The purpose of this guide is to provide some practical and effective things to do when your sewing machine stopped working. You will be AMAZED at how often sewing machines arrives at the sewing shop when basic...
Over the years I have found that many of the questions and answers are the same. It is for folks who want to get things done quicker and with better results I’m putting this guide together. If you find this...
Are you considering listing an antique or vintage sewing machine with or without the cabinet? Did you find a treadle or electric sewing machine at a yard sale, or did a friend or family member ask you to sell...
Oil Paints are by far the most dangerous painting medium to work with. Starting to paint with oils without a clear understanding of all the materials you are using can put your health at risk. It can also...
There are so many eyelet setting tools to choose from these days that it can be overwhelming in trying to find the one that is right for you. This guide compares six different sets of tools and tells you the...
Purchasing hand colored yarn seems simple at first, however consumers should look at their options carefully. It is easy to be drawn into the colorful virtual candy store of artist dyed yarns, and get carried...
I've been making hand-crafted bath body products from scratch here on our rural Texas farm for about 6 years or so. This review answers many common questions I get about soap and the commercially available...
A quillow is a wonderful item for home or for travel. It is great for kids when travelling because it can be folded up into a pillow when not in use but easily opens up to make a warm, soft blanket for naps....
Hot Glue is not just for crafts. It can attach an object to pretty much any surface, including metal and glass, in a minute. I've used it for many of my art projects and it has never failed me. I used it to...
There are many views on how to clean and maintain quilts and fabrics. The best rule of thumb: If you are unsure how to clean your quilt or fabric is to research and ask until you are completely comfortable...