Applique Techniques
Read our beginner’s guide to applique covering several different applique techniques.
Overlocker Stitches
A beginner’s guide to overlocker stitches and when to use each stitch.
Longarm Quilters in the UK
An introduction to longarm quilting plus a list of longarm quilters in the UK.
Preparing an embroidery for framing
Learn how to prepare an embroidery for framing with this step by step tutorial.
What is polycotton?
What is polycotton and what can you sew with it? Find out more with our fabric guide.
Presser Foot Pressure Adjustment
Techniques on how to adjust your presser foot pressure on a sewing machine
Free Overlocker Patterns
Free overlocker patterns to make for your wardrobe, your kids and your home.
Ultimate guide to bias Binding
A beginner’s guide to bias binding – how to make it, how to sew it and ways to use it.
How To Sew Bag Handles and Straps
Learn how to add a variety of bag handles and bag straps to your handmade bags.
How to sew with jersey fabrics
Sewing with jersey is not as tricky as you think. This beginner’s guide to sewing with jersey makes it simple.
Tips for sewing with felt
A beginner’s guide to sewing with felt. Learn tips for sewing with felt materials.
Understanding Sewing Patterns
Understand sewing patterns – a guide to patterns for novice stitchers.
How to baste a quilt
Learn 2 different methods for basting a quilt from quilting author Kerry Green.
Sewing Machine Needles Guide
Guide to sewing machine needles
Jeans Knee Repair Technique
Technique guide on repairing the knees on jeans
Sewing Curves
How to sew curves for patchwork
4 Feet for Accurate Stitching
Sewing machine feet for accurate sewing
How to Thread a Sewing Machine
Learn how to thread a sewing machine. A beginner’s guide for threading a basic sewing machine.