Tutorials
Keep your foot pedal from sliding as you sew
Tutorial at So Sew Easy Blog
- Tutorial - Make A Patriotic Pillow Cover
Easy patriotic throw pillows using fabric remnants and fiberfill Tutorial at Olives-n-Okra Blog "I had several pieces of fabric leftover from my Patriotic Rag Wreath. The fabric color scheme didn’t match the colors I picked for the wreath, so I thought...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Piped Pincushion
Instruction on making piping is included Tutorial at SewMcCool Blog "I inherited my mother-in-law’s Bernina 1260 a couple of years ago, and I thought she had purchased every foot imaginable for that machine. So I assumed I had a piping foot! I assumed...
- Tutorial - How To Darn Using Your Sewing Machine
You can use your machine to darn even without a programmed stitch Darning Tutorial at Lefthanded Notions Blog "Darning is easy, using your sewing machine. Most sewing machines these days have a darning stitch and with the correct machine foot (in my...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Recycled Denim Foot Puff
Recycle those jeans, pockets and all Denim Footstool Tutorial at Vicky Meyers Creations Blog "We are rather partial to foot puffs for sitting on, leaning against whilst sitting on the floor playing trains/cars/tower building – you get the picture....
- Tutorial - How To Free Motion Quilt A Vintage Tea Towel
Video of the process is included in this tutorial Free Motion Quilt Tutorial at My Poppet Blog "I've been experimenting with my free motion quilting foot this week and I wanted to show you how fun it can be to have a little play and add an extra...
Tutorials
Tutorial - Non-Slip Sewing Machine Foot Pedal Pad
Tutorial at So Sew Easy Blog
"Sewing gives me a lot of pleasure, but actually sometimes also quite a bit of pain. I get a pain in my back when I sew for a while, and when I took a good hard look at that recently, I realised that a lot of it may be due to the fact that my foot-pedal leg often starts off in a comfortable position, but the more I sew, the more it extends outwards as I chase my foot-pedal across the floor. I have a tiled floor and the foot pedal seems to slip further and further away throughout my sewing session, until I have to fish it back again. It’s this sitting with one leg extended, sitting at an angle that I’m convinced in a back-breaker for me. So I set out to solve this dilemma and sew a non-slip sewing machine foot pedal pad".... Read more
- Tutorial - Make A Patriotic Pillow Cover
Easy patriotic throw pillows using fabric remnants and fiberfill Tutorial at Olives-n-Okra Blog "I had several pieces of fabric leftover from my Patriotic Rag Wreath. The fabric color scheme didn’t match the colors I picked for the wreath, so I thought...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Piped Pincushion
Instruction on making piping is included Tutorial at SewMcCool Blog "I inherited my mother-in-law’s Bernina 1260 a couple of years ago, and I thought she had purchased every foot imaginable for that machine. So I assumed I had a piping foot! I assumed...
- Tutorial - How To Darn Using Your Sewing Machine
You can use your machine to darn even without a programmed stitch Darning Tutorial at Lefthanded Notions Blog "Darning is easy, using your sewing machine. Most sewing machines these days have a darning stitch and with the correct machine foot (in my...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Recycled Denim Foot Puff
Recycle those jeans, pockets and all Denim Footstool Tutorial at Vicky Meyers Creations Blog "We are rather partial to foot puffs for sitting on, leaning against whilst sitting on the floor playing trains/cars/tower building – you get the picture....
- Tutorial - How To Free Motion Quilt A Vintage Tea Towel
Video of the process is included in this tutorial Free Motion Quilt Tutorial at My Poppet Blog "I've been experimenting with my free motion quilting foot this week and I wanted to show you how fun it can be to have a little play and add an extra...