How to Cut Velvet Fabric and Keep It from Fraying

Hey there, fashion enthusiasts! It’s Luna here. If you’re as captivated by the lush allure of velvet as I am, then you’re in the right place! This sumptuous fabric can be tricky to work with, but fear not. Let’s dive into mastering the velvet magic together. The Basics of Velvet Velvet has a stunning sheen, … Read more

How to Embroider Clothes with a Machine (For Beginners)

Looking to sprinkle some individual flair onto your outfits? Stitching personalized embroidery is the golden ticket! Ready to dive in? Let’s uncover the magic of clothing embroidery, tailored for both beginners and pros. Embroidery Basics: Do’s and Don’ts You might’ve heard the saying in embroidery circles: “If you wear it, don’t tear it.” This sage … Read more

How to Remove Embroidery from Shirts, Hats, and More

Hey there! It’s Luna here, and I get it, embroidery can be tricky sometimes. Ever found yourself with a piece where the embroidery just didn’t come out right? Maybe you chose the wrong shade or just had one of those days where the machine seemed to have a mind of its own! Fear not, because … Read more

How to Sew Corners With a Sewing Machine – Beginner Tutorial

Welcome, sewing enthusiasts! Ever looked at a cushion cover or a cute sachet and wondered about those crisp corners? Well, today, I’m going to take you through the simple steps to nail that skill! Sewing Corners: The Basics Start off with two fabric scraps. They should be either squares or rectangles. Make sure the printed … Read more

How to Thread A Sewing Machine Needle Easily – Tips & Tricks

Hey there! Whether you’re just diving into the world of sewing or you’ve been crafting masterpieces for years, threading a sewing machine needle can be a challenge for all. But, worry not! Luna’s here to spill the beans on her tried-and-true methods. ✨ Some might swear by automatic needle threaders, but guess what? They don’t … Read more

Floating Embroidery Fabric: 6 Ways to Secure Your Project

Embroidery enthusiasts like myself always prefer using hoops for machine embroidery. However, there are moments when hooping just won’t do. Think about thick fabrics like those bulky towels or super delicate materials. They either can’t fit into the hoop or get damaged when you try. And then there are those small designs or items tinier … Read more

How to Trim Jump Stitches & Remove Them Easily

Embroidery enthusiasts, do you ever find yourself challenged by those little threads connecting parts of your design? Famously known as embroidery jump stitches, they can be quite the puzzle for newcomers! When I started my journey with an embroidery machine, I too grappled with removing jump stitches, especially on delicate fabrics like tea towels. One … Read more

How to Embroider a Beanie Hat – Tips, Tutorial, and Troubleshooting

Want to give a twist to your plain fleece or knit beanie? Try adding your own embroidery design! This DIY touch can transform a simple beanie into a unique piece for your cold-weather collection. Though beanies’ stretchy nature makes them a challenge to embroider with machines, fear not! I’m here to guide you through the … Read more

How to Sew Ruffles on Leggings and Pants for Longer Length

Hey there! Luna here, your friendly neighborhood fashion designer! I’ve been designing from scratch for as long as I can remember, and today, I’m thrilled to spill the beans on a fun way to lengthen your little one’s leggings. Winter’s right around the corner, and my tall, lean toddler is outgrowing her leggings—not in width, … Read more