I bought the wrong size pattern! Last winter, Hobby Lobby had a sale on Simplicity patterns. During the sales week, I made multiple trips and bought many spring and summer patterns. I also bought fabric for each project and set everything aside for  summer sewing. Unfortunately, one of those patterns was the wrong size and […]

My table for cutting fabric has always been the floor because living in a small space hasn’t afforded me the opportunity to have a real one. However, I recently discovered… Ping pong tables make great fabric cutting tables, especially for small spaces. *This blog article is, in no way, sponsored by GoPlus. Its simply my […]

Sewing enthusiasts often wonder how to sew knits without a serger. Here’s tips for sewing knits on a regular sewing machine. Work with the right settings. Set your sewing machine to a zigzag stitch for knit fabrics. Your zigzag stitch must have a narrow width with a short length. Short length stitches grow with stretch […]

Singer Zig Zag 758 is a Singer Touch and Sew machine from the early 1970’s.  I found it at a local Goodwill shop for $25. However, I didn’t buy it! This blog will give a mini review of Singer Zig Zag 758 and cover the reason why I didn’t buy it. Perhaps, my reasoning will […]

Use this free fabric swatch template to create your own fabric swatch book. *To obtain, see details below. In a world where most people purchase online and don’t have the opportunity to feel the fabric, it is super important to know fabric and understand what you are buying. Yes, you can purchase a fabric swatch […]