News and Notes From Cool Stitches

"Stitching in the ditch" is a technique which involves sewing down the channel of an existing seam (the "ditch") to secure pieces of a garment in place without the stitches being seen...

You do have to be accepted as an Ambassador (apply here) and it starts by meeting the following criteria: Have an active subscription to one of our Cool Stitches Sewing...

Last evening in our local sewing club meeting we were reviewing sewing machines and overcoming sewing headaches. The subject of the bobbins and threads came up and created quite the...

I just finished servicing a wonderful Singer 401A and noticed that this old machine that runs so dang well had a brand new needle installed. I was pleased to see...

"Knowing your half measurements will help you know which garments to take into the dressing room to try on. Saves time and frustration! But they also can serve as another...

I've had my eye on the Ginger handbag pattern by Sallie Tomato for some time. I finally pulled the trigger and selected it for our Bags Totes Organizers sewing subscription...