What Does It Mean When a Fabric Has “Good Hand”?
Have you ever seen someone run their fingers over a fabric and heard them say, “Ohhh, this fabric has good hand”?…
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Category: Thoughts Over Coffee
Understanding Thread Weight: How It Affects Your Sewing Projects
I don’t remember the exact moment I realized that thread came in different weights, but I do remember wondering how they should…
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The Difference Between Pieced Quilts and Applique Quilts
The day you decide to explore quilting is the day you fall into one of the deepest rabbit holes that…
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4 Ways to Keep Your Ruler from Slipping
Have you ever been in the middle of cutting fabric, feeling all focused and ready to tackle that quilt project,…
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Button Collecting: The Cheapest Part of My Sewing Hobby
I’ve been hanging around needles, thread, and sewing machines my entire life having grown up with a mom and an…
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Ironing VS. Pressing: What’s the Difference?
Should you iron or press? Does it really make a difference? {Pssst…it really does!}
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