Category: Other Gear
The Best Sewing Chests to Stow and Tow Your Stuff
A sewing chest is one way out of a dilemma many of us have—pins, needles, thread and bobbins stowed away any and everywhere! It’s a way of keeping everything together and organized, ready to use a... Read More
The best sources for free downloadable sewing patterns
Free downloadable sewing patterns are one way the internet has change the life of the average home sewer. Sure, most of us have our still have our stash of sewing patterns in some drawer or sewing cab... Read More
The Best Cutting Mat – Everything’s easier with a rotary cutter
Looking for the best cutting mat? It’s a worthwhile search. Any keen sewer spends a great deal of time on one particular non-sewing activity: cutting out fabric. Sometimes we do this with shears; ot... Read More
The Best Pattern Making Books – Take your sewing to the next level!
Once you’ve figured out the art of sewing beautiful clothes, accessories, furnishings or other pieces from ready-to-go patterns, you’ll want to learn how to make patterns yourself. It’s no fun b... Read More
The Best Ironing Mat – Press On!!
You’ve probably got a well-stocked laundry room with a nice ironing board, or at least an ironing setup that you use regularly to iron sheets, shirts, or blouses. But are you limited to that for... Read More
The Best Iron for Sewing, A Pressing Problem?
Are you tired of co-opting the family iron from the laundry room for your sewing needs? That big clumsy thing can be made to do your bidding on neat creases, folds, and pleats, but it’s not fun. Wha... Read More
Sewing Furniture Plans – Build it Yourself!
You can buy ready made or ready-to-assemble sewing furniture at Amazon.com or your local furniture store, but there’s something special about a piece that you made yourself. That doesn’t mean ... Read More