Super Savings
January 27, 2012 by BigToys
Filed under Sewing Machine
I have been looking for a Singer confidence quilter which my mother has been requesting for as her birthday is coming up. As she is already retired, she has nothing much to do at home aside from the typical chores. This is why she had recently engaged in a number of arts and crafts projects [...]
Durability Is Best
November 29, 2011 by BigToys
Filed under Sewing Machine
As a costume designer it is crucial for me to have a dependable metal sewing machine on hand. I have worked with countless musicals, and I make it a point that the essential piece of equipment is made available for me to use. I rely on a metal sewing machine in order to create wonderful [...]
Machine Conveniences
November 2, 2011 by BigToys
Filed under Sewing Machine
A sewing machine is one of the valuable inventions we have. This allows us not only to sew up fabrics and mend torn or tattered clothes; they are also great for those home projects. Initially developed in the 1800s, it was an efficient machine that cuts up the time spent sewing things manually. The domestic [...]
The Novice
October 3, 2011 by BigToys
Filed under Sewing Machine
Working with your hands through sewing is one of the best ways you can be creative and produce some wonderful projects that you would be proud of. Sewing is gaining a lot of popularity these days, what with the do it yourself projects providing practical and money saver solutions to the budget conscious. What used [...]
Easy Mending
September 13, 2011 by BigToys
Filed under Sewing Machine
When you see things around the house that requires mending, you would usually dread having to get your sewing kit to stitch each and every single garb there is. And with your fuzzy eyesight, getting that thread inside the needle can be much of a challenge as having to manually do the sewing yourself. You [...]
New Business
September 10, 2010 by BigToys
Filed under Sewing Machine
A few years ago my mom retired. Now she has her own business. She just opened her embroidery store. She started doing embroidery work as a hobby now she’s making good money. She got a good machine with a Brother embroidery software.
The Brother embroidery software allowed her to do professional work. With her embroidery machine [...]
My Dream Machine
August 6, 2010 by BigToys
Filed under Sewing Machine
My mom used to have a Serger sewing machine when I was growing up. She had the model that does triple-needle cover stitch and a chain stitch. And because the machine only does these two types of stitches, it works very fast and can sew up to a thousand stitches per minute. It is also [...]
Passion for Fashion
July 6, 2010 by BigToys
Filed under Sewing Machine
I grew up wearing homemade clothes. My grandmother is a great seamstress and she would make me and my sister very nice dresses using her Singer sewing machine. I was always envied by my friends because my clothes look just like those seen in fashion magazines. I guess that was where my love for fashion [...]
A Short History of Singer Sewing Machine
June 4, 2010 by BigToys
Filed under Sewing Machine
Before 1851, all sewing machines used an overhanging arm that held the needle directly and vibrated with it. Isaac M. Singer changed that when he patented the Singer sewing machine which was the first rigid-arm sewing machine. This sewing tool also include a table that would support the cloth horizontally unlike the old feed bar. [...]
