Sewing Society
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I'm Cara, and I love to sew! On this blog, I write about sewing tips and tricks, patterns I've tried, and everything else related to sewing. I'm currently creating a complete sewing course for beginners, so keep an eye out for that!
Sewing Society
4M ago
Quilts take anywhere from a few weeks to a few months to complete. That’s a lot of time spent in front of a sewing machine! And if you’re anything like me, you can feel that labor of love in your back! If your back hurts after you sew, it’s likely caused by bad posture. I ..read more
Sewing Society
1y ago
If you want to use a sewing pattern, you need to learn what all the pattern symbols mean. Luckily, sewing pattern symbols are universal (for the most part). So, once ..read more
Sewing Society
1y ago
If you need to replace the needle on your sewing machine, don’t fear. It’s very easy! I’m going to walk you through it, step by step. The process is the ..read more
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1y ago
Have you ever heard someone say they’re going to make a muslin? It’s one of those sewing terms that can be confusing if you’ve never heard it before. ‘Muslin’ is ..read more
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1y ago
If you’ve been following my blog for a while, you know that one of my favorite blouse patterns is the Mama Catherine from Made for Mermaids. I love the gathers ..read more
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1y ago
If you’re looking for an easy, loose-fitting blouse pattern, you might like the Valetta Top from Blank Slate Patterns. It is designed for woven fabrics that have a nice drape ..read more
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1y ago
I’ve had my eye on Joann’s Ditto projector for a while now. It is the first projector made specifically for sewing patterns! I’m guessing it will significantly disrupt the sewing ..read more
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1y ago
One of the first sewing skills you need to learn is how to do a straight stitch. If you’ve never used a sewing machine before, this can be a little ..read more
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1y ago
I was super excited to get a box from IndieStitch this month. It included a pattern for a blouse that I’ve been eyeing for a while — the Valetta Top ..read more
Sewing Society
1y ago
Sewing machines only come with a few bobbins, so at some point, you’re going to want to buy more. Unfortunately, you can’t just run to the craft store and pick ..read more