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Best Sewing Machine for Quilting & Embroidery – 7 Best Options

Buying a suitable machine for your crafty ventures is not among the most straightforward tasks (I wish it were). The complexity seemingly quadruples when looking for a sewing machine that…

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Best Iron for Sewing: Top 7 Options in 2023

As a sewist, you know that having a good sewing machine is essential. But what about an iron? A good sewing iron is just as important as a good sewing…

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9 Best Sewing Machine Cases, Bags, and Totes in 2023

Carrying your sewing machine (even the portable ones) to a quilting group isn’t the easiest of tasks. The continued stress on your back — if hauling by hand — and…

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Brother Sewing Machines Guide & 12 Top-Selling Models

Whether making your first cushion case or your newest quilt masterwork, you will find a Brother sewing machine that will suit you and your project. Since its inception in 1908…

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Janome Sewing Machines Guide & Top 9 Models

Janome is one of the leading brands in the sewing machine industry that’s popular for its innovative and consumer-centric designs and functionality. Whether you’re a novice or a pro sewer,…

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Best Heavy Duty Sewing Machine – Top 11 Picks 2023

Does the needle of the sewing machine often break as you sew? Is your machine vibrating excessively? Then you perhaps don’t own a heavy-duty sewing machine. Many newbie sewists and…

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Best Sewing Machine for Clothes – Top 5 Picks in 2023

Making garments, alterations, or mending clothes is usually the first intent when purchasing your first sewing machine as a beginner. Corporate branding has flooded the marketplace with computerized, high-tech, and…

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SINGER Sewing Machines Guide & 8 Best Singer Machines

Sewing machines have been around for centuries, but it wasn’t until the mid-19th century that they began to be mass-produced. French tailor Elias Howe invented the first sewing machine in…

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8 Best Sewing Scissors – Durable And Reliable

Sewing specialized scissors feature a remarkably sharp blade allowing you to cut all materials efficiently and adequately. They are probably the second most critical piece of gear you’d own after…

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How to Make a Sink Skirt – Step By Step Tutorial

This project starts with a little story. Five years ago my husband and I bought an old historic home. It was built somewhere in the mid-to-late-1800s. The house had been…

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