If you’re just getting started with sewing, you may be eager to take on a dozen different projects. Once you discover the joy of sewing and the virtually unlimited project options, you can get carried away. It’s easy to get in over your head and over-confident when you’re new to sewing. You may try to … Read more
Teaching kids to sew on a full-size sewing machine can be a challenge. Their small fingers make it difficult to work with some of the machine’s functions, and there’s always the worry of their hands or fingers being injured by the needle. The NEX portable sewing machine is just the right size for kids. NEX … Read more
A good sewing kit will provide you with all of the essentials you need to get started with this fun hobby. Sure, you can buy a cheap sewing kit from just about any big-box store, but there’s something special about making your own. Plus, you can include high-quality items that will help you get started … Read more
Buying a dress form can be a challenge. What type should you get? How much do you need to spend? Should you just go the DIY route? Use the tips below to help you find the best dress form that works for your needs and your sewing style. 1. Custom or DIY – Your Purpose … Read more
The sewing machine is still a relatively new invention, but the act of sewing itself has been a part of human culture for thousands of years. Long before the hum of the sewing machine, we used needles and our hands to sew things together, be it clothing or other things. So what’s the history of … Read more