Monograms are an amazing way to upgrade your clothing or to add a bit of color contrast to your clothing. You can make incredible-looking monograms on your clothes with the…
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Today’s jean manufacturers are making jeans that have that “worn” look. Well, as a result of getting that worn look, they have to literally wear down the jeans which makes…
Traveling, reading or watching television may put pressure on your neck and shoulders, making them stiff or painful. Trying to sleep when travelling in the car or on an aeroplane…
Remove jammed fabric in your home sewing machine easily with this simple ‘how to’ guide. When your machine jams, the sight of all that tangled thread–not to mention a needle…
Invisible zips in garments give a smooth appearance, because no indication is given of how the garment opens and closes. A fabric covering and the position of the zipper teeth…
CLEANING AND OILING. Remove the upper thread, bottom bobbin or shuttle and needle. With the presser foot up, try to run the machine at full speed for one minute. If…
Sewing with a gummed-up or squeaky sewing machine is no picnic, especially for those who sew often and need smooth-running equipment that won’t destroy fabric. Oiling your home sewing machine…
Sewing machines, like any other machine, require regular maintenance in order to operate properly. By following these simple steps after every 8 to 10 hours of machine use, you will…
Small holes in cotton clothing often result from snagging or destructive moths and insects that eat tiny holes into the clothing typically no bigger than a pellet. Small holes are…
Sew on a missing button with this basic how to for people who don’t know how.