Having to close ABQ Sewing Studio to customers for several months due to pandemic restrictions was awful. But as much as I missed my customers, there were people I missed much more. Being apart from the grandkids during Covid has been a real challenge for all of us grandparents. We have missed so …
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Quilt on an Embroidery Machine
Finish your quilt with Solaris 2 Embroidery Machine from Baby Lock The I.Q. Designer on the Baby Lock Solaris 2 embroidery machine can be used to incorporate a lovely pattern into your quilt. This machine has some amazing built-in fill patterns and in this video, Kelley walks you through the …
DIY Storage for Crafts and Hobbies
Those of us who sew often branch off into other hobbies because we love to create. Really, the only downside to having many interests is all the space craft and hobby supplies can take up. If you're not organized you can waste A LOT of time digging through the craft closet to get to that one thing …
A First Nations Designer, a Quilter, and a PPE Maker
Our customers are a varied bunch and some interesting work is going on. You guys are just endlessly creative with your sewing projects and I wanted to do a shout out to several ladies today. Laura is a First Nations designer Laura, who now lives in Kincardine, recently bought a new serger from …
Courtyard Block-of-the-Month Quilt
Editor's note: This class is no longer available. Follow us on Facebook or sign up for our newsletter to receive announcements about new BOM quilts opening for registration. Newsletter subscribers also get access to a selection of free patterns not available anywhere else. There's a new 12-month …
Free Tutorial Shows Basic Fabric Art Techniques
Wiggle Room Mug Rug Coaster Pattern Ever had the urge to do something a bit more creative with your fabric? Here's a cute spring project that will teach you some basic decorative techniques. No fancy machine needed Did you know you don’t need a fancy embroidery machine to create …