sewing

Pillow Talk: Cording and Invisible Zippers
The holidays are coming, and I love to decorate for Christmas. Combine that with the fact that I enjoy making pillows, and you can guess Christmas pillows decorate my sofa....

Specialty Sewing Machine Feet for Gathering Fabric
In my earlier blog, I described how to Gather Fabric and Create Ruffles using thread or elastic. These are tried and true methods of gathering fabric for creating fullness or...

How to Gather Fabric and Create Ruffles
Isn't that dress gorgeous? How would you like to gather all that fabric to make the skirt of the dress and then add a beautiful ruffle to the neckline. I...

Changing the Dimensions of a Jelly Roll Race Quilt
In my last blog,"Ready, Set, Sew! A Jelly Roll Race Colorado Springs", I explained how to create a Jelly Roll Race quilt from a 40-strip jelly roll. Using the standard...

Ready, Set, Sew! A Jelly Roll Race at Rocky Mou...
July 1 at the Colorado Springs Rocky Mountain Sewing and Vacuum store was the scene of a sewing frenzy! Participants competed against each other and the clock in a Jelly...

PFAFF® Unveils the New Creative Icon Sewing and...
The PFAFF® Creative Icon is the most high-precision, high-performance sewing and embroidery machine the German-born brand has ever designed and engineered. It was unveiled on July 7, 2017 and will...