Whether showing off your work or using pictures to advertise what you have for sale, there are a few tricks to taking quilting photographs that can make the results more appealing. Having them displayed properly, using the right film and knowing what to take pictures of can make your quilting photographs stand out among the [...]

One thing that many people complain about is not having enough room, and not having enough storage. This is especially true when one lives in a small home or apartment, and more so if you have a family! Therefore, if you’re a lover of sewing, it can feel like a luxury to have even have [...]

If you ever wanted to make your own earrings, I found a great video on How To Make Jewelry. It goes through step by step including what tools are needed, how to put the earrings together and even how to package them if you want to sell earrings when you are done.So, watch the [...]

Quilting kits are the all in one solution to creating a wonderful quilt. They make quilting easy and fun. It will cut time off your quilting projects by allowing you to have all the pieces done for you. You will not have to cut any of the strips or pieces needed to complete the design. [...]

For quilters, hexagon quilting patterns are one of the oldest and easiest to make, not considering squares and circles, but many complain that it takes such a long time to cut out all the material. While hexagon quilting patterns can be labor intensive and time consuming there are a couple of tricks to speed up [...]

Sewing is a forgotten activity as we lead busy lives that revolve around our jobs, traffic, grocery store and household chores. In our spare time we try to relax and regain our energy to start a brand new day consisting of the same hectic routine.Some of us however, have stumbled across the joy of sewing [...]

Any child or adult who has discovered the love of sewing will no doubt have their own little collection of bits and pieces thrown into a box that we call a sewing kit. Sadly, however, as time goes by, we can easily get caught up the hustle and bustle of everyday life and forget the [...]

Sewing patterns are available to help with a myriad of projects from Halloween costumes to prom gowns for an important school event. Sewing patterns are available from fabric stores, some of the superstores and from websites on the internet. These sewing patterns are excellent guides with clear directions for successful completion of different [...]

Sewing as a hobby has become a thing of the past as we rush through the day getting everything ready-made to wear, eat and use. However, parents that want to encourage their children to be creative by sewing new wardrobes for their toys or they want to make special items for the house, bring back [...]

Sewing has existed for tens of thousands of years. Over that time, it has taken on many areas of meaning. Although all sewing is about fastening two things – usually some type of material – together with string or thread, the types and sizes of materials and threads vary tremendously.From heavy canvas sails to delicate [...]