Sewing Room Archive
Quilting How-To
Prevent Problems by Un-threading This Way! Have you ever been in a hurry to change the thread on your machine and lifted the spool and tugged? We’ll confess
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Make One for Yourself and One for a Sewing Friend! This handy wallet hangs from your neck to keep necessities at hand while traveling, attending workshops or in
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Choose a Lovely Fabric or Piece the Outside! This little pouch makes a charming and protective cozy for your fabric scissors. It’s roomy enough to hold two pairs,
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They’re Sized for Fat Quarters! These easy fabric baskets can be as simple or decorative as you want. The basic version goes together quickly for handy storage in
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Perfect for Gifts and Swaps! Do you wish you had a pin cushion that travels with you? We often work outside of the sewing room and have longed
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Great Ideas for Keeping Thread Neat and Easy to Find! If you’ve been sewing for long you probably have a stash of thread as well as of fabric.
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Here Are Great Ideas for Making the Most of the Space! Pegboards are so useful in the sewing room. However, even when painted, they usually have a utilitarian
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Easily Adjust the Size to Fit! These protective scissors keepers are so easy to make that you’ll want one for every pair. Label them so everyone knows which
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Get Rid of Sticky Residue and Mineral Build-up! Whether you quilt or not, eventually your iron is likely to accumulate a brown buildup on the soleplate, and even
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There’s Plenty of Room for Tools and Supplies! This well-organized bag has room for your small rulers, cutting mats and other tools and supplies. It’s perfect for
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Like Any Power Tool, Your Sewing Machine Can be Dangerous! We recently came across an article by Lori Kennedy that graphically reminded us that sewing machines are power
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Choose Your Favorite Colors and Make It Your Own! A variety of quilt blocks make up the sewing machine in this pretty wall quilt. It’s perfect for the
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This is a Super Easy Project and a Great Way to Recycle! You surely are familiar with the cardboard that bolts of fabric are wrapped around, right? They
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