15 Tips About Machine Embroidery I wish I Knew Before Starting
I've been sewing for 17 years, but I started machine embroidery only a few years back. At start, I made quite a few mistakes and in this...
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- Aug 20
- 2 min
Sewing Tutorial: Lip Welt Pocket
Pockets are practical elements of many garments, but what about a creating this classic detail with a twist? In this tutorial, I want to...
- Aug 17
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6 Underrated Sewing Tips
Some sewing tips work great, but they do not get the attention they deserve. In this post, I want to share 6 underrated sewing tips that...
- Jul 13
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5 Stunning Seam Finishes (no more zig-zag stitch!)
While zig-zag stitch is one of the most popular seam finish options, I personally never been a big fan of it and I usually lean towards...
- Jun 29
- 4 min
How To Sew Asymmetrical Hem Using Bias Tape
Bias tape is one of the most luxurious looking finishes that will elevate your garment quality to the next level. While it may seem...
- Jun 1
- 5 min
COUCHING: 3 easy ways how to sew
Couching is a beautiful decorative technique that will give your garments a fresh new look. It gives you freedom of creativity and is so...
- May 18
- 4 min
5 Serger Presser Feet
You can maximize your serger potential by using different presser feet. In this post I want to share 5 serger presser feet that will help...
- Apr 20
- 6 min
100Eur vs 1000Eur machine: jeans test
Does a 1000 euro machine really sews better than 100eur machine? Let's find out with a ultimate test: sewing jeans! The machines I used...
- Apr 13
- 7 min
5 Common Sewing Mistakes (and how to avoid them)
A lot of us start our sewing journeys just by ourselves, without a teacher guiding us, so sometimes we make mistakes that we don’t even...
- Apr 6
- 5 min
5 Sewing Words Every Sewists Should Know
Back when I started sewing, some sewing words used to confuse me so much. It took me quite a while to understand the language of sewing...
- Mar 23
- 4 min
3 Creative Sewing Techniques To Elevate Your Clothes
As we are approaching towards the spring, I'm planning on adding a few new wardrobe pieces and this time I'm leaning into using more...
- Feb 26
- 3 min
10 Game Changing Presser Feet
Presser feet will help you elevate your sewing to the next level. Different presser feet will help you sew faster, with better precision...
- Jan 23
- 3 min
4 Creative Ways To Use Your Sewing Machine
Today, I want to share 4 creative ways how you can use your sewing machine, expanding its possibilities. All techniques you'll be able to...
- Dec 17, 2023
- 2 min
7 Surprising Things About Advanced Sewing Machines
Recently I got a pleasure to test new Brother Stellaire2 Innov-ís XJ2 Sewing & Embroidery Machine. This is by far the most advanced...
- Nov 29, 2023
- 4 min
How To Sew A Perfect Knit Hem
Sewing knit garment can be tricky, but with right techniques, this task becomes easier and more manageable. One of the most difficult...
- Nov 16, 2023
- 3 min
Perfect Fall Sweater and My First Impressions of Brother Airflow 3000
I love testing different sewing tools and gadgets and seeing how they can make sewing faster/better/easier. And this time I had an...
- Nov 3, 2023
- 5 min
How to sew better buttonholes: 9 tips for success
Buttonholes are usually the last step in garment making process and if they don't turn out well - it can ruin the entire look and mood....
- Oct 23, 2023
- 4 min
Mechanical vs computerized sewing machine: which one is best for you?
One of the most common questions I get is 'Which sewing machine to choose?' and while there isn't a 'one-fits-all' answer, there are a...
- Oct 8, 2023
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5 ways to sew knits without serger
I love sewing knit fabrics, but I know this task can be a bit scary, especially if you don't have a serger at home. Luckily, you can sew...
- Sep 24, 2023
- 3 min
5 tips for better sewing results
Learning how to sew is a never-ending process and there are always room for improvement, even if you've been sewing for multiple years...
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