Sewing Tips and Other Advice  

A collection of sewing tips and advice, submitted by craft experts from around the world.


A review of four websites for crafters and sewers.
Do you like to sew? Many people do. But there are many others who don't like to sew, or, who don't know how. If you're looking for a business to start that will thrive, read this article and find out how you can open your own sewing shop!
Where it used to take someone hours of methodical stitching to decorate a pillowcase or other item, embroidery sewing machines do the work in mere minutes.
You don't know how to sew? Don't worry. There are several great places to take sewing lessons in Louisville.
The lingerie business is a profitable one, and if you love to design and sew, it might be the perfect business for you to start.
You can make a good living repairing clothing if you open your own alterations business.
Do you enjoy performing alterations on your clothing and do your friends or relatives often ask you to alter theirs? If your answer is yes, then you may be interested to learn how to start your own work at home alteration business.
One of the biggest differences between professionally sewn goods and those made by hobbyists at home is usually evident in the way you finish your seams. Take your sewing to the next level and enter the world of The Serger - don't worry, it won't bite...
Searching for the perfect sewing machine? Start here and learn how to approach the process of selecting a machine that will have the features you want and need.