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Quilting. Just the word evokes warmth and cocooning comfort. If you've ever dreamt of creating beautiful, cosy quilts, Sewingtime would love to walk you through the essential supplies and techniques every quilter should know. Whether you're a beginner eager to learn the craft or a seasoned sewer looking to step up your quilting skills, let's tuck in.   Introduction to Quilting Quilting is the art of stitching together multiple layers of fabric and batting to create a functional and often visually stunning textile piece. Historically, quilting was a necessary skill for making warm bedding and clothing, and it also served...

In these digital days, where there is simply so much to scroll through, finding fellow sewing enthusiasts with whom to share our passion can feel like, er, searching for a needle in a haystack. Why not use social media to craft your own community of like-minded sewers with whom you can connect, learn, and draw inspiration? Sewcial media, if you like. Here's how to create a supportive and interactive online space to share your sewing joys and challenges.   Defining Sewcial Media Sewcial media isn't just about sharing pretty pictures of finished projects or showcasing your latest fabric haul. It's...

If you are as passionate about preserving our planet as you are about perfecting your stitches, you will know that sewing isn't just about creating fabulous fashion or unique home decor; it's also about making conscious choices that benefit our earth. With environmental concerns on our minds, more and more of us are embracing sustainable sewing and green crafting as a way to reduce waste and contribute positively to the world around us.   Discovering Eco-Friendly Materials For sustainable sewing, the materials we use matter. However much we cherish a home-sewn garment, sooner or later it will reach its end...

n a world dominated by fast fashion, there's a growing movement towards reclaiming individuality and celebrating creativity through crafting couture - your own personal fashion collection.  Create your own couture Like all things high-fashion, the word 'couture' originates from the French. Most definitions will say something like "the design and production of expensive and fashionable clothes''. The good news is designing and producing your own couture doesn't have to be expensive, thanks to Sewingtime. Choosing the Right Sewing Equipment Choosing the right sewing equipment to create your fashion collection will help you achieve a look that would not seem out...

Perfectly pressed clothes are an important part of presenting a polished and professional appearance. Whether you are an ironing expert or have just pressed your first pair of pants, ironing can become an art form with a little help from the right equipment.  Choosing the Right Ironing Equipment Ironing at home or commercially doesn't have to be another time-consuming chore. From a simple ironing table to irons and commercial steamers, Sewingtime's range can help you get the job done faster, more efficiently and with better results. Stirovap have been manufacturing high quality pressing equipment in Italy since 1965, so you...