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Judy K. made this adorable Brainy Baby Ball with black & white and bright red batiks… thanks for sending the picture, Judy!

Dear Sewfie, I own all the ‘right tools’ and have a fantastic Bernina machine- I’ve made some very simple yet beautiful quilts and love the end results- yet I am so stressed when I work on these projects. Why am I so scared to sew? I mean, I CAN do it- yet as much as [...]

Hey Sewfie, How old do you think a child should be before they learn how to sew? Should they learn hand sewing first, then learn how to use the machine later? Thanks! D In theory, it makes sense to learn to hand sew before learning how to use the machine… if one is a true [...]

SewFun.com has teamed up with ConKerr Cancer, a non-profit organization that makes pillowcases for children in hospitals and pediatric hospices in North America and South Africa. Founded by Cindy Kerr when her own son was diagnosed with cancer in 2002, ConKerr Cancer seeks to bring some comfort and a smile to children fighting cancer through [...]

Dear Sewfie, I’m just sewing your Grab ‘n’ Go Diaper clutch, & wondered how you were able to line up the diagonal lines so well on the main picture of the pattern cover? Is it difficult to do? – Julia Dear Julia, The key to success in lining up the diagonal stripes (or any design) [...]