Sewing Needle Booklet - You can either keep the packaging the needles come in or make your own! I made my own! You can get the pattern for it here: https://www.instructables.com/id/how-to-sew-a-needle-book/, or buy one in my etsy store! You may also want to invest in an iron...
Sewing needle Thread (for hand-stitching) – try to match it to the fabric color Tape Note:I purchased half a yard of each fabric pattern. You really don’t need that much for the side panels though, you could easily use a quarter of a yard for those to save a little money. I lik...
When you are 1/2” from the first corner, stop with the needle in the down position. Using your Free Hand System, pivot quilt 90 degrees and start sewing down the next side. Here is a tip to prevent dimples that sometimes form when turning out corners. Instead of turning the quilt 90...
I wanted to try something different today. I really liked theJOY Christmas Pillowthat Jennifer shared with us for the Seasonal Sewing series and I wanted to try my hand at applique. But nothing on too big a scale in case it turned into something terrible and wasted my precious imported fabr...
Here’s an idea of what your sewing kit should have inside. Needles: You’ll only need one to sew with, but generally a few different needles come together in a set. Make sure you get a hand-sewing needle and not a machine sewing needle. For a knit fabric, you might use a ...
Feel free to make this backpack your own byediting the design to suit your backpack needs. If you feel so inclinedmake an Instructable about your unique creation! Please note that I used an industrial walking foot sewing machine to make my backpack.It is possible to sew a backpack with a ...
If you don’t have a sewing machine, you can hand sew your scrunchies with needle and thread, but you will want to make sure to use small stitches I preferred using a rotary cutter to cut my fabric, but you can use regular fabric scissors too I used white thread for my project, but...
So whether you want to use your sewing machine to carry out simple repairs, customize and alter your vintage finds, create a whole new wardrobe from scratch, or make a stylish curtains and cushions for your home, be sure to have this manual by your side at all times! 展开 ...
Threading a needle involves passing the thread through the eye of the needle, while tying knots secure the thread in place. Sewing straight stitches is the foundation of many projects, and backstitching helps reinforce seams to prevent them from unraveling. Finishing seams with zigzag stitching or...
◆ Keep a magnet handy (you may want to glue it to the end of a yardstick), and use it at the end of a sewing session to attract any stray needles and pins. ◆ To sharpen the tip of a pin or needle, rub it with an emery board. ◆ Make a pincushion by stuffing a little draw...