Articles for tag: Bobbin, Thread

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Choosing Sewing Thread – Thread Types

Sewing thread is available in a bewildering array of labels, mostly describing what the manufacturer thinks you should use it for. Those labels can be helpful. But here’s more information, including a description of thread content and some good – and possibly bad – points about each. Thread types All Purpose – This thread is ...

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Sewing Machine Review: Brother XR7700

Are you planning to get a new and more advanced sewing machine for your hobby or business? Well, the Brother XR7700 might just be the sewing machine for you. It offers many different abilities like embroidery, quilting, and embellishment. It has over fifty programmed types of stitches, which lets you have over one hundred types ...

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How to Teach Someone to Sew

Sewing is fun and rewarding, but for those who are just now learning, it can seem complicated and agitating unless they have a good instructor. It’s hard to teach certain people particular talents but, when it comes to sewing, it can be quite easy if you teach the learner to take baby steps. Most people ...

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Reviewing the Brother XL-2600 Sewing Machine

Sewing machines have come a long way since the ones your grandmother used. The Brother XL-2600 is the perfect model to get you started on basic sewing. Whether you are a crafter or not, this sewing machine can do all the basic functions for mending or repairing fabric items in a jiffy. And if you ...

Singer 7442 Sewing Machine Review

I’ve owned and used a Singer 7442 sewing machine for about one year. It has features I love and some that I either don’t like or I wouldn’t miss. Features 30 Stitches This machine has thirty stitches to choose from. The stitches I use the most (other than straight and zigzag) are: Straight Stretch Stitch ...

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How to Make Your Own Fly Fishing Lures

A great hobby is one that not only takes time, but also brings great joy. If you choose a hobby that usually takes money, but you can save it by doing more yourself, all the better! Fly fishing is a fantastic hobby, and a popular one at that, but buying a wide array of flies ...

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Sewing Machine Review: Singer 9940 Quantum

The Singer Manufacturing Company has once again produced its latest innovation of electronic and computerized sewing machines, namely, the Singer 9940 Quantum. Singer is known for manufacturing only the best and finest, superior quality sewing machines. The Singer 9940 model opens an entirely new creative possibility for its users. It is very easy to use ...