You don't need a serger to sew knit fabrics. All you need is a basic zig zag sewing machine. Here is why.

Using the right Sewing Machine Presser Foot can help you achieve a more professional finish on your garments. Here are my favorite sewing ma

Ways to Sustainably Recycle and destash your unwanted sewing supplies including your scraps.

Free Angel designs to stitch and sew for Christmas.

How to modify Rosebud & Lil' Honey sewing patterns to work with a woven fabric.

Smocking on a knit rather than a woven fabric is different but not difficult. Here are 9 tips to help you get started.

A serger is a wonderful tool to help with your sewing. Here are 3 tips to get the most out of this great tool.

Flannel is a wonderful fabric to sew soft and cozy garments. It isn't just for PJs.

Updated for 2023: Several free Wee Care patterns to use for sewing for charity.

I am back with the next in our Smocking: The Basics series. Today we are going to discuss fabric selection. Many different fabrics may be...

Here are my recommended patterns for your first smocked garment.

A Round up of free Heart smocking, quilting and embroidery designs.

A free Heart pocket to add to your next sewing creation.

Quick and easy Heart patterns to stitch and sew, most of which are free.

A round up of free heart designs for you to sew from smocking to bags to pillows.

A free smocking plate that can be downloaded featuring geometric and picture smocked hearts.