Intro When shopping for clothes, you probably check the tag frequently. After all, knowing what material is used to make the clothing; dictates how the garment will feel on your skin. The material will also tell you whether you can throw it in the washer or if it needs to be dry-cleaned. Cotton and nylon ...

When you look into finishing machines, you’re likely to see one comparison: coverstitch vs. serger. These machines are finishing machines and are made to sew seams and hems. However, they also have their own distinct uses, and it’s important to have the right one for the project you’re working on. In the rest ...

Intro 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 ...

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 ...