For those longer flights when you want to take a snooze, this eye mask will allow your dreams to take flight! The top side of the eye mask features false eyelashes, stitched on by machine, for a littl
I’ve had the idea in my head for a little while that I wanted to make a casual sweater, but with a bit of interest. Some embroidery on the front was my first thought, but after trying out a couple of
One of the fundamental elements of embroidery is using a stabiliser to prevent puckering and stretching of fabric during the stitching process. The essential component come in a variety of forms and c
Inspira Light & Tacky Tear-A-Way stabiliser is a removable stabiliser with a revolutionary “paperless” sticky surface. There is no paper covering of the tacky surface, so there is no need for scoring
One of the fundamental elements of embroidery is using a stabiliser to prevent puckering and stretching of fabric during the stitching process. The essential component come in a variety of forms and c
Hi There! I’m Julia, owner of online fabric store Pitt Trading and The lingerie society and all-round creative sewer. I sew mainly garments, with a heavy focus on lingerie making. I’m so excited to ha
Decorative trims give your garments style and provide a way to add your own personal touch. Some trims - like bias tape - are also helpful in construction. There are several application methods, depen
The Australian custom apparel and textile decoration industry continues to grow rapidly, driven by demand for branded uniforms, promotional merchandise, sportswear, and personalised fashion. At the
Christmas in July is a fantastic seasonal opportunity for embroidery businesses across Australia to create warm, festive, and highly marketable products. With winter in full swing, customers are activ
Last weekend I was delighted to host 24 ladies at the inaugural Lingerie society sewing retreat. The venue was the delightful Mercure resort in Gerringong, one and a half hours south of Sydney. We sew
The Zipper Foot can be used for inserting zippers as well as making and inserting piping or cording. The zipper Foot allows the needle to stitch close to a raised edge such as the teeth of a zipper or
The Zipper Foot can be used for inserting zippers as well as making and inserting piping or cording. The zipper Foot allows the needle to stitch close to a raised edge such as the teeth of a zipper or
Dogs have a special way of becoming part of the family. From their excited greetings to their loyal companionship, our four-legged friends give us plenty of reasons to celebrate them. With National Do
The Open Toe Foot can be used for machine applique, decorative stitching and many types of surface embellishment. The foot provides a clear view of the stitching area, and the tunnel on the underside
The Open Toe Foot can be used for machine applique, decorative stitching and many types of surface embellishment. The foot provides a clear view of the stitching area, and the tunnel on the underside
Removing vinyl from a shirt may seem intimidating at first, especially if it’s heat transfer vinyl (HTV) applied incorrectly or if the garment needs refreshing for a new design. However, with the ri