Project Guides
Cheater Cloth or a Real Quilt: Which Fits Your Coat Project?
Cheater cloth mimics a pieced quilt top without any of the piecing, making it the fast, beginner-friendly choice for a quilted coat, while a pieced or repurposed quilt trades speed for a project with real history and one-of-a-kind character.
Visible Mending and Sashiko Patch Repair for Beginners
Visible mending turns a hole or worn patch into part of a garment's design instead of hiding it, using techniques like sashiko running stitches and decorative patches, and it only takes a needle, thread, and a little patience to get started.
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How Do You Make Freestanding Lace Earrings with an Embroidery Machine?
Freestanding lace earrings are one of the most satisfying embroidery projects you can make and they're easier than they look! Here's exactly how to do it.












