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Sewing Lifestyle

Attending a Sewing Workshop or Retreat: What to Expect and How to Prepare

Understanding what to expect and how to prepare for a sewing workshop or retreat can ensure a rewarding experience that you’ll want to read more about.

Own Crafting Team
December 29, 2025

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Sewing Techniques & Tutorials

Perfect Pleats, Every Time: The Pressing Step Most People Skip

To get perfect pleats every time, don’t skip the pressing step. Proper…

Own Crafting Team
January 18, 2026

Sewing Machines & Equipment

Skipped Stitches Driving You Nuts? This Needle-and-Fabric Combo Is Usually the Culprit

Skipped stitches driving you nuts? See how the wrong needle and fabric combo might be…

Own Crafting Team
January 17, 2026

Sewing Techniques & Tutorials

Gussets Demystified: Add Room Where You Need It Without Weird Wrinkles

Sewing gussets can add essential comfort and flexibility to garments, but mastering…

Own Crafting Team
January 17, 2026

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Pattern Symbols Look Like Hieroglyphs—Here’s What They Actually Mean

Pattern symbols that resemble hieroglyphs hold hidden cultural meanings, and…

Own Crafting Team
January 16, 2026