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Drawstrings in Children’s Clothing: What Sewists Should Know
A drawstring can make a child’s garment easy to adjust. But it can also create a hazard if a loose end catches on playground equipment, furniture, or another object. Young children can be seriously injured—or even killed—when drawstrings on their outerwear become caught on nearby objects. Playground slides, handrails, school bus doors, and other moving […]
Quilting Your Own Fabric
How many times have you vowed to not acquire any more fabric until you use up (at least some) what you have in your stash? I’ve said it many times, and the commitment has lasted only until the next sale or caring friend who says, “Do you know anyone who would like…? (and the word […]
Never Stop Learning: Why Experienced Sewists Still Can Benefit From Education
There is a wonderful moment in every sewing enthusiast’s journey when the basics begin to feel natural. Seams are straighter, zippers are less intimidating, and pattern instructions no longer read like a foreign language. Over time, we build a reliable collection of techniques and develop our own preferred ways of working. However, becoming accomplished does […]
