Beginners Guides

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How to Clean a Vintage Sewing Machine?

Vintage sewing machines are true treasures. If you’re lucky to have an antique or vintage machine, it’s an increasingly rare and valuable item that needs to be well maintained. Putting in the effort can be…

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How to Store Sewing Machine?

Proper storage of a sewing machine makes the difference between one that lasts a lifetime and one that routinely breaks. How you store yours will ultimately determine its lifespan. So, how to store sewing machine?…

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Are Sewing Machine Needles Universal?

Sewing machine needles are a critical part of your machine and your sewing project. It is important that you know if you are using the right one. For beginner sewers, one question may be burrowing…

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Are Sewing Machine Bobbins Universal?

Bobbins are considered to be one of the four crucial components of a sewing machine. For you to achieve a good stitch, you should use the right bobbin for your machine. The number one question…

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How to Replace a Zipper Without a Sewing Machine?

When a zipper breaks on a pair of jeans, you’d likely throw them away. It’s easier, however, to replace the zipper rather than discard them. So, how to replace a zipper without a sewing machine,…

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Is Making Your Own Clothes Cheaper?

There are a lot of reasons you might want to make your own clothes. Maybe you want something unique that you can’t find in stores, or maybe you’re trying to be more sustainable by shopping…

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Is It Better to Sew by Hand or Machine?

There are a lot of different ways to sew and a lot of different tools that you can use. You might be wondering if it is better to sew by hand or machine. There is…

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Can You Take a Sewing Machine on a Plane?

Sewing machines are a great way to pass the time on a plane. They can be used to make clothes, blankets, and even quilts. But can you take a sewing machine on a plane? Yes,…

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Can You Sew Without a Bobbin?

There are a lot of different opinions on whether or not you need a bobbin to sew. Some people say that you can’t sew without a bobbin, while others claim that you can. So, which…