by Franklins Group | Jun 16, 2021 | Tips & Tricks
Sewing gives you the freedom to make beautiful garments in an array of fabrics. Whether you use a sewing machine or stitch by hand, the key to getting bespoke clothes that fit perfectly is to abide by a few essential basic body measurement rules before sewing. What...
by Franklins Group | Apr 22, 2021 | Tips & Tricks
A high-quality sewing machine should be able to handle many projects over years of unwavering service, but even the best machine can sometimes need to be repaired. So, how much does a sewing machine repair cost and what are the things you should look out for when...
by Franklins Group | Mar 16, 2021 | Tips & Tricks
Sewing Safety should always be your top priority when taking on a new project. That is why we are sharing some of the most helpful tips here today. Quality Equipment Dull scissors and broken machines can cause injuries. If you have taken on older sewing machines, it...
by Franklins Group | Feb 22, 2021 | Tips & Tricks
One of the longest standing and most satisfying crafts are patchwork quilts. Creating a big, beautiful quilt for your home, or to give as a gift, is easier than you might think. Here are a few tips to get you started. Getting Started With A Plan If you’re looking into...
by Franklins Group | Jan 19, 2021 | Tips & Tricks
The humble sewing machine has revolutionised the way clothing and fabric are made. If you’re looking to take up sewing as a hobby for quilts, fabrics, or dressmaking, you may be wondering how does a sewing machine work? Check out our short guide to give you the...
by Franklins Group | Dec 18, 2020 | Tips & Tricks
Has 2020 made you feel the need to take up a new hobby? Maybe it’s time to start sewing in 2021. Sewing can be an incredibly rewarding and satisfying hobby, giving you creative and practical skills. Whether you want to start learning how to use quilting tools or start...