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Selecting the right batting for your quilting project from The Sewing and Vacuum Center

August 29, 2024 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off on Selecting the right batting for your quilting project from The Sewing and Vacuum Center

Why are some quilts soft and cuddly and others slightly stiff or very puffy? What goes between the top and back of the quilt makes a difference in the feel of the quilt. Batting is […]

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Sewing Machine Feet Explained, Part Two… from The Sewing and Vacuum Center

July 12, 2024 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off on Sewing Machine Feet Explained, Part Two… from The Sewing and Vacuum Center

In Part I, we looked at the machine feet that generally come with the purchase of a machine. In this article, we’ll look at additional feet that are usually add-on purchases with your machine; however, […]

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Sewing machine feet at The Sewing & Vacuum Center

June 3, 2024 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off on Sewing machine feet at The Sewing & Vacuum Center

Today’s sewing machines have many types of feet and accessories available to make stitching easier. Most machines will have the same basic 3-5 presser feet included with the machine. More expensive machine models generally include […]

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Purchasing a home embroidery machine: What you need to know from The Sewing & Vac Center

May 4, 2024 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off on Purchasing a home embroidery machine: What you need to know from The Sewing & Vac Center

Home embroidery machines have been popular since their introduction to the home market in the 1990’s. These machines can be used for personal projects or to start a business. If you are considering purchasing an […]

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Put a new sewing machine under the Christmas tree from The Sewing & Vacuum Center

December 3, 2023 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off on Put a new sewing machine under the Christmas tree from The Sewing & Vacuum Center

Selecting a new sewing machine today for yourself or someone else can be a challenging task. There are many choices today in sewing machines with features to make the sewing experience a good one. If […]

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Talking the talk with quilting terminology at The Sewing and Vacuum Center

October 5, 2023 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off on Talking the talk with quilting terminology at The Sewing and Vacuum Center

As with any sport or hobby, the crafting world has its own set of vocabulary to understand. Quilting has quite a few terms that outsiders should become familiar with, especially if you have someone who […]

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September is National Sewing Month: Sew Sustainable – The Sewing & Vacuum Center

September 4, 2023 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off on September is National Sewing Month: Sew Sustainable – The Sewing & Vacuum Center

On September 21, 1982, President Ronald Reagan declared September as National Sewing Month (Proclamation #4976) “in recognition of the importance of home sewing to our nation.” Sewing skills have long been a part of our […]

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Back to school and back to sewing at the Sewing and Vacuum Center!

July 31, 2023 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off on Back to school and back to sewing at the Sewing and Vacuum Center!

It’s August… it’s hot… schools and colleges are ready to resume fall semesters. It’s time to get the sewing machines out and make some back-to-school projects or get a head start on holiday sewing. Before […]

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The Sewing & Vacuum Center – A personal die cut machine is great crafting fun!

July 6, 2023 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off on The Sewing & Vacuum Center – A personal die cut machine is great crafting fun!

For many people who like the look of sewn appliqué, want to appliqué non-fabric items, or craft paper items, the personal die cut machine is a handy addition to your sewing/craft room. There are many […]

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Sewing with denim at The Sewing & Vacuum Center

April 1, 2023 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off on Sewing with denim at The Sewing & Vacuum Center

Denim continues to be a fashion staple today. Most of us have a favorite pair of jeans or a jacket that we couldn’t do without! Although we think of denim as an American fabric, it’s […]

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