Todays Quilting Trends

This week we would like to share this article that discusses today’s quilting trends. We thought it was an interesting read and hope you enjoy it as well!

Skipped Stitches

Is your machine skipping stitches? There are many reason that would cause this problem to occur. Before you bring your machine in, there are a few things you can try to fix this issue. First, check or replace your needle. If your needle is bent, even slightly, this can cause your machine to skip. If […]

Tip of the Day – Take-up arm

You are sewing along, possibly you just started or have been sewing for a couple hours, all of a sudden when you go to start sewing again your machine is angry. Your machine jams or makes large loops on the bottom. I know this can be extremally frustrating and headache inducing, but there may be […]

Project Linus

Project Linus is a wonderful organization that provides blankets for children in need. This project was started in 1995 by Karen Loucks, and since then 9,000,000 blankets have been provided to children in need. Within Sheboygan County, blankets have been donated to locations such as Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center, Safe Harbor, Red Cross, and […]

Tip of the Day

Have you ever felt like your sewing machine is not feeding the fabric the way it used to? Well, there may be a simple fix. This issue can be caused by a build up of fibers within the hook area. After sewing heavy projects, such as sewing with fleece, many of the fibers may build […]