As we talked about the 4 hints it’s time to throw your sewing threads out, here’s my favorite thing about Coats thread – the trap spool! The only time it’s good to trap your thread!! On the end of each spool, you’ll find a little slotted ‘trap’ to lock the…
It’s the end of the week. I hope you enjoyed the journey with the Husqvarna Viking Sapphire 965Q. It’s a superb sewing machine and there’s so much more that I want to share with you, but that will have to wait for another week. Yesterday when I was topstitching and…
Yesterday we took a detailed look at 3 key weights of Coats Dual Duty XP thread and their benefits. What we sew with, makes a difference in our project, whether it’s purely practical, such as altering a garment, or a more creative one. It’s sounds wasteful to contemplate throwing away…
It’s already day four with the Husqvarna Viking Sapphire 965Q and I feel like I’ve barely scratched the surface with what this fabulous sewing machine can do! Today, I’m going to explore topstitching. What’s the purpose of topstitching? I found this definition of topstitching on the internet – “make a…
If you’re like me, I enjoy a visit through history to know how products were created, how they evolved and used over the years and the story of Coats & Clark families twisted in history to make quality cotton threads is a fascinating one. Let’s take a closer look at the…