Learn How to Sew a Right Angle Corner with the sewing machine. There are many sewing projects that require sewing corners, so now is a good time to learn this technique before you get to those projects! Learn How to Sew a 90-degree Right Angle Corner The Right Angle Corner is an intersection of two […]
Best Brand Sewing Shears for Beginners
Since you are a beginner just learning to sew, you are right to get information about what are the Best Brand Sewing Shears for Beginners. I have news for you: There are several name brand sewing scissors that could rate as ‘best brand sewing shears’. (See my choices below…..) Sewing Shears for Beginners Amy’s TOP […]
Make and Sew a Fabric Gift Bag
Make and Sew a Fabric Gift Bag- PERFECT for Gift Cards! Give that special ‘handmade’ touch to your gifts; Make and Sew a Fabric Gift Bag! This TUTORIAL shows you how to make a GIFT CARD sized bag! The measurements for this Sew Simple Gift Bag Tutorial are for a GIFT CARD. You can make […]
Sewing Situations You’ll Wish You Had A Seam Ripper Alternative
Having multiple layers of thread to ‘rip’ thru calls for a Seam Ripper Alternative Have you tried using a seam ripper to cut reinforced threads but the seam ripper tip is actually too thick to get under the threads? I have experienced this and it is FRUSTRATING! To eliminate your frustration, it is VERY HELPFUL […]
Tips For Buying A Simple Sewing Machine for Beginners
Tips for Buying Simple Sewing Machines You’ve decided you are ready to learn to sew; Read these tips for buying a simple sewing machine for beginners. What is a Simple Sewing Machine? In my opinion, SIMPLE means when you look at the sewing machine , you don’t get overwhelmed by what you see. Simplicity also […]
Headband Sewing Tutorial
Simple Headband Sewing Tutorial For Beginners I LOVE wearing headbands when I’m hanging out at home or doing yard work in the hot weather! A couple of years ago I bought my first and only knit headband with a purple pattern fabric; a little secret about me… I LOVE PURPLE! Anyhow, I still have the […]
Universal Sewing Machine Needles
Universal Sewing Machine Needles are needles that can be used for MOST woven and stable knit fabrics like cottons, cotton blend and silks; just good ole’ general home sewing. Since you are a Beginner Seamstress and most likely will be using cotton or cotton blend fabrics, these universal needles will be the perfect sewing machine […]
Prevent Seam Stretching and Learn About Directional Sewing
Prevent Seam Stretching and Learn about Directional Sewing I WAS so lazy when it came to this Directional Sewing thing….Maybe because I didn’t know WHY or WHAT Directional Sewing was! You can Prevent Seam Stretching and Learn about Directional Sewing! This is a great skill to know when learning to sew. Directional Stitching Definition Purposefully […]
4 SIMPLE TIPS to Sew Perfect Seams!
Tips to Sew Perfect Seams Many people ask how to sew a straight seam; usually what they want is to learn is how to sew the seam allowance at a consistent width. Check out these 4 tips to Sew Perfect Seams! Simple Definitions of Seam Line & Seam Allowance First, let’s first talk about what […]
Sewing Beginners: A Simple Sewing Blog for Simple Sewing!
A Simple Sewing Blog for Beginners I woke up this morning with the word SIMPLE running thru my mind! A Beginners Simple Sewing Blog! This is perhaps the most ‘off the cuff’ blog post I’ve written on my site but here it goes…. The older I get the more I start learning about myself; actually […]