So, with the blessing of the committee, I put it to the members in the next newsletter that if they would donate to the Guild any odd bits of fibres, yarns, threads, warp ends, bits of fabric, beads, button, feathers, felt, cords, braids, tassels, sequins, sequin waste, ribbons, si...
Take the bobbin plate away and inspect for dirt and surplus threads. At times, the thread can coil itself all over the shaft at the back of the hook assembly. These excess threads can drive the hook’s point near the needle’s eye, which can cause problems. Run your fingers over the ...
I spent way too many middle of the night nursing sessions googling "hat and bag interfacing types" and reading long forum threadsand blog postson the subject. My sewing club friend Valerie then accompanied me on a trip to the Garment District where we went into one of those stores where th...