Should you need future adjustments, you will be armed with the knowledge to make it happen! Is this class suitable for plus sized sewists? Hell yeah! The Closet Core Ginger Jeans pattern is available in sizes 0-32 (up to a 63″ hip). Need a bigger size than that? Holler at me and...
You can get to it by taking off the removable toolbox that's attached to the machine. The free arm on a sewing machine will make it easier to sew cuffs, sleeves, and small items like pouch openings and doll clothes. For me, it's a must, as I sew a lot of small items. Does ...
You could choose to make one of each for a basic 12 item capsule Or, if some of these styles are wrong for you, just make the items that you do like. For example, I never wear wide leg pants (make me look like a heffalump) or a notch collar blazer (too angular near my face)...
You can even make your own clothes from the beginning. The Singer 7258 sewing machine helps you to do this easily. I especially love the free arm option, which helps me when I sew cuffs, hems, and sleeves. As you can see, there is little you cannot do with this super versatile sewing...
1: Make sure everything from here on out is done over a well-fitted corset, skirt supports, and petticoats made full-gathered (150-180″, hand-gathered), of decent white cloth that has some inherent body to it (Pimatex-brand white broadcloth or chain-store “Premium” white muslin bough...
Do you feel good in your clothes ? Do they help you to feel you ? to feel special ? to feel confident ? The basic rule for people like me is :“remove everything from your wardrobe that you don’t love, that doesn’t make you feel happy”. If everything in your closet makes you...
Continue reading“Simple Upgrades Make An Old Industrial Sewing Machine New Again”→ Printed Sewing Machine Parts Extend Singer’s Range December 3, 2021byKristina Panos6 Comments [Grow Your Own Clothes] had finally found their ideal sewing machine for doing zig-zag stitches (/\/\/\) and conv...
create a series of ‘mini artworks’ on my aging and fraying denim jacket. I’ve painted, printed and appliquéd on clothes and I’ve reworked old things to make them new. I was proud to have some of them on display that day, alongside some wonderful contributions from Kindred textile ...
unmediated by something else. It’s sort of. . .unsettling that just about everyone else can spot you from head on but you, the same way that, in abstract, most people don’t truly choose their own clothes. With skincare, I suppose one could be putting on a mask to make outside ma...
For instance, make your own independent research and find stores for sewing machines near you! Type something like ‘where to buy a sewing machine near me’, ‘best sewing machine’, ‘buy a sewing machine near me’, ‘best sewing and embroidery machine’ or ‘best heavy duty sewing machine...