Having multiple layers of thread to ‘cut’ 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 to […]
Sewing Notions & Accessories
Great informative posts for tips and ideas for Sewing Notions! Notions & Accessories can help to make Sewing Easy and Fun! Be sure to check out some of these notions and accessories in Gifts for a Seamstress AND Sewing Resources OR CLICK the photo display ↓. Mostly, ENJOY reading the posts in this category!
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 […]
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 […]
Different Types of Sewing Pins for Beginners
Different Types of Sewing Pins for Beginners When you walk into a sewing shop and see all the Different Types of Sewing Pins, how do you know which ones are the best choice for Beginners? I like to keep information simple and will show you the 3 common types of pins that work for beginner […]
Awesome Sewing Gadgets & Gifts For a Seamstress
Those Who Like to Sew LOVE Gifts Related to Sewing! Check out these Gift Ideas For a Seamstress! For those of us who like to sew, thoughtful sewing gifts pertaining to our hobby or business would be LOVED and APPRECIATED! I LOVE getting gift bags that have many small gifts inside one bag! Many of […]
A Simple & Basic Sewing Tools List for a Successful Sewing Start!
Sewing Tools List This Sewing Tools List is made to help you, the beginner seamstress, know what basic sewing tools are needed to get started in learning how to sew basic sewing projects. The picture above shows the contents of a Dritz Sewing Kit. You can also buy your sewing tools separately. Descriptions: Description […]
Fun Ideas Using Buttons for Creating Exciting Sewing Projects!
Ideas Using Buttons Are you a beginner seamstress or crafter and need Ideas Using Buttons? There are practical and decorative sewing buttons for crafting and garment construction, and very unique, exquisite, and ornate buttons for collectors. I’m not a collector but I do have fun finding buttons for my many sewing projects. I […]
Organize Sewing Thread: A SIMPLE way to keep track of what colors you have!
Organize Your Sewing Thread: Know What Colors You Have Have you ever needed to purchase MORE thread for a project but you don’t know the color number of that EXACT color of thread? Find out How to Organize Your Sewing Thread by color number. I will show you the best way to organize thread […]