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A Beginner’s Guide to Buttons: 11 Types of Buttons
Is it nerdy to have a favorite type of fastener? Because I must admit, I think buttons are one of the most delightful closures out there. Learning how to hand-sew ... Read More
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Our Sewing Wishlist August 2026
The books in this month’s wishlist prove that classic sewing and quilting never goes out of style! Experiment with different types of log cabin blocks with Catherine-Marie Longtin’s newest book. ... Read More
Our Sewing Wishlist July 2026
It’s Christmas in July season, so if you’re in the mood to shop ahead for your sewing pals, be sure to check out the products in this month’s wishlist. Buy ... Read More
Our Sewing Wishlist June 2026
Summer is here and this month, we’re all about creating less stress and embracing chill vibes. Add a playful phone stand to your sewing room so that you can easily ... Read More
12 Travel-Friendly Bags and Organizer Sewing Patterns
Ready to hit the road this summer? If you’re already switching over to vacation mode, you’ve got to check out these sewn bags and organizers that will make packing and ... Read More
Ironing vs. Steaming: How to Care for Fabric
Nothing takes the wind out of our sails faster than wrinkles in our fabric. You’re proudly wearing your new handmade dress to your daughter’s graduation when you notice the entire ... Read More
Our Sewing Wishlist May 2026
Spring is here and summer is on the horizon, so if you’ve been looking for some fun projects and reads for warm, sunny days, then don’t miss the two books ... Read More
Instant Mood-Booster: Exploring Dopamine Dressing + 5 Playful Patterns
Coined by fashion psychologist Dr. Dawnn Karen, dopamine dressing is the practice of intentionally wearing clothes that make you happy, activating your dopamine aka the neurotransmitter that makes you feel ... Read More
Our Sewing Wishlist April 2026
Spring brings with its arrival a fresh burst of creativity, and we can’t wait for you to check out the two new reads in our April wishlist. If you love ... Read More
10 Adorable Easter Patterns to Make Before April
Our readers love to sew for the holidays, and with Easter just around the corner, our editors have rounded up some of our all-time favorite Easter patterns for you to ... Read More