Sewing Machines & Designing tools
I believe sewing should be relaxing, not frustrating! But it is also true that sewing is 50% skill and 50% having the right gear! Using the wrong designing and sewing tools can make your sewing the most frustrating thing ever.
I’ve put together guides on everything you need for your sewing kit, from using fabric scissors and cutting mats to the technical designing tools like French curves and tailoring rulers that make pattern drafting so much easier. Whether you’re looking for the right sewing threads or just need to know how to use a seam ripper correctly, these guides will help you choose the right tools for the job so you can focus on the fun part—creating
The best of Sewing machines can still be so frustrating sometimes. One day it is working like butter and then the next day like a coal engine. If your machine is acting up, check out my troubleshooting guides to fix things like skipped stitches or tangles. I also explain how to use different presser feet and attachments to make your work easier.
This category is also home to my list of essential sewing tools and rulers, so you can make sure you have the right gear for the job without overspending on things you don't need.
