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bigpinkmomma
(344)
A new for quilt for my daughter

I made a blue jean rag quilt for my daughter just recently. I started with some old blue jeans of various colours that I had kept around over the years. I needed more fabric so I bought some at...

Started by bigpinkmomma (344) in quilting • 6 responses • Last response by howellslj (867) • 10 months ago
Tags: gift, quilt, sewing, crafts, hobby

venshida
(2791)
Anyone knows of a good site to purchase clothing labels

I want to add labels to my handmade items, and I am looking for a site to purchase some at a reasonable price. Can anyone recommend a site?

Started by venshida (2791) in sewing • 1 response • Last response by venshida (2791) • 10 months ago
Tags: clothing labels, handmade, sewing

hopejordan
(2007)
do you like sewing on a sewing machine

does any one like sewing on asewing machine i don't know how you do it looks very hard to do and what things you you make my mum used to work in a factory sewing jeans but me i never have done it...

Started by hopejordan (2007) • 8 responses • Last response by Loverbear (420) • 5 months ago
Tags: sewing, sewing machine, jeans factory, machines, sewing machines

giftsandbagscom
(10610)
Why does my thread keep popping?

I have to constantly place the thread back in the needle. What is it I am doing wrong. I try to keep the thread long enough for the next stitch. It's really pissing me off.

Started by giftsandbagscom (10610) in sewing • 4 responses • Last response by diane52 (24) • 10 months ago
Tags: sewing, hobbies, popping, popping thread, sew

giftsandbagscom
(10610)
I would love to know how to stitch a zipper

Please tell me how you think I can do this. No I am listing a picture of a lunch bag. I need to know how would I add the zipper to this. I just made 2 of these without zippers. I just used thick...

Started by giftsandbagscom (10610) in sewing • 3 responses • Last response by diane52 (24) • 10 months ago
Tags: sewing, adding zippers, bag, fabric store, how to sew in zipper

drannhh
(4811)
Does any myLot member who SEWS know how to use a hump jumper?

I bought a little yellow tool called a hump jumper that helps sew over bulky seams and I love it already but do not exactly know the proper way to use it. I think Husqvarna makes a similar gadget...

Started by drannhh (4811) in brother innovis 2500d sewing/embroidery machine • 5 responses • Last response by drannhh (4811) • 8 months ago
Tags: hump jumper, sewing, button reed

Tootallmom
(27)
Volunteers Needed

I am a working 46 year old mother who lives in the Tulsa, Oklahoma area. I am searching for volunteers - anyone who has access to a sewing machine and who is willing to spend a small amount (or large...

Started by Tootallmom (27) • 11 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: sewing, volunteers needed

venshida
(2791)
Why do I need to adjust my bobbin tension so many times

I am really fustrated. I had a few hours to spare today so I decide to sew, 40 mins adjusting the bobbin still not resolve. Anyone have problems getting the correct tension on the bobbin or is it...

Started by venshida (2791) in sewing • 3 responses • Last response by sid556 (4867) • 6 months ago
Tags: bobbin, sewing, sewing machine, fustration, malfunction

Ravenladyj
(14308)
Crafty websites

So since starting my latest hobby of sewing I've come across a few excellent craft forums/websites etc etc online the main one being Craftser.org....This place is AWESOME IMO....heres the link for...

Started by Ravenladyj (14308) in crafts • 9 responses • Last response by saundyl (2139) • 6 months ago
Tags: crafts, knitting, craft sites, polymer clay, sewing

Ravenladyj
(14308)
finding patterns or make your own?

So I am at a complete loss at how to go about finding pinup and rockabilly type patterns...and truth be told I've so far not found exactly what I'm looking for...I'm wondering if it'd be easier to...

Started by Ravenladyj (14308) in sewing • 4 responses • Last response by Bev1986 (1188) • 10 months ago
Tags: patterns, rockabilly, sewing, combine, dresses