shall I buy a sewing macine?

1)I’m a student, time is limited, I’ve been making my own clothes and accessories for a long time(if you ask me why not purchase clothes in the shops to save time, I’m sorry it just waste even more time to find a one that both suits me and I like), I really want to sew [...]

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Which Sewing Machine should I buy?

I’m about to buy my first sewing machine. I’ve narrowed it down to two machines, but I don’t know which one would be the best for a beginner. I do plan on taking a sewing class from a friend who is an excellent sewer. So, please tell me which machine you think is better. http://www.brother-usa.com/Homesewing/modeldetail.aspx?PRODUCTID=CS6000i [...]

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sewing patch with swing-machine question?

I know nothing about sewing so my question is when using a machine does the other side have to seen or accessible. Another words I want to put a patch on one of the two of these backpacks. The only place to put one is on the front where the small zipper is. See the [...]

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What sewing machine would work well for…?

Well, im starting to get into tactical tailoring. This is the hobby of making homemade tactical and military gear, clothing pouches etc. For this i will have to sew many layers of 725d cordura nylon fabric at once. Along with multi layered waterproof material for ponchos etc. What would be a good sewing machine for [...]

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Thread bunches & breaks in Singer Futura CE250 Embroidery Sewing Machine?

I have a Singer Futura CE 250 sewing machine. I think I’m threading it correctly, but the thread (Coates & Clark…good thread) keeps bunching up somewhere before the needle/in the machine until the bunch gets too big for the eye of the needle, and it breaks (every five or ten inches of sewing…very frustrating). It [...]

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how much is this antique sewing machine worth?

singer 99k , great condition, with all original boxes & accessories, hand crank, black with gold deco patterns on the base, very heavy! Other Sewing Sites Online Strange Issue With Car Amp.? – shutdown – Amp. – Issue – Strange – With – Windows Pie —–> Black & Decker PHS550B 3.4 Amp Powered Handsaw with [...]

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What do I need to know when buying an embroidery machine?

My mother-in-law asked me to help her pick one out. I thought it would be easy seeing as how I know sewing machines fairly well, but it seems embroidery machines are in a whole different ballpark. Any tips &/or suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Other Sewing Sites Online The World Market for Sewing Machines, Sewing [...]

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how can I shrink a t shirt?

Ironically, it’s my Abercrombie & Fitch t-shirts that need to be shrunk. I bought them XXL because they used to be wicked tight on me. Now, after shedding 20 pounds these shirts are loose (of course, they’ve been a bit stretched out back when I was a bit chubbier). I want to shrink these for [...]

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how to set up a kenmore sewing machine?? (pics)?

ok i have a sewing machine and i dont know how to set it up its like this one http://www.sears.com/sr/javasr/product.do?bidsite=KENM&cat=Sewing+Machines+%26+Accessories&pid=02011306000&vertical=KENM&subcat=Conventional+Sewing+Machines&BV_UseBVCookie=Yes can someone help me set it up?? Other Sewing Sites Online July 4 HDTV Deals on Sears: All HDTV’s on 4th of July Big WeekEnd Sale | Cheap Deals & Bargain sale How to fix [...]

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Any Step-by-step or suggestions on how to make this costume ( pic included) fabric, accessories?

I want to make this costume: http://www.partycity.com/product/costumes+%26+accessories/girls/see+all/tea+party+hostess+costume+teen+girl/ViewLarger.do?sortby=bestSellers&page=5 but its way too much () and i dont have a sewing machine, so do u have any suggestions on wear to get the fabric or ideas ??? Other Sewing Sites Online Savage Pleasures » Tea Party Hostess Costume The 2009 Import and Export Market for Sewing Machine [...]

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