If you’re looking for new textile options, Myra at So Sew Easy shares some old and new fabrics for those who are ecologically and environmentally conscious… Different kinds of eco-friendly fabric and textiles are now being developed and those who are ecologically aware are keeping watch of these innovative and sustainable fabrics. These new “green” super textiles may be…
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Sewing Tip – Sewing With Sweater Knits
If you’ve never used sweater knits before these tips may change your mind! Myra at So Sew Easy shares sewing tips on how to select sweater knits, patterns, and the proper sewing machine settings to get the best results! These highly textural, stretch fabrics can be cozy, lacy, casual, or sophisticated. With a good sweater knit and a little…
Sewing Tip – Fabric Ideas for Long Lasting Children’s Wear
Myra at So Sew Easy shares a few simple tips to apply when selecting fabric for children’s clothes. All parents would agree that it’s a herculean task to maintain children’s clothes. All the chocolates and cookies that they snack on inevitably leave their mark on that pretty dress or handsome pair of pants, not to…
Top 10 Sewing Tips & Tutorials – Creative Summer Sewing Ideas!
Include these 5 Sewing Tips & 5 Sewing Tutorials in your sewing arsenal! Use these ideas now or Pin this post for later! Click on the photo to get the link for the tutorial or sewing tip posted on this site. Is there a sewing product, or a sewing technique that you want to share? Submit your sewing tip here for…
Sewing Tip – Sew Easy Fabric for Beginners
Myra at So Sew Easy shares the best fabrics to use for your sewing projects! Working with certain fabrics for beginners could make your first sewing project a sure success! As you start to go beyond the invisible border of buying clothes and getting ready enter the wonderful world of sewing, it is important to…
Sewing Tip – An Easy way to Apply Bias Tape to Your Next V-Neck Project
Myra at So Sew Easy shares a quick and easy tutorial on how to apply bias tape to create your next v-neck shirt. This technique can be use when you don’t want to sew a collar to your garment, making the garment lighter and easier to style ,which is perfect for the warmer days of summer! Click…
Sewing Tip – How to use the Pintuck Presser Foot!
If you’re looking to add some decorative stitches to your sewing project, Myra at So Sew Easy shares how to use the pintuck sewing machine presser foot to achieve some pretty cool results! Accurate and straight sewing has never been easier with this simple addition to the machine. Often seen in heirloom sewing mixed in with other decorative…
Sewing Tip – 10 Tips for Buying a Sewing Machine
Myra at So Sew Easy submitted 10 helpful tips to consider when buying your next sewing machine… Buying a sewing machine, is a big decision. I know it is the same for most of us. If I buy well, hopefully the new machine will be lifelong investment and even something I can give to my daughter eventually. Here…
Sewing Tip – How to sew With Denim
Myra at So Sew Easy shares tips oh how to sew with denim. Denim is a very strong, long-lasting fabric that has been extremely popular for over 100 years. If you need to tailor your denim or have a tear, you must arm yourself with high quality thread and very sharp, strong needles. Average thread…
Sewing Tip – How to Take Your Measurements for a Sewing Pattern
Strikes My Fancy shows you how to measure yourself for a successful sewing pattern fitting. This is part one of a pattern fitting series! And she shows you how to measure properly for the most accurate measurements. The tutorial includes a measurement chart and plenty of photos to explain the measurements. Read more here… Is there a product, or…
Clear Vinyl – 5 Things you Should Know : Sewing Tip
How to sew with clear vinyl so that your projects don’t come apart and can withstand frequent use. Here are 5 things you should know before you start your sewing project. Selecting vinyl for your project is important – here are a few examples of the vinyl thickness or gauge needed for your projects: 6 gauge –…
Sewing Tip – How to sew with Canvas Fabric
This sewing tip is submitted by Petro at Creative Homemaking on how to sew with canvas fabric. Follow these simple, easy tips for sewing with canvas, and you’ll soon be able to successfully make any fun projects that require canvas, for you and your home! Read more here… Is there a sewing product, or a sewing technique…
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