This installment in the sewing glossary covers the meanings of the terms between Quilting and Running Stitch

Have you ever been frustrated when shopping for a prom dress? Perhaps you find a style you love, but the color is all wrong? Well, you can solve this problem by sewing your own gown. The first step is selecting a pattern that best suits your body type; here are some tips to help with that.

While Valentine's Day is of course intended to be celebrated by couples, I view it also as a day to demonstrate your love of family and friends. Show your love this year by making one (or more!) of the free Valentine themed sewing projects I have found on the web.

Baskets and other items are fun and easy to make by wrapping and coiling strips of fabric. This technique is also a great way to use up those fabric scraps you have laying around the house.

Teddy bears are a favorite toy for both young and not-so-young. I, myself still have a teddy bear that my brother gave me when I was a teenager. If you would like to make a teddy bear, there are many free projects available.

Familiarize yourself with sewing terminology with this handy glossary of sewing terms.