324 results for 'need'

So, you’re excited to embark on your first sewing project. We’re excited too! While you may be tempted to just jump in and start sewing, it’s important to make sure you’ve pro ...

Whether you're outfitting your local junior baseball team or just starting a crafty side hustle making custom jerseys for die-hard fans, there is a fair bit to plan out—especially if you plan t ...

If you're like most creative minds, you're always looking for your next project. But what if your next great idea wasn’t just fun to make, but also very  useful? In this blog, we're diving ...

The amount of space you’ll need for a longarm quilting machine depends on two things — the size of the machine, and which frame or table you set it up on. If you’ve decided the M ...

You’ve decided the Amara® is the longarm quilting machine of your dreams — but how much space will you really need for it? This guide will help you work out which Amara model and f ...

Are you an avid sewer or just getting started with your sewing journey? Regardless of your skill level, having the right tools and sewing accessories is essential for creating beautiful and professio ...

If you're like most creative minds, you're always looking for your next project. But what if your next great idea wasn’t just fun to make, but also very  useful? In this blog, we're diving ...

We’re going to be using the pretty GO! Hearts die to make this cute needle case… actually, I’m calling it a Pins and Needles case, because I always like to include pins in my needl ...

What does the colours on the needle mean? You may have noticed the SINGER needles have different colours on the shanks. This is not just to decorate them. It is a code to help you know what type of n ...

Rotate the handwheel towards you and raise the needle to it's highest position. Place thread under hook on the needle threader. Pull the needle threader all the way down. Pass the thread through th ...

Choosing the correct needle to sew your projects with is just as important as selecting your fabric and thread. There is a diverse range of needles to suit different types of fabrics.The European met ...

Selecting the correct needle for your project is just as important as selecting the fabric, thread, and stabilizer. There are different sizes and types of needles for different types of fabric. The E ...

If your machine has a feed dog lever to drop your feed dogs, and not a feed cover plate, use these steps to raise your feed dogs to resume normal sewing. Raise the presser foot and then slide the dro ...

Darts are necessary when sewing to add shape to a garment, typically around the bust and back area. You will need: Clothing with darts Pattern Making Rulers Pencil Scissors Steps: Using your garme ...

Pattern drafting is a term that often 'scares' dressmakers, who then shy away from it. Here is a quick and easy way to introduce you to pattern drafting which allows you to build confidence and skill ...

How to Choose a Home Embroidery Machine for Your Business Starting a home-based embroidery business is becoming more and more popular here in Australia. After all, who wouldn’t love the idea of ...