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When you use a sewing machine, there are several maintenance things that are important to know to keep it running smoothly. One of those items is how to oil a sewing machine. Maybe you've been sewing for a long time and never oiled the machine. Did you know that failing to clean and oil the machine ...
Stockings and tights are probably some of the first things that come to most people’s minds when they hear nylon. But there is more to this versatile fabric than women’s garments or sportswear. Invented in the United States in the 1930s to address the textile shortages during the war, ...
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The Bernette B79, a sewing/embroidery machine combo, is one of the three models of the Bernette 70 series, which was launched in the summer of 2019. The other two models are the B70 DECO sewing machine and the B77 embroidery machine. By the way, if you consider the B77 model, we've ...
Embroidery is a beautiful hobby that uses stitches sewn directly onto the fabric to create lovely patterns. Still, even the best embroidery machines embroidery and hand embroidery are prone to mistakes, especially when you're first learning.
A common question is how to remove embroidery. Even the most experienced ...
Backing serves as a form of stabilizer for fabrics when it is being embroidered. It serves as a type of support for the fabric and embroidery stitches, resulting in beautiful needlework and longer-lasting stitches.
There are many circumstances in ...
When you first begin learning to sew, you are going to hear the word seam thrown around quite a bit. Most people have a basic understanding of what a seam is, after all, you see them constantly in your clothing.
Seams are the part of clothing where two or more pieces of fabric are sewn together. Seams are what ...
When someone is looking into getting into embroidery, they are likely to hear about two different kinds, needlepoint and cross stitch.
Needlepoint is a form of embroidery made on a stiff, plastic, or fabric canvas using various materials such as thread. Cross stitching is done on a flexible canvas and uses thread ...
Learning how to sew can be a great skill to add to your repertoire. There are several types of simple stitches you can use for things like mending or sewing basic items. Of course, you can also become a highly talented seamstress if you practice and put in the work. Learning the stitches isn't too hard, but learning ...
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The Singer Promise 1412 is one of the Singer's smallest sewing machines with an average weight of 14lbs. Threading this machine is easy, making it a perfect fit for sewing beginners.
One feature that distinguishes this machine from other models is the 12 in-built stitches. These ...
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If you’re looking for a convenient home sewing machine that has the sturdiness of an industrial machine, the Juki TL 2010Q is an ideal choice. This is a long-arm sewing machine that doubles as a quilting machine, making it ideal for a wide range of projects.
The single-needle, lock ...