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Christmas sewing machines
If you're considering buying a loved one a sewing machine for Christmas, we've put together a gift guide to help you choose the perfect one...
Best Overlocker Machines
Professional seam finishes that rival shop-bought clothing are within reach of every home sewer. As the UK's leading sewing machine specialists with over 20 years...
Bernina S-325 Sewing Machine Review
Bernina S-325 Sewing Machine – Compact, feature-packed, and easy to Use! If you're looking for a moderately priced sewing machine packed with useful features and...
Made by The Sewing Studio Team
When we're not serving our customers, unpacking fabric deliveries, and planning our next quilting projects, we're in our own sewing rooms stitching away. Here is...

All blog posts tagged with "Advice"

Patchwork triangles are too hard for me….or so I thought!
This article is written by Anna Heather, quilter and maker at The Sewing Studio. I don’t mind admitting that I steer away from sewing patchwork...
Deciding which type of wadding to use for your quilt
Wadding is crucial to patchwork and quilting forming the middle layer of the quilt. It adds warmth, durability and weight. Once the quilt is...
Machine Gift Guide
Hi 👋🏼👋🏼 Anna from The Sewing Studio team here.  Considering buying a loved one a sewing machine for Christmas? We have lots to choose from so...
Our Dream Wishlist
Our team of sewers, quilters & dress-makers have shared what's on their wishlist this Christmas... One fabric which appeared on almost every team members wishlist was...
How to Adjust Sewing Machine Tension for Perfectly Balanced Stitches
Sewing machine tension is all about getting the balance right between your top and bobbin threads. When it’s set properly, you’ll get neat, even stitches...
Our Gift Ideas for Christmas
Our team of sewer, quilter & dress-maker's have selected the gifts they will be buying for friends and family this season to help you get...
Best Sewing Machine of 2024

There are many sewing machines on the market today, and we know it can be overwhelming to consider all of them. There’s a...

How to border your quilts
Have you ever had to put a join in your border fabric? Can't figure out how to make it look aesthetically ok? Well Katrina...
10 Tips for Quilting

We persuaded Katrina to give away 10 of her Top Tips for perfect patchwork piecing. These tips are going to help you to...