Will Singer Needles Fit a Kenmore Sewing Machine? (Guide)
Sewing machine manufacturers prefer that you didn’t use alternative brands of sewing needles. It is not that they won’t fit or will harm their machines but more along the financial end of things. Most
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How to Remove Odors From Silk Sarees and Scarfs (9 Tips)
Must odors go hand in hand with humid regions. Doesn’t matter the country, humidity levels do contribute to those odors you do not like. It doesn’t matter the fabric, those odors have a way of attaching
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How to Alter a Boat Neckline (Cut, Sew, Make It Smaller)
Movie star influenced. It does happen as movie stars do display new fashions and their name or the name of the movie gets attached to the fashion design. In this case, it was the movie Sabrina that got
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Fray Check Alternative: What Can I Use Instead of Fray Check?
Fraying is always a concern. That's why there are many companies out there trying to produce good products that help you stop fraying when you are sewing. Loose threads can be a pain to handle but if you
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Why Is My Sewing Machine Sewing Upside Down? (Stitch)
Have you ever thought that you were in a time warp when you see your top-of-the-line sewing machine sew upside down? It is not a good feeling as you just spent thousands of dollars on the sewing machine
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Sewing Machine Buttonhole Troubleshooting (Singer, Janome…)
When problems in sewing arise, troubleshooting is the first step to getting back on your sewing track. Sometimes this is easy to do while other times you wish you hadn’t even tried. The repair bill confirms
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Crotch Seam: Sewing Inseam On Pants (How To Guide And Tips)
Sewing the crotch on a new pair of pants may be difficult to do. There are so many seams to match up and the fit has to be just right or you may have to do it again. Thankfully, there are a variety of
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How to Take Apart a Sewing Machine (Janome, Singer, Pfaff…)
The first step in any home sewing machine repair starts with the cover. Unfortunately, the system to remove the cover has changed over the decades and different brands have different ways of doing this
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5 Sewing Machines With Adjustable Presser Foot (How-To Guide)
The more options you have the better your odds of doing fine work. This concept works well on sewing machines as the more options you have the more creative your work will be. Even adjustable speeds play
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How to Raise the Crotch in a Pair of Pants (Take-Up Guide)
Adjustments are always needed. You'll find that with many sewing projects, the patterns just don't do it. The results leave you with ill-fitting or uncomfortable clothing. That means you need to either
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