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what to make with flannel scraps
what to make with flannel scraps There’s nothing like the comfort of a soft, warm flannel shirt in the cold winter months. But what do you do with all of those scraps left over from making your shirts? Here are a few ideas to get you started. One option is to make a quilt or…
what to do with old sewing patterns
what to do with old sewing patterns If you have sewing patterns that you no longer use, there are several things you can do with them. One option is to donate them to a charity or organization that supports sewing and crafting. Another option is to sell them online or at a garage sale. You…
what to do with an old sewing machine
what to do with an old sewing machine There are many ways to reuse and recycle an old sewing machine. You can donate it to a charity or thrift store, or sell it online or at a garage sale. Some people might choose to repurpose the sewing machine for a new use, such as using…
what is a merrow
what is a merrow A merrow (plural merrows) is a type of water spirit in Scottish mythology. According to legend, merrows are the result of a human coupling with a seal. They are often said to look like seals with red hair and green tails, although they can take other forms as well. Merrows are…
what is a needle threader
what is a needle threader A needle threader is a hand tool used to make needles from individual threads. A threaded needle is often required for many types of sewing and embroidery. The needle threader has a rod with several sharp, closely spaced teeth on it. The user wraps the thread around the rod then…
what is a sewing notion
what is a sewing notion A sewing notion is an object or tool used in the process of sewing. Some common notions are scissors, needles, pins, thimbles, and measuring tape. These objects help to make the process of sewing easier and more accurate. Sewing notions are also used in knitting, embroidery, quilting, and other sewing…