Sew Better, Faster & More Creatively!
Are you new to sewing? Always wanted to learn but didn’t know where to start? I have a few tips to point you in the right direction to help you decide what to sew. Plus there’s two simple little projects that are easy for even the newest newbie! Start Small When learning to sew, don’t […] Read more…
This foot is a favorite of mine, even though I don’t use it frequently. The reason I like it so much is that when I need it, there’s nothing else that will work. Called a bi-level or “uneven” foot, the shape of the sole makes it useful in situations where the foot needs to ride […] Read more…
When we think of a seam, it is usually two pieces of fabric placed right sides together and sewn with a straight stitch to join them. Once the seam is stitched, the fabric is opened to the right side and pressed. This type of seam works on most fabrics and projects but there are other […] Read more…
If you’ve ever sat at a sewing machine and stitched anything, you know that you need a presser foot. But, have you ever stopped to think about what the presser feet does and why you can’t sew without one? Have you ever wondered, just what does a presser foot do? Keeping the Fabric from Traveling […] Read more…
Here’s a quick project that lets you protect your table from hot dishes. This easy-to-sew Diamond Quilted Trivet is fat quarter-friendly. You can make it with just one fat quarter and a short list of additional supplies. Finished size: 9” x 16” (from point to point) Materials for Making the Diamond Quilted Trivet Two […] Read more…
Welcome to 2019 (can’t believe it’s almost February!) and Welcome to Sewfeet.com! This is my very first blog post on my new website and I want to share with you what Sewfeet can do for your sewing journey. My name is Susan and I have spent 20+ years working in the sewing industry – teaching, […] Read more…