Subscribe to Ageberry: helping you succeed in sewing’s news feed.
Click on “Follow” and decide if you want to get news from Ageberry: helping you succeed in sewing via RSS, as email newsletter, via mobile or on your personal news page.
Subscription to Ageberry: helping you succeed in sewing comes without risk as you can unsubscribe instantly at any time.
You can also filter the feed to your needs via topics and keywords so that you only receive the news from Ageberry: helping you succeed in sewing which you are really interested in. Click on the blue “Filter” button below to get started.
Website title: Helping you succeed in sewing
Is this your feed? Claim it!
Fabric can be frustrating in ways no pattern ever warns you about. It frays when you least expect it. It shrinks after you thought you handled that step. It stretches, twists, fades, or suddenly refuses to behave — even when you follow the instructions carefully.
This guide is not about the usual advice you see everywhere. You won’t find reminders to “wash before ...
One of the first things quilters are told is to keep the seam allowance at exactly ¼ inch. It’s supposed to be the key to accurate blocks and correct quilting math. And for this, we have special quarter-inch presser feet.
But here’s where things get a little tricky.
Not all quarter-inch feet sew the same seam. Some give you a wider seam. Some run sligh...
Piping has a reputation – it’s one of those sneaky sewing techniques. It looks impressive. It feels polished. People see that crisp little edge and immediately assume you studied tailoring in Paris (you don’t have to correct them).
But piping is just a cord wrapped in fabric. That’s it. If you can sew a straight line, you can sew piping. If you can’t sew a straight ...
Snaps are often associated with special tools and extra setup. But these plastic snaps work differently. They install by hand, and that changes how and where they can be used. This tutorial shows a tool-free snap system and explains how to identify the parts and install them step by step.
I bought this box of GTAAOY plastic snaps mostly out of curiosity. These s...