Tag Archives: How to Sew

Teach Yourself to Use a Sewing Machine

As crafts and the do-it-yourself mentality have become much more popular in recent years, there is a trend of more people wanting to learn how to use sewing machines. There are also many new trendy patterns, fabrics, books and websites that encourage new artists to commit to sewing. Many people don’t have access to someone […]

10 Make Your Own Clothes Ideas

Want to save money by making your own clothes? It’s not as difficult as you think. Here are 10 cheap and easy ways to make your own clothes with little or no sewing. Just choose your favorite concept, click the hyperlink for step-by-step instructions and pictures. #1. How to put together a stunning outfit without […]

How to Sew a One-Shoulder Dress

Lady, rev up your engines. Make that your sewing machine motor. Your goal? Creating a one-shouldered dress inspired by a couple of photos you saw of Hayden Panettiere and Rachel Bilson on publicity tours. Sure, you could snare a hot little number at a local boutique and max out your plastic, but what would Mom […]

Product Review of the Buttoneer: A Samll Gadget that Works for Craft Projects

It’s a nifty little plastic gadget from the 1970s that was heavily advertised on TV. It is periodically published during the holidays. Unlike many products seen on TV that look like fluff and fluff, Buttoneer actually does the job. Its function is to set the button without knowing how to use it. But this is […]