CRAFTING YOUR FIRST TOOLBOX When you begin your sewing journey, having the right tools can make it a gratifying experience. You can start with the correct tools and be quite content or start your journey with frustration. To start your sewing journey with one of satisfaction here are 15 essential tools you will need. SEWING…
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Unlocking the Secrets of Your Sewing Machine
6 ESSENTIAL INSIGHTS USING YOUR MANUAL Your sewing machine manual is your bible. It will be an essential tool during your sewing journey so keep it where you will be able to find it and access it easily. Take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with your machine manual so that you can learn…
Sewing Terminology For Beginners
Sewing Terminology for Beginners Diving into the world of sewing opens a whole world of new terms you would not necessarily know until you started your first project. I thought it would be a good idea and fun to list as many terms as possible for both the beginner and the seasoned crafters. Here…
Five Beginner Tips For New Sewers
Embarking on the journey of sewing can transform from a hobby into a lifelong passion, offering endless opportunities for creativity and practicality. Whether you’re looking to mend a tear, make your own clothes, or craft something entirely new, here are five beginner tips that will help you thread your way to success. Tools and…
Embarking On Your Sewing Journey
10 Key Considerations Before Purchasing Your First Machine Learning to use a sewing machine can be an exciting adventure. There are so many things you can do with one. You can make clothing, make repairs, make your home accessories, do quilting, do embroidery, and the list goes on. When purchasing your first machine there are…
Ode To Home Economics and Stitching
Ode to Home Economics and Stitching I learned to machine sew in my ninth grade of High School. I already knew some basics like threading a needle and sewing on a button or stitching together a small tear, but I wanted to learn more. When it was time to pick our classes going into…
About Nana
My favorite little people call me “Nana.” You can call me Nana too. I’m a wife, mother of two beautiful, healthy adult children, and “Nana” to three beautiful healthy, very active grandchildren. I’m a surrogate Nana to three additional small ones also. I’m a family law paralegal by day and a sewing/crafty/blog lover by night….