Burlap is a coarsely woven fabric made from jute, a vegetable fiber. Burlap is different from most other fabrics and requires some special handling. This article presents some basic information on stabilizing burlap fabric.

This article is a continuation of the discussion of different gathering methods and includes tips for attaching gathered fabric to another piece of fabric as well as comparing the results of the different gathering methods.

Fabric gathering is an important technique to have in your sewing arsenal. Learn about a few different methods for creating gathered fabric and when to use them.

There are many types of closures that are used in sewing from buttons to zippers. While most are fairly common, there are a few specialty closures that are used less often. This article will give a brief overview of the various types that are commonly used.

If you are interested in learning to sew, you will want to follow along with this series of sewing lessons explaining the basics of sewing from the very beginning!

Thanksgiving is a time for family to gather and enjoy good food and company. With these free sewing projects, you can decorate your home for Thanksgiving or make something to give to your host or hostess in thanks.