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A Guide to Using the Right Kind of Scissors for Your Sewing Project

January 14, 2021 by Rebecca George Leave a Comment

The proper tools are so important for success in sewing. There are many different kinds of scissors to use for specific materials, from fabric to thread to paper (and more). This can not only be confusing, but you can also ruin a pair by using them incorrectly. Let’s talk about a few types of scissors […]

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An Easy Guide to Fixing Common Sewing Machine Problems

September 21, 2020 by Rebecca George 1 Comment

Sewing is incredibly fun, and it feels amazing to create something beautiful on your own. Nothing is better than the still-strong hum of the machine I’ve had since I was thirteen years old. However, we’ve all had sewing machine problems—the dreaded broken needle or thread that won’t cooperate. Yearly cleanings and repairs at a specialty […]

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Tutorial: How to Make a Handmade Fake Fur Pom Pom Keychain

June 20, 2020 by Rebecca George Leave a Comment

Faux fur pom pom keychains and bag charms are a great way to add some fun to your everyday look. They can also be adapted to fit on a knit winter hat, scarves, jewelry, and much more. The following tutorial gives you step-by-step instructions for creating a pom pom that is both beautiful and animal-friendly! […]

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A Guide to Using the Right Kind of Scissors for Your Sewing Project

January 15, 2020 by Rebecca George Leave a Comment

The proper tools are so important for success in sewing. There are many different kinds of scissors to use for specific materials, from fabric to thread to paper (and more). This can not only be confusing, but you can also ruin a pair by using them incorrectly. Let’s talk about a few types of scissors […]

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An Easy Guide to Fixing Common Sewing Machine Problems

September 30, 2019 by Rebecca George Leave a Comment

Sewing is incredibly fun, and it feels amazing to create something beautiful on your own. Nothing is better than the still-strong hum of the machine I’ve had since I was thirteen years old. However, we’ve all had sewing machine problems—the dreaded broken needle or thread that won’t cooperate. Yearly cleanings and repairs at a specialty […]

Filed Under: Tips and Techniques Tagged With: Guest Post, Sewing Machine Tips, Sewing Tips and Tricks Tuesday, Tips and Techniques, Tips and Tricks Week

Tutorial: How to Make a Handmade Fake Fur Pom Pom Keychain

June 26, 2019 by Rebecca George Leave a Comment

Faux fur pom pom keychains and bag charms are a great way to add some fun to your everyday look. They can also be adapted to fit on a knit winter hat, scarves, jewelry, and much more. The following tutorial gives you step-by-step instructions for creating a pom pom that is both beautiful and animal-friendly! […]

Filed Under: All Posts Tagged With: Accessories, Faux Fur, Full Tutorial, sewing accessories, Trends

A Guide to Using the Right Kind of Scissors for Your Sewing Project

January 21, 2019 by Rebecca George Leave a Comment

The proper tools are so important for success in sewing. There are many different kinds of scissors to use for specific materials- from fabric to thread to paper (and more). This can not only be confusing, but you can also ruin a pair by using them incorrectly. Let’s talk about a few types of scissors […]

Filed Under: Tips and Techniques Tagged With: Rebecca George, scissors tips, Tips and Techniques

Tutorial: How to Make a Handmade Fake Fur Pom Pom Keychain

June 7, 2017 by Rebecca George 3 Comments

Faux fur pom pom keychains and bag charms are a great way to add some fun to your everyday look. They can also be adapted to fit on a knit winter hat, scarves, jewelry, and much more. The following tutorial gives you step-by-step instructions for creating a pom pom that is both beautiful and animal-friendly! […]

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A Guide to Using the Right Kind of Scissors for Your Sewing Project

January 26, 2017 by Rebecca George 1 Comment

The proper tools are so important for success in sewing. There are many different kinds of scissors to use for specific materials- from fabric to thread to paper (and more). This can not only be confusing, but you can also ruin a pair by using them incorrectly. Let’s talk about a few types of scissors […]

Filed Under: Tips and Techniques Tagged With: Rebecca George, scissors tips, Tips and Techniques

Let’s Talk About Sewing Machine Bobbin Issues

November 30, 2016 by Rebecca George 4 Comments

Machine Maintenance: Everything You Need to Know About Your Sewing Machine

Many readers commented on the sewing problems post I wrote for the blog with questions and pet peeves about bobbins. A bobbin is the spool that holds your bottom thread, so it’s essential to have it working properly. Let’s explore some ways to troubleshoot issues and improve your sewing experience. Common Bobbin Problems Bobbin Keeps […]

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