So, you have finally decided to up your game and get yourself a dress form huh? Or maybe you have simply gotten tired of sewing garments without knowing how they would actually look on you? Well, it’s about time. However, if you have never bought a dress form, it can … Read more
I remember a time when our parents used to teach us how to hand sew our garments. “It is an integral skill,” my mom kept telling me. How glad am I that I rarely have to use this skill anymore? Hint: super glad. As luck would have it, the sewing … Read more
Have you ever been sewing yourself what you believed to be a killer outfit and just wished you had a double to try it on as you fixed it up? Ever wished you could fix your dress while it was on your body, just to see how it would drape? … Read more
To those unaccustomed to sewing machines, they might seem to be pretty much all the same. In reality, nothing could be further from the truth. Before purchasing a sewing machine, you need to conduct the appropriate amount of research to ensure you choose a machine that reflects your needs. Failure … Read more
Choosing your first sewing machine isn’t as easy as it is usually made out to be. From personal experience, I know how stressful it can be. Good news: it gets better. Over the years, I have had the pleasure of owning several sewing machines, some of which were from the … Read more
As we have mentioned in a previous article, a presser foot is simply that part of a sewing machine that applies pressure on your fabric so as to keep it in place during sewing. It may seem quite insignificant but you literally can’t sew properly without a presser foot. As … Read more
In this era where everything is on your fingertips, sewing has become much easier as you think it can be. There was a time when people used to have needle and thread in one hand and they used to complete the whole work. Now thanks to all the advanced technologies … Read more
Navigating around a sewing machine takes time for you to memorize every parts and function of the tailoring equipment. Knowing everything by heart would help you become efficient in your sewing skills. Using a machine for the first time might take some difficulties especially for the beginners, the main question … Read more
A presser foot is a pertinent part of a sewing machine since it holds the textile while stitching the fabric. It stabilizes the textile so that during the sewing part, the textile will be steady and not affected by the machine’s movement. If you’re wondering what shanks to use with … Read more
Regardless of the gender, many households and tailor experts are being challenged to unleash their skills, craftsmanship, and extraordinary ideas involving sewing. This activity requires concentration, attentive to details attitude, and patience when creating the masterpiece. Some individuals used their tailoring skills for personal, hobby, career, or business. With the … Read more