Beginner

Vintage Butterfly Embroidery, French Knots, Colonial Knots, and…

downloadable designs, stitch inspiration, and more!

Aug 15 •

Waistband Elastic Rolling?

An easy fix you can sew right in.

Jul 30 •

Fruit Pin Cushions: A Look Through History

Also inside: a sew-by-hand strawberry pincushion pattern and project.

Jun 30 •

What are they? And how to sew a loop with self-filled tubing.

Apr 30 •

Hand Embroidery 101

Featuring Embroidery Stitch #1: The Backstitch

Dec 30, 2024 •

3 Narrow Hem Techniques

The narrow machine-stitched hem, the narrow hand-sewn hem, and the hand-rolled hem

Dec 15, 2024 •

Button, Button, Who's Got the Button?

How to attach sew-through buttons & reinforced buttons. Plus, button thread designs.

Aug 30, 2024 •

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