sewing

Sewing machines are an integral part of the world of sewing and textiles. They help precisely and efficiently create intricate patterns, embroideries, and designs. However, it is not just the sewing machine that makes the magic happen; it is also the small but essential parts that make up the machine. One such part is the sewing machine bobbin case. In this blog,…

KENMORE SEWING MACHINES – A HISTORY Kenmore was once a leader in the sewing machine industry, having dominated the market before ceasing production 100 years after building their 1st sewing machine in 1913. Owned by the Sears Company, Kenmore was known for manufacturing reliable and innovative appliances- growing with Americans as we entered the new age of technology. Though Kenmore no longer…

WHAT IS QUILT BASTING? Basting is an essential step in the quilting process that secures the layers of the quilt sandwich together before being sewn. Specifically, basting helps to prevent the layers from shifting during quilting, ensuring that the finished quilt looks neat and professional. There are several ways to baste a quilt, including using a basting stitch, curved pins, glue, and…

Chelsea Swindle, also known as @shesewsseams on Tik Tok, Instagram, and YouTube, joined us in the studio to discuss how to make a quick and easy thumbhole cuff. This project is great for anyone who is beginning their sewing journey because it is just a few quick and easy steps. She goes through the process step by step, and we encourage you…

INTRODUCING QUILTCON 2023 The marketing crew of Sewing Parts Online took a trip to QuiltCon 2023! QuiltCon brings sewists and quilters from all around the United States to one singular location to meet and share their sewing and quilting expertise as well as their stunning quilts. During this trip, Tricia, Brian, and Alex toured the booths at QuiltCon that featured beautiful quilts…

INTRODUCING THE SINGER CASTLE Singer Castle, located on Dark Island in the Thousand Islands region of St. Lawrence County, New York, is a magnificent piece of architecture and history. Frederick Bourne built the castle in the early 1900s. He was the fifth president of the Singer Sewing Machine Company, as a summer retreat for his family. The castle has become a popular…

INTRODUCING THE BABY LOCK VICTORY SERGER The Baby Lock Victory Serger Machine is one of the most innovative and versatile serger machines available in the market today. Whether you’re a seasoned seamstress or a beginner looking for a reliable machine to learn with, Victory will not disappoint. With its advanced features and easy-to-use design, the Victory makes it possible to create beautiful,…

Sewing cabinets are an essential part of the sewing process. They not only provide a space to store your sewing machine, but they also serve as a work surface, storage area, and even a cutting table. With so many different cabinets on the market, it can be difficult to choose the right one for your needs. To help you narrow down your…

SAY HELLO TO THE BABY LOCK ALLEGRO SEWING MACHINE The Baby Lock Allegro sewing machine is a highly sought-after sewing machine that is popular among both experienced and beginner sewists. With its advanced features and user-friendly design, the Allegro is an excellent choice for anyone looking to take their sewing skills to the next level. In this blog, we will explore the…

SAY HELLO TO THE JUKI HZL-F400 SEWING AND QUILTING MACHINE Finding the perfect sewing machine that suits your needs can be challenging. First, you have to find a machine that can handle a multitude of fabrics and stitches; next, you have to find one that can stand the test of time. Furthermore, with so many sewing machines on the market, it can…