Here you can learn and make this amazing blanket and use it at home. Very beautiful white and pink colours.

How to sew a curved hem? Well it depends! I've made a few videos explaining different techniques for sewing around curves.

Embroidery is a beautiful craft which includes different types of stitches. If you are a beginner looking for a tutorial on how to start embroidery with basic stitches, this one may be for you. Here I collected a number of embroidery stitches which is suitable for variety of design patterns. There are different types of […]

The title says it all, really – my spring break from school was heralded by extremely cold temperatures and snowstorms since it’s Indiana and a mess of personal life responsibilities si…

I love to learn new gorgeous stitches and share them with you. By far, this crochet crocodile stitch variation is the most beautiful stitch I've ever used.

Knit and Purl Stitch Patterns with Free Patterns and Video Tutorials by Studio Knit.

Tired of tangles and jammed sewing machines? Check out these easy sewing machine tips for tangle free stitching. Come see...

Securing thread on the backside can't be avoided in hand embroidery. These tips will help you to end embroidery stitches in a safe way.

Make a pillow cover with a seriously invisible zipper (and no pins required!).

“Live Nudes Neon Sign’” - From CrassCross. The cross stitch pattern to make this piece is available for just $5. http://crasscross.com/collections/miscellaneous/products/live-nudes-neon-sign

Learn the Sisal and Seagrass loom knit stitches. These two loom knit stitch patterns create a richly, textured fabric that looks woven. Video included!

Learn how to make cording with these step-by-step instructions that include videos.

Understanding fabric drape and how it can change the appearance of a garment

Serging and overlock stitches look complex, but they are super easy to remove. Easy to follow video guide to unlock the secret. Don't just pull!

Now that I’m working on my book, I won’t be working at the Stitch and Sew Studio as much during open sew hours; however, I will still be teaching classes there on the weekends. :) Durin…

I really love to crochet and create exclusive individual things. My grandmother taught me to crochet when I was a little girl. It all started as a hobby, I constantly learned something new and created more interesting models each time.

Learn how to make a myriad of designs and effects with these 54 needlepoint stitches that range from basic to fancy.

Exhibition of Wall Quilts, ArtsPost Galleries, Hamilton While we stich, life is not elsewhere. In a world that is increasingly connected with non-stop news, quiltmaking does not happen in soli…

This crochet tutorial shows how to make the simple daisy stitch step-by-step. The tutorial includes detailed photo instructions.

This easy shift dress pattern is a great summer project for beginner seamstresses. It has no zipper, and is super simple to make.

Size, style, and material are all something to consider when picking a needle for your next cross stitch project.

It's easy to transform your crew neck T-shirt into a more flattering V-neck shirt in a few simple steps. You don't even need to add any additional fabric!

How do you knit a left-leaning decrease? What is the best mirror-image counterpart to a K2tog (knit two together) decrease? Let's find o

I’m so happy to finally share with you this cute Top Sweater. Which I actually, finished last year and wore...

This is the third in the year-long series where we will demystify dressmaking patterns. We are going to look at the line drawings to work out what features your pattern has.

Make It Love It shows you the step-by-step process of how to cut fabric straight so that your projects turn out beautifully.

In this comprehensive article on the skill of patternmaking, I'll sketch out the learning process, the ideal aptitudes in the maker, the skills, the timeframe, and the critical thinking skills you will need in order to really be a good pattern maker. This article will help you determine if learning

Today I'm answering a reader question about the right or wrong way to cross stitch, as well as giving some details to make your projects truly shine.

What is a serger and how do I use it? This is a question I hear all the time. Today we are breaking it down and telling you exactly how to use this sewing machine.

Knit fabrics are great to wear and fun to sew with but they can be a little tricky to handle. I was intimidated by them for a long time but with a lot of practice and a few tricks I picked up along the way, I’ve been able to conquer those stretchy beasts. Today, I’m going to share my favorite method

I have the habit to keep leftover strands of split up embroidery floss in my storage box. This pile became a little mess and I wanted to do something with […]

On Friday I mentioned that sewing certain seams annoys me. I never wrote about it because I’m too picky but based on a vote (2 for, none opposed, that’s democracy for you), we’ll discus…