Did you know that 100 billion garments are produced every year and 92 million tons of those textiles end up in landfills? Now that more people are interested in reducing their carbon footprint, people are looking for ways to make their clothes last longer. You can maintain your…
Did you know that as far back as 27,000 years ago, people were stitching clothing together to protect themselves from the elements? Sewing has come a long way since then, with modern sewing machines making short work of our stitching needs. But if you have sewing machine problems…
Did you know that the first sewing machine was invented all the way back in 1830? This early model was a simple automation of hand sewing and was actually destroyed by rioting tailors who feared that the new tool would ruin their businesses. Sewing machines have certainly come…
You can now purchase that sewing machine, embroidery machine, quilting machine or serger you've been wanting with low monthly payments and 0% interest if you purchase using a Sewing N More credit card. When you apply and are approved you can make your purchase with the card and…
Sewing a zipper might seem like a big challenge. Once you get the hang of it, though, it’s pretty simple. It helps to break any daunting task down into steps, and we’re here to help. First, acquire your materials. You can base this on whether you’re sewing by hand or…
Button, button, who's got the button? In all seriousness, sewing buttons is a fundamental skill that any seamstress needs if they're to advance. While it is a relatively simple talent to master, that doesn't mean you shouldn't take technique seriously. Today, let's talk about sewing buttons 101. What…
Are you in the market for a new sewing machine? Whether you’re replacing an old one, buying your first, or adding to a collection, you’ll want to make certain that you’re purchasing the best sewing machine for you. To do so, go into the purchase with some key…
If you’re anything like us, your house is filled with tons of sewing pieces and accessories for your hobby, including buttons, bows, and other notions for spontaneous sewing projects. There are so many to choose from, and such a variety for each holiday and season! No matter how…
For the casual sewer, a home machine is great for getting the job done. If sewing is part of your business, however, or you sew almost every day and enjoy spending your free time on sewing projects, a professional sewing machine may be the next step in your…
