How to Sew an Invisible Zipper
Beginner’s Guide to Sewing an Invisible Zipper Invisible zippers are easy to insert into a seam, “invisible” and make any handmade garment look professional. I’ll be honest… Though I’ve been…
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Changing the Sponge Bar in a Knitting Machine
How to Replace the Sponge Bar in Your Knitting Machine Is your fine gauge knitting machine jamming when you try to move the carriage across the bed? If so, it…
How to Add Frosted Vinyl to a Window for Privacy
DIY Obscure Windows I have a clear, plain glass window in my bathroom. I bought it that way when I replaced the window because obscured glass nearly doubles the price.…
How to Make a Cast-On Comb for a Knitting Machine
DIY Cast-On Comb for Knitting Machines A cast-on comb is an essential tool for machine knitting. It provides the necessary weight to prevent the knitting from slipping off the needles,…
How to Repair a Tear in a Jacket with Embroidery
DIY Jacket Repair: How to Mend a Tear Recently, I tore my favorite winter jacket, the same one where I added cuffs to make the sleeves longer. My initial attempt…
Adding Flirty Sleeves to a T-Shirt
Change the Look of a T-Shirt with Cute Sleeves! I have a t-shirt from one of my favorite bands and I don’t like the way it fits… In all honesty,…
A Random Act of Kindness
I’ve partnered with Consumer Crafts and Blueprint Social to create a gift and give it to someone I feel is very special as a random act of kindness! Brad Edwards…
A Dollar Store Mirror Gets a Fab Update!
Quick and Cute Mirror Update Dollar stores are a fantastic source for decorative items and supplies. I purchased several framed mirrors years ago but never hung them. Although the plain…
How to Update a Sewing Machine Case
Spray Paint a Plastic Sewing Machine Case I have several sewing machines. I have been a seamstress since I was a teenager. One of my machines is a vintage Kenmore…
Make a Wood Sign with a Paper Background
Make a Gorgeous Piece of Artwork with Paper and Wood I have a lot of scrap wood, as I am also a woodworker, and I always save the pieces for…