Weekly, I receive emails from readers who are looking for missing parts to their vintage sewing machines. Thus, I thought it would be an excellent idea to create a resource for all of the vintage sewing machine lovers out there who are on the search. Most Common Fixes When you are missing common parts for […]

Here’s 5 tips for sewing thick fabric on a basic home sewing machine. #1 Use the Right Thread For projects using heavy material, you will always need thread heavy and strong enough to hold a stitch. As a general rule, I stick to upholstery thread. At the same time, you may find polyester thread sufficient […]

Are you looking for the best ironing board? Well, you’ve come to the right place! I’ve taken information from a number of sources and complied them into one place so you don’t have to do a bunch of laborious research.  . What to look for in an ironing board There are seven things to consider […]

Black and Decker Power Scissors were given to me as a gift. Without further delay, I will give a brief review of the product. Straight out the pack The power scissors come with an adapter for charging. Upon opening the package, you will need to charge the scissors. Charging doesn’t take very long. When the […]

Are your sewing machine stitches too loose? If you are using a machine with a standard class 15 bobbin case, you’ve come to the right place to find information on how to fix this problem. Are your sewing machine stitches too loose??? Here’s how to tell. Sew two pieces of fabric together with a back […]