Free Fabric Flower Patterns
Today, we are excited to have a guest post from Mary Egan of CraftFoxes! Since springtime is coming (but it’s still snowing for some of us!), we thought it was…
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Lindsay
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Hi, I’m Lindsay Conner, an author, modern quilter, editor, and founder of the Lindsay Sews blog. I’m a Baby Lock ambassador and Stash Books author who loves writing modern sewing and quilt patterns for beginners and weekend sewists! I live in Indianapolis, Indiana with my husband, son, and two loveable cats, Murph and Chloe.
I’ve been crafting for as long as I can remember. As a kid, I saved my dollar bills for trips with my mom to Jo-Ann Fabrics, where I’d find new floss for friendship bracelets or mini cross-stitch kits. Because my mom has always shared my love for crafting, she bought me my first sewing machine, a Hello Kitty Janome.
What is Rayon Fabric?
Rayon is a synthetic fabric invented by the French scientist Madelene Charnaux in 1855. Rayon is usually made of pure wood pulp and other natural fibers. It has good stretchability…
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What is a Serger Sewing Machine?
A serger sewing machine also called an overlock machine, is a sewing machine that makes use of both the chain stitch and the lock stitch (also known as overedge stitch)…
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What is Selvage in Sewing?
Selvage is a term used in sewing to refer to the inner running of a fabric, which is the warp of its construction. It’s named after the selvages of a…
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What is Nap in Sewing?
During the finishing process of fabric, nap is the raised fibers that stand perpendicular to the base fabric. Nap is also known as pile and can be found on certain…
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