There are tons of sewing machines out there and while you could use any of them for quilting – purchasing a large throat sewing machine for quilting makes the job so much easier. If you’ve ever tried maneuvering a large quilt around a standard machine… then you know exactly how frustrating it can be. Of …
Freehand machine embroidery, otherwise known as free motion embroidery, is a type of machine embroidery for creating designs on fabric. But, it doesn’t use an embroidery machine at all, it actually uses a sewing machine. Freehand machine embroidery is a great way to add beautiful designs to your projects, even if you do not have …
5 fabric quilts, often called 5 yard quilts, offer an awesome opportunity to get rid of fabrics which you may have scraps of laying around. While you can, of course, pick up new fabric, it’s kind of fun to go through your stash and turn a yard of this or a yard of that into …
Need some help estimating quilt sizes and yardage for your quilting projects? In this article, we’ll talk about sizes, yardage, and dimensions and provide a handy chart for quilt sizes! I’ve also worked up a printable quilt size chart PDF that you can print out and keep with you as well! (Click here to jump …
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Everyone wants a long-arm quilting machine, that is until they see the price tag! After you’ve picked yourself up off the floor, you’ve likely started looking for an affordable long arm quilting machine. Well, I do have a few suggestions, but it will require a bit of sacrifice on your part to save your budget! …
Long arm quilting machines are great, but they are EXPENSIVE!! If your pocket book is crying, fear not. There are some was to get a long arm for less, and that includes buying a second hand long arm quilting machine. In this article, we’ll talk about where you can find used long arm quilting machines …
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These are the 7 top rated sewing machine for quilt making based on consumer reviews and our research. Below, you’ll find that each machine entry includes a star rating, these are ratings left by consumers who have purchased that machine. We’ve also included an editorial comment with our recommendations, and the features of each machine …
The Janome 14000 and the Janome 15000 are both perfectly capable machines, but which one is the right one for you? Is the Janome 15000 worth the extra money (or hassle involved with getting one), or should you stick with the 14000? Let’s start with a quick features comparison! Janome 14000 vs 15000 Features comparison …
Looking to upgrade to a machine that can do it all? Based on consumer reviews and our research, these are the top picks for best sewing machine with embroidery and quilting features. We’ve constructed this list based on features, price, and ratings from buyers who have tested these machines. Top 5 Best Sewing Machine With …
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If you’re new to the world of sewing and quilting, you may be confused by some of the terms. That’s why in today’s article, we’re going to be talking about fat quarters. They’re great for small projects, but some people are a bit confused about them. So, how many fat quarters make a yard, you …
