If you are in need of fabric, it’s important to figure out where the best place to buy some fabric from is. Some places might seem like they sell fabric, but you go to their store, and you can’t find any. This can be frustrating especially if you made the trip just for that one …
When you are in need of fabric, you are probably wondering where the best place to buy some is. Most stores might seem like they have fabric in stock, but you get there, and they don’t even sell it in-store. If you make a trip specifically to this store for fabric, the wasted trip can …
Have you ever wanted to knit, but you didn’t have any knitting needles on hand? Then you’ve probably wondered what you can use instead as a substitute. So, can you knit with chopsticks? Yes! You will be happy to know that you can use chopsticks as knitting needles. It’s a unique way to knit and …
It can be really frustrating to be in the middle of a sewing project and out of nowhere your needle breaks. This can set back the timeline of when you will finish, and it can cost you money to replace the needle. Even after you replace the needle, you will need to determine why it …
Whether you are new to sewing or have been doing it for ages, you likely know that sewing depends on all of the tiny parts that make it work. Take the needle for example, you need to be really careful that you don’t poke yourself with it and the thread can get tangled easily. As …
There is nothing worse than starting up your sewing machine and getting half way through your project when you start hearing a loud clunking sound coming from the machine. This noise can make you not want to continue sewing, but chances are it is an easy fix! So, why does your sewing machine sound clunky? …
Sewing machines have a lot of moving parts, and it is not uncommon to be concerned when it starts to let off a smell that you aren’t familiar with. If you notice a burning smell coming from your sewing machine, this is not normal, and you should check it out immediately. So, why does your …
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It’s not a secret that embroidery thread is limited when it comes to color, compared to sewing thread. Have you ever seen the perfect color sewing thread for your embroidery project, but can’t find the same color in embroidery thread? You’ve probably wondered if it would be okay to just use the sewing thread instead. …
There might be an instance at some point that you are in a bind, and you need to sew something, but all you have handy is some fishing line. It might seem like a great choice because fishing line is usually pretty strong and durable. So, can you sew with a fishing line? Yes you …
Since a sewing machine is a machine, it needs to be properly maintained and calibrated. When taken care of properly, your machine will run smoothly with no issues. If the machine isn’t taken care of properly, you might start running into issues with the machine. One of the most common issues you might run into …
