Sewing
I reviewed the Brother 1034D serger (overlock machine) on Craft Test Dummies! Craft Product Review: Brother 1034D 3-4 Lay-in Thread Serger I had never used a serger (overlock machine) before I got my Brother 1034D, but I knew that I needed one if I wanted to sew knits and stretch fabrics (among a million other …
For Father’s Day, I dispensed with the usual tie-and-card routine, and made monogrammed glasses cases for my dad and step-dad instead. Supplies:* 7½” x 7½” square of thick felt* 7½” x 7½” square of cotton flannel* Sewing thread* Embroidered squares/designs for applique (optional) Tools:* Sewing machine (or hand sew)* Straight pins 1. Pin the felt …
Image care of http://www.randomhouse.com/ Image care of http://www.randomhouse.com/ My wonderful fairy book godmother passed along a brand new copy of each of the latest Built by Wendy sewing books. I already have (and love) both of them, so I’m giving them away to two lucky readers! (Each winner will receive one book.) You could win …
Squeee! My first tutorial for Craftzine.com went live today, and I am beyond excited! How-To: Make Vegan Serving Dish and Utensil Tags It’s a rule. At some point in every single family gathering, potluck, or picnic I attend, someone will stab a meaty fork onto my plate to taste my pasta, or cut my layer …
