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Hair Scrunchies
How to Hand Sew a Scrunchie
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Jun 62 min read


The Importance of Creating a Maintenance Routine for Your Industrial Sewing Machine
Industrial sewing machines are the backbone of many businesses, used extensively in clothing production, upholstery, and other textile applications. Consistent performance is crucial to meet deadlines and maintain quality. One of the most effective ways to ensure your machine remains in optimal condition is by establishing a regular maintenance routine. In this blog post, we will explore why maintenance is essential, discuss how it can prevent breakdowns, extend the lifespan
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Jun 34 min read


Industrial Sewing Machine Self-Maintenance and Care
Maintaining an industrial sewing machine is essential for anyone who relies on these powerful tools for their craft. Whether you are a professional tailor or an enthusiastic hobbyist, regular maintenance can significantly improve the longevity and efficiency of your machine. This blog post will provide practical tips and advice on how to care for your industrial sewing machines, from cleaning and oiling to troubleshooting common issues.
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Jun 34 min read


Electrical Safety
It's recently been brought to my attention that there are many people out there that are unaware of the possible hazards when it comes to using and owning a sewing machine. I cannot tell you the amount of client machines I've had come in with tiny cracks or chew marks or loose wiring and they had no idea. And so it brings me here today to bring to your awareness that possible safety concerns can come up with not only vintage sewing machines but modern machines as well.
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May 223 min read
Essential tools for maintaining your vintage & modern sewing machines
Essential Tools for Maintaining Your Sewing Machine
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Feb 102 min read
What is Tension
I'm going to talk a little bit about tension, I've had quite a few clients ask about it. So what is Tension on a sewing machine, what does it do and how can we keep it perfect? The simplest way I can explain what tension is, it's the added pressure your machine puts on the two threads. As your machine sews, the moving parts will pull the threads, the top thread is pulled through the top thread guides and bottom thread is pulled around the bobbin case, and as the needle pokes
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Sep 20, 20243 min read


Clean out Your Feed Dogs!!!!
The Importance of Cleaning Out the Feed Dogs of Lint After Every Sewing Project
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Jul 19, 20242 min read


To Oil or Not to Oil? Oils to Use, and Don’t Use to Maintain a Vintage Sewing Machine
There is a lot of people that have opinions on this topic, and it can be quite controversial... these are my own personal preferences. I...
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Jul 19, 20242 min read


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Jun 15, 20242 min read


What Can I use to Clean my Sewing Machine?
What to use and what not to use on a sewing machine.
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Jun 15, 20242 min read


General Maintenance for Sewing Machines
A clean machine is a happy machine! I've created this guide to help aid our maintenance workshops. It should be used as a general guide to help you keep your machine in good running order.
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Jun 15, 20242 min read
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