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Thread Types for Sewing, Crochet & Needlework: How to Choose
Compare sewing thread, crochet thread, embroidery thread and floss, needlepoint thread, crewel wool and tapestry wool by project...
How to Choose a Sewing Pattern: Size, Fabric, Skill Level & Supplies
Learn how to choose a sewing pattern by project type, size range, fabric recommendations, techniques and required notions...
Ribbon & Trim Guide: Satin, Grosgrain, Velvet, Organdy & Ric-Rac Compared
Compare satin, grosgrain, velvet, organdy, ric-rac and fabric patches to choose the right ribbon or trim for sewing,...
Sewing Notions Explained: Essential Tools for Measuring, Marking, Repair and Finishing
Learn what sewing notions are and which measuring, marking, repair, adhesive, and finishing tools are useful for garment...
Knitting & Crochet Supplies for Beginners: What You Need to Start
New to knitting or crochet? Learn the core tools and materials you need, how knitting and crochet differ,...
Batting vs. Interfacing vs. Stabilizer: What Should You Use?
Learn how batting, stuffing, fusible interfacing, fleece and stabilizers differ, and how to choose the right support, loft...