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Sewing Essentials: Understanding Different Types of Sewing Elastic
There are so many different types available, from knit, woven, braided, and specialty (just to name a few). That’s not to mention varying widths, colours, and compositions. So how do you know which one to choose? Disclaimer: This article was originally published as a paid post for The Thread . The views and opinions expressed are entirely my own and based on my personal experiences. Elastic is a really common notion used in sewing. You’ll find it on everything from waistband
Dec 30, 202511 min read


Sewing Essentials: A Simple Guide to Common Presser Feet
There are so many different presser feet available for sewing machines, each designed with a specific purpose, whether that be creating particular stitches or working with certain fabrics. Disclaimer: This article was originally published as a paid post for The Thread. The views and opinions expressed are entirely my own and based on my personal experiences. There are so many different presser feet available for sewing machines, each designed with a specific purpose, wheth
Nov 30, 202513 min read


Sewing Essentials: A Guide to Sewing Scissors
From dressmaking shears and embroidery scissors to snips, pinking shears, and thread clippers, each one has its place in your sewing toolkit. Disclaimer: This article was originally published as a paid post for The Thread. The views and opinions expressed are entirely my own and based on my personal experiences. Just like you’d use a bread knife for bread or a pizza cutter for pizza, sewing scissors are designed for different materials and tasks. From dressmaking shears an
Nov 11, 20259 min read
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