Articles related to "Serger"



Get Ready to Sew!
Getting a sewing area ready and knowing what tools you'll need to begin a sewing project. What you need and what you can work around.
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Buying Your First Sewing Machine
Stick to the basics when buying your first sewing machine.
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Patterns for Sewing Rooms
Sew many of the items you need for the sewing room with these patterns.
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A Great Finish
If you are going to invest the time and effort to make yourself some clothes, be sure to finish your seams, to avoid seeing the garment ravel out. Here are some common seam finishes and when to apply them.
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Cheap Thrills for Sewers
Last week I hit the local thrifty bargain center, to see what I could find that would appeal to my readers. I had just two conditions: the items had to be cheap...
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How and Why to Sew French Seams
Sew French seams to get a neatly finished edge with no raw edges on either side of the fabric.
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Sewing With the Right Thread
When doing a lot of sewing, thread quality is as important for your sewing machine as it is for your project. Quality thread can be inexpensive.
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Buying for Baby without Breaking the Bank
A sane layette list, including my top three nursery necessities.
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Happy "Howl-idays!"
Holiday gifts are easy to make for dogs and dog lovers alike.
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How to Make Hooded Towels
Hooded towels are a handy item to have when bathing a new baby. You can easily sew your own thick, soft hooded towels from a regular bath towel and a washcloth.
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How to Sew & Care For Hemp Fabric
Choose versatile, carefree hemp fabric for your next sewing project.
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Sewing Lightweight Summer Fabrics
Tips for Sewing and Cutting Lightweight Fabrics for Summer
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Needle Tatting and Improvisation
Needle tatting with sewing thread
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A performing arts summer camp
One diverse performing arts camp described here may give both parents and studio teachers alike some ideas for ways their kids can explore their creativity this summer.
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How to Make a Snuggie-Type Blanket
In a hour, you can make an easy Slanket-like blanket using a free pattern, or no pattern at all. Give it a try.
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How to Make Cloth Diaper Wipes
If you use cloth diapers, you'll want cloth baby wipes to go with them. Fabric wipes are washable and reusable, and you can toss them in the laundry with the diapers.
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How to Sew Receiving Blankets
Receiving blankets are easy to sew, and they make practical gifts for a baby shower or new mom.
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Make a Child's Snuggie-Like Blanket With Sleeves
Make a custom child's Snuggie-like blanket for someone in your life.
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Outdoor Sewing Projects
Those who sew can make all sorts of useful outdoor items, such as pillows, table cloths, outdoor banners, windsocks, and decorative flags.
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Decorating Ideas for the Holidays
When times get bad, people take comfort in the familiar. This year, people are returning to traditional holiday decorations. According to a survey, people reported they'll be shopping for lights, candles, and other traditional items.
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JMCreatives and the new small punchneedle!!!!!!!!!
Jo from JMCreatives introduces her invention- an extra small needle for punching! It is made to fit the Ultrapunch handle, but could be used on it's own.
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Valentine's Day Crafts (for Kids and Adults!)
This article provides interesting ideas for creating Valentine's Day gifts. Several mediums are touched upon, and lots of links are provided to the reader.
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A punchneedle? When, and how???
where can I get a punchneedle, and what kinds are there? What else do I need to get started?
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