Keep the sewing room tidy!I have a MAJOR clear-up exercise to do in there... Machines and fabric and threads and bits all over the place, careful footwork needed to negotiate the bosticle course that is the 'floor', and homes to find for...
Just curious.... what machines do you sew on?Don't count your collectors... but the 1 or 2 that you actively sew on? I wonder if there is any "consensus" or dominance as to make/model here...I'll start:I have 2 machines:Pfaff 2030 -- have...
Since some of the lurkers must be feeling intimidated by all thefaster-than-light sewing that's been going on around here, I thoughtI'd post an account of my slower-than-molasses sewing. Unfortunately, I write slower than molasses too. ...
I found a singer 337 sewing machine, and have managed toget it working (with the help of my local sewing shop.)However, it has a problem with the stitches: they looklike the upper thread tension is way, way too low, butit isn't. If I...
Just spent a frustrating 3/4 hour rethreading my D)&@# overlocker (serger). Why is it always the lower looper that needs rethreading?Thought I'd get on and finish a liene for DH that I've had in the "nearly ready to start on this one" pile...
I am working on my lettuce edged sleeve for my pollyanna childs shirt and I am not sure if I should lettuce edge the sleeve before sewing the sleeve into a sleeve or lettuce around the circle after the sleeve is a sleeve?thanks in advance.