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Wise Words and Witty Threads
Every now and then, while we’re elbow-deep in the archives digging for something entirely different (like sewing archaeologists), we stumble upon a true gem—an “oldie but goodie” that makes us stop, smile, and say, “Well this aged like a fine seam ripper.” This blast from 2010 is one such treasure: a hilarious and heartfelt presentation […]
Serger Q&A: Differential Feed, Threading, & Securing the Ends
Sergers can be especially mystifying with their multiple threads, loopers and needles. But we’re here to help with answers to some common serger questions. My serger has a differential feed, but I don’t really understand what it does. Can you enlighten me? Understanding a differential feed system is important to get the most out of […]
Sewing Swimwear? Quality counts
There is nothing more timeless (or useful) than a high-quality, well-made swimsuit. I recently had a customer who is an avid swimmer contact me after 10 years to make her another set of swimsuits. Although I usually purge dormant patterns from customers, I still had hers and her shape had not changed much during in […]
