Why, When, Where, and How to Oil a Bernina Sewing Machine
It may be a greasy, messy job, but it has to be done. That is if you want your Bernina sewing machine to operate like a ‘well-oiled machine’. A lack of oiling is not good for the machine and may end
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Repair Classes: How to Become a Sewing Machine Repair Person
Even the finest sewing machines eventually break down at some point. Knowing how to fix your machine can save you a lot of money. It may also save you a lot of frustration when you can’t find a nearby
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Does Cotton Fabric Shrink When Washed? (Helpful Guide)
Buying clothes can be a challenge. First, when you are buying clothing items for kids, they grow out of them very quickly. Second, when you buy for adults there is the problem of shrinking. Shrinkage is
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Different Types of Fleece: Blizzard vs Anti-pill vs Polar
Contrary to the name, fleece is a good fabric to wear and it is not cold as a blizzard. In fact, the fleece fabric can be quite warming, as it is used to make varieties of plaid shirts for winter use.
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How to Change Light Bulb in Singer Sewing Machine (3 Steps)
You need light to see. Light bulbs burn out on sewing machines. When it happens to a Singer model you may have to have special instructions on how to change the light bulb. The light bulb holder is not
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Finding the Best Electric Scissors for Cutting Fabric: 6 Tips
There is a lot of cutting going on in sewing. You just need the right scissors to handle the different tasks. And if your hand gets tired, you should turn to electric scissors to get it all done.Finding
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Do Fur Coats Make You Look Fat? (How Cold to Wear Fur Coat)
The reality is if you are already chunky, pleasantly plump, slightly overweight, and other appropriate adjectives, almost everything will make you look fat unless it is in the right color.Do fur coats
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BabyLock Solaris Sewing Machine: Price and Our Review
Even though there are not a lot of sewing machine manufacturers anymore, there are still lots of sewing machines on the market. A good review will help thin the herd a bit and point you in the right direction
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Sewing Nylon Webbing Tips: Best Sewing Machine for Nylon
All fabrics are not the same. That is why you need to have different sewing machines on hand to tackle more difficult fabrics. Nylon can be one of those difficult fabrics and they take top machines to
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Sewing Polyester by Hand or Sewing Machine (Helpful Guide)
If you’re working with polyester for the first time, you’ve undoubtedly going to have some questions about how to use it. What tension do you need on the sewing machine, what needle size should you
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