensive hobby, but you can also sew and save money and sew to save money. I might not always be cheaper than fast fashion at big box stores,…
How to Make Bias Tape and Bias Binding
Learn how to make bias tape and how to sew bias tape with this beginner sewing tutorial. Bias tape is used in quilting, sewing bags, and sewing clothing. I love…
Ways to Reuse and Find Elastic
Learn different ways to reuse and find elastic from common items found around the home. There’s lot’s of ways to get cheap and free elastic! I remember looking in my…
How to Sew Knit Fabric with a Sewing Machine
Learn how to sew knit fabric with a sewing machine. You don’t have to be afraid, and these sewing tips make it easy and fun! When I first learned how…
How to Sew Knits: 16 Tips for Sewing Knit Fabric
Learn how to sew knit fabric with these 16 sewing tip, tricks, and techniques. Sewing stretchy fabric can be easy and fun! Sewing knit fabric can be a little intimidating…
Tips to Sew French Terry Fabric
French terry is a great fabric to sew and wear, and it comes in lots of weights and fibers. Learn how to sew French terry fabric and how to care…
How to Sew Darts
Learn how to sew darts to make nicely fitting garments. Sewing darts is a great skill to help you sew sewing patterns! When sewing a sewing pattern one of the…