As we welcome spring, it’s the perfect time to refresh our living spaces. For me, nothing embodies the spirit of spring quite like a pristine custom embroidered linen tea towels with professional looking mitered corners adorning my kitchen, especially one adorned with delicately embroidered blossoms. Crafting your own custom custom tea towels offers the delightful… This post is only available to members. The post Custom Embroidered Tea Towel with Mitered Corners appeared first on Sew Daily ..read more

Sewing friends, can you sense the subtle shift in the breeze? It’s that time again—spring has sprung, beckoning us to embrace the allure of renewal. As we bid farewell to winter’s cocoon, it is time to turn our attention to the refreshing of our wardrobes, much like tending to a cherished garden. Among the tasks at hand lies the duty of decluttering and refreshing our faithful companions—our handbags! Fear not, for in this season of change, let us take the opportunity to craft a new accessory, one perfectly poised to complement our spring ensembles! The Sew Daily team has a selection of bag ma ..read more

Sewing friends, can you sense the subtle shift in the breeze? It’s that time again—spring has sprung, beckoning us to embrace the allure of renewal. As we bid farewell to winter’s cocoon, it is time to turn our attention to the refreshing of our wardrobes, much like tending to a cherished garden. Among the tasks at hand lies the duty of decluttering and refreshing our faithful companions—our handbags! Fear not, for in this season of change, let us take the opportunity to craft a new accessory, one perfectly poised to complement our spring ensembles! The Sew Daily team has a selection of bag ma ..read more

|Sponsored| Pieces of scrap fabric naturally occur in every sewer’s studio — and you should never throw them away! No matter how large or small your pieces are, there is always something that you can make with them. You may think little bags and scrunchies, but what if you could make an entire dress out of scrap fabrics? This… This post is only available to members. The post Upcycle Your Scraps into a Dress | Style Revive Season 3, Episode 1 appeared first on Sew Daily ..read more

By Soni Grint Adding a name or phrase to embroidery gives it a personal touch, and knowing how to work with different fonts improves placement accuracy and helps guide you to make the best choice when determining which font is right for your project. Read on to learn how font size, density, underlay, and stitch type affect the overall stitch-out. Font Size A font that is built into embroidery software is usually digitized a specific way. It may or may not have underlay stitching, and it has a specific density and stitch style. When the digitizer of the font decides these parameters, he/she als ..read more

Whether you’re a seasoned stitcher or just dipping your toes into the embroidery pool, there’s always something new to learn and explore. Like any craft, machine embroidery requires patience, practice, and a few insider tips to ensure your projects turn out as beautifully as you envision. Read on for some machine embroidery tips and tricks… This post is only available to members. The post 10 Tips to Make Your Embroidery Projects Easier appeared first on Sew Daily ..read more

If you’re looking to dip your toe into piecing and quilting, we have some great projects and tips to get you started. These patterns were hand-picked to be beginner-friendly and sew up quickly while also making the most of your scraps and stash fabrics. Let’s begin with some piecing and quilting tips. Piecing & Quilting… This post is only available to members. The post 6 Quilting Tips for Beginners + 5 Projects to Sew appeared first on Sew Daily ..read more

By Pamela Howard Writing about print mixing took me on an adventure to my local and online fabric stores. There are many online sources with beautiful fabrics to choose from, but what worked best for me was to go to my local fabric store so that I could lay the fabrics side by side. It… This post is only available to members. The post Print Mixing Tips appeared first on Sew Daily ..read more

By Pamela Howard Writing about print mixing took me on an adventure to my local and online fabric stores. There are many online sources with beautiful fabrics to choose from, but what worked best for me was to go to my local fabric store so that I could lay the fabrics side by side. It… This post is only available to members. The post Print Mixing Tips appeared first on Sew Daily ..read more

When combining me-made bags and embroidery, there are an incredible number of ways to put them together for different effects. Bags come in a large range of different styles, but most patterns have some sort of flat section. In our opinion, that spot calls out for embroidery! Embroidered monogram on the Boxy Lady bag from Creative Machine Embroidery The most basic way to add embroidery is the main body of the bag. This is especially good for large bags and tote styles. Look for patterns that don’t have a lot of additional features to distract from the embroidery. Appliquéd monogram on the West ..read more