Sewing Machine VS Serger / Overlocker: What’s the Difference?
Learn what the difference is between them. Can they replace each other? Which do you need? Find comparison tables & videos here.
41 Linen Sewing Project Ideas with Free Patterns & Tutorials
Wondering what to sew with linen? Here’s a roundup of inspiring sewing project ideas. For each idea, I have shared sewing patterns and tutorials to help you make it. I’m covering linen clothing (including plus size friendly patterns), home, and bedding ideas. If you’re a complete beginner, I recommend starting with the easiest projects here: … Read more
20 DIY Face Mask FILTER Materials Tested & Compared (Study: April 2020)
An in-depth study of 20 FILTER materials for DIY face masks. Learn which materials filter out particles the best, are breathable, washable, and safe to use.
41 Free Face Mask Sewing Patterns Approved by 64 Hospitals (+ PDF Printables)
This is a mega-list of hospital-approved face mask patterns. Find olson style & pleated “surgical-style” masks with filters, nose wires, ties, elastic, kids sizes, & pdf printables.
13 Scrubs Sewing Patterns for the NHS (+ FREE PDF Patterns)
This is a roundup of scrubs sewing patterns (tops and trousers only). I have included free PDF patterns and paid paper ones. I also researched which patterns have been approved by NHS hospitals. Contents list: 13 scrubs sewing patterns for the NHS, including pdf and paper versions, and male and plus-size friendly patterns. (Skip to … Read more
10 Cute & Comfy Loungewear Sewing Patterns for Women (3 FREE)
Comfy sewing patterns to make and wear at home, including 3 FREE ones. The list includes tops, dresses, sweatpants, leggings, and cardigans.
Which Face Mask Fabrics Do Hospitals Approve & Disapprove Of?
Which fabrics do Hospitals believe you should use for your homemade face mask? Find out.
How to Choose a Serger or Overlocker: 21 Factors to Consider (+ Checklist)
Learn what features you should look for in a serger or overlocker. This guide includes advice from industry specialists and a free printable checklist.