Tutorial invisible zipper
Tutorial invisible zipper Inserting a invisible zipper, it’s still a thing for many of us, isn’t it? I’m going to make an attempt to take you through my sewing process, while taking lots of pictures to...
View ArticleWelcome to the Swiss Star Quilt Along – Fabric Requirements
It’s finally here!!!! Welcome to the much-anticipated Swiss Star Quilt Along! I’m thrilled to embark on this creative journey with you, where we’ll be crafting a contemporary masterpiece using a...
View ArticleExperimenting with stitches on the L460 overlocker
Do you know all the possibilities of your overlocker? Every machine has so many settings. Are you going for 2-, 3-, or 4-thread stitches? With one or two needles? How big do you set the stitch length,...
View ArticleFree sewing pattern for the bag “Nova” (March 2024 only)
Want to add an instant summer vibe to your looks or are you in need of a new eye catcher? Download the pattern for the bag “Nova” until March 31, 2024 in the paragraph Download the free sewing pattern...
View ArticleSewing a tank top with the L 890 and its Double Fold Binder #C21
For some time now, there are two binders available for the L 890. In this blog you will be introduced to the Double Fold Binder for Unfolded Tape #C21.It consists of the parts shown in the photo. It...
View ArticleSewing a rolled Frilly Hem on the L850
I can almost smell spring in the air! and today even the sun shined! and the result??? NEW sewing projects! Mastering new skills! Im feeling a little spring in my step and inspiration in my finger...
View ArticleSwiss Star Quiltalong – Cutting Instructions
Welcome back to the Swiss Star Quilt Along! This week marks a pivotal moment in our quilting journey—cutting and assembling several of the building blocks of our modern masterpiece. And even better?...
View ArticleNew BERNINA quilting adventures
Hi everyone! Over the past few years, I’ve had the pleasure of sharing many (quilt) projects here on the BERNINA blog. During the first Sugaridoo BERNINA QAL and the One Two Tree QAL, we worked...
View ArticleCouching: Easter rabbit on a cushion
It’s time to start your last Easter project. I have a suggestion with couching: Easter rabbit on a cushion. You could as well embroider it on an Easter egg basket, made of fabric, or on a tote bag....
View ArticleEvery stitch is artfully finished! The BERNINA song from 1937
Dear readers, some of you are probably aware that there is a BERNINA song. The song was produced in New Zealand as a jingle for television commercials and was heard up and down the country in the...
View ArticleAnnouncing a NEW quilt along: Between the Lines
Yes, we’re doing it again! After two amazing Quilt Alongs, it’s time for part three: In June, the third Sugaridoo X BERNINA Quilt Along will begin. In this blog post, I can tell you all about it: what...
View ArticleIT’S EASTER! LET’S BE CREATIVE!
IT’S EASTER! LET’S BE CREATIVE! IT’S EASTER! LET’S BE CREATIVE! Easter is a time for friends and family and of course we want to decorate our homes according to the season or in this case, the...
View ArticleMake your own Quarter or Half Circle Skirt
I previously blogged about attending my cousin’s wedding and the wrap top I made. This blog post is about the matching skirt I created to complete the outfit. I love circle skirts as they can be very...
View ArticleUnboxing the 790 PRO and Starting a New BERNINA Adventure
Hi I’m Robin, many of you may have read my articles about the BERNINA Q20 Long Arm Machine or the BERNINA 350 SE. Although enthusiastic about all things BERNINA, I’m ready & eager for a new...
View ArticleFinishing the Summer Haze Quilt: Embroidered Label and Binding
Hello sewists, and welcome back to the long-awaited part 3 in the making of my Summer Haze quilt! If you missed it, part 1 was all about piecing the quilt top, and part 2 featured quilting it in the...
View ArticleSwiss Star Quiltalong – Assembling Blocks + Center Star
Welcome back to the Swiss Star Quilt Along, where every stitch brings us closer to quilted Swiss Star perfection! This week marks an exciting chapter as we dive into the creative process of crafting...
View ArticleFree sewing pattern for the shirt “Yannik” (April 2024 only)
It’s simple, stylish and easier to sew then a classic shirt: Download the pattern for the men’s shirt “Yannik” until April 30, 2024 in the paragraph Download the free sewing pattern for the shirt...
View ArticleSew along for the “Yannik” Men’s Shirt (free pattern in April)
For the month of April 2024 you can download the “Yannik” Men’s Shirt Pattern from the Inspiration Magazine for free! I made this shirt for my boyfriend as he felt the style fulfilled a gap in his...
View ArticleZip it Up! Part 2: How to sew the zip prominently into a side seam
Welcome to part two of the Zip it Up! series, where we give you tips for sewing various kinds of zips. Part 1 explained how to install an invisible zipper, but zips can be a decorative element and do...
View ArticleSwiss Star Quiltalong: Week 4 Sewing Corners
Welcome back to the Swiss Star Quiltalong! The last few weeks, we’ve spent constructing a lot of smaller units.. And now we’ll finally get to use them! You can download the pattern for this week’s...
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