This week’s blog is a BOGO. Make one block, get experience with two feet. I have to admit, while the gathering foot is easy to use, the hemmer is my favorite. This is purely because gathering is fairly rare, but having a quick way to finish a seam? That is downright amazing. I started making […]
The first time I saw this foot I assumed part of it was missing. It just looked so different than other presser feet. I had no idea that this little thing was not only a full and complete foot, but an amazing multitasker. Aside from edge stitching, the original singer 221 manual gives examples of […]
Honestly, I’m not sure why I avoided learning to properly sew a zipper for so long, but I did. Just a few months ago I installed buttons on a skirt- for no good reason other than zippers were scary. Once I realized how silly this was, I bought a pack of random zippers, pulled out […]
Everyone that has a sewing machine has that small box. The one with the small metal bits that clink and look like they could take off the tip of your finger if you didn’t know what you were doing. But you know, you just know they do the neatest things- if you had a project […]
