Hair elastics for closures
3 commentsHair elastics make excellent button loops, and they’re perfect for many other embellishments as well. I use a simple circle elastic joined with crimped metal, glue, or stitching. The elastics...
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Sewing tools from the art- and office-supply store
On my latest forays to art- and office-supply stores, I found some useful marking and cleaning tools. While a lot of sewers know the virtues of drafting tape—it’s inexpensive, can be...
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"Wicked Witch" test for wool
To determine if fabric is 100 percent wool, soak a small swatch of it in chlorine bleach for about eight hours. If the swatch dissolves completely, is significantly smaller, or has clearly...
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Shed light on serger threading and cleaning
Wear a backpacker's headlamp for extra light inside a machine
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Fringe Benefits Official Rules
5 commentsThe official rules for CraftStylish Fringe Benefits Sweepstakes.
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