Sewing

We all have a sea of plastic bags in our homes and we don't know what to do with them. Here I will show you how to take all these plastic bags and turn them into a sturdy fabric that you can make...

Fall is full of excitement for a child. Going back to school, watching the seasons change and beggar’s night are at the top of the list. You can help create a special memory for your child...

With the high cost of jeans today, you should try to make them last as long as possible before buying new ones. When your child comes home with a tear in the knees or the rear end of his...

Family is important to most Americans. We find ways to show off those people who mean the most to our lives. However, sometimes it simply isn't feasible to post pictures of family members all...

Using the right iron temperature for the type of fabric you have will help make your ironing as effective as possible, and protect the fabric from scorching or getting damaged. While some fabrics...

You can press some altered skirts exactly as you would if the skirt were not altered. Other altered skirts may need special attention when pressing the altered areas, if the seams have come...

Professional tailors often charge an arm and a leg for simple procedures that you could do yourself in the comfort of your own home. Are you tired of too-long jeans? Read on.

One of the simplest ways to add appliques to an outfit, costume, hat or bag is to use iron-ons. Fabric stores often have a wide variety of applique transfers, from cartoon characters and animals...

Luggage bags seem to all look alike on the carousel at the airport. Black suitcases, black bags, all the same. You'll never have to go through all the suitcases again after you finish sewing your...

Be creative and make this pillow for family, friends, or your own home. It is fun to make and can be made for all different holidays by the design that is stamped on it. Use a modern design to...

Though no one will see them, finished seams will give your garment a professional look.