Sewing – Scrub Hub

A Guide to Sew Medical Scrubs

Sharon Barr — Mon, 29 Jul 2024 10:52:26 +0000

Sewing medical scrubs from scratch using online patterns and your own sewing machine is a rewarding home sewing project. Doing your part to craft comfortable, durable, coloured scrubs for local healthcare workers is a great way to get involved in helping the community. With the right uniform patterns, fabrics, and sewing machine, anyone can learn… Read More »

Best Overlocker Sewing Machines 2025

Debbie Young — Fri, 05 Jul 2024 15:12:13 +0000

In recent years, sewing has become increasingly popular – for both women and men, especially for DIY projects. From fixing torn fabrics to making clothes from scratch, the trusty sewing machine is the ideal go-to tool for any home. Sewing machines come in different shapes and abilities – computerised, embroidery, heavy dusty, etc. But today,… Read More »

Sewing Machine Maintenance Schedule

Debbie Young — Thu, 05 Jan 2023 21:58:43 +0000

If you’ve bought a sewing machine, keep in mind that how well you take care of it will affect how comfortable you find it to use and how long it lasts. We provide you with a quick, easy guide to maintaining your device so that nothing can prevent you from starting your creations. How often… Read More »

Which Oil to Lubricate Sewing Machine?

Debbie Young — Thu, 05 Jan 2023 21:58:39 +0000

No matter how reliable the brand or how impressive the features are, a sewing machine needs routine maintenance, like all machinery. You should frequently oil your sewing as directed by the manufacturer. This will ensure smooth operation and long-lasting reliability of your sewing machine. How Often Should You Oil a Sewing Machine? You will find… Read More »

Best Sewing Machine for 8 Year Old

Debbie Young — Fri, 28 Oct 2022 20:27:04 +0000

Taking up sewing as a hobby is a great way to encourage kids to develop their confidence, self-reliance, and imagination. Though most sewing machines are straightforward to operate, there are heavy-duty and complicated computerised sewing machines that require some experience. Thankfully, there is a range of excellent sewing machines that are designed specifically for kids… Read More »

How to Choose the Right Sewing Machine Thread

Debbie Young — Wed, 26 Oct 2022 12:38:05 +0000

Sewing threads are widely available in stores and online. Different threads are employed for various sewing tasks because of their unique compositions, strengths, colours, and other characteristics. Good sewing starts with choosing the correct needle size and the proper thread. In the end, using low-quality thread is never a good idea because it can split… Read More »

Types of Hems Explained

Debbie Young — Fri, 14 Oct 2022 12:45:02 +0000

Using a sewing machine or overlocker, you may create a wide variety of hems. Let’s talk about some of the most common hems so that you may tailor your garments’ final touches to each individual project. There is a crucial step in creating a lovely hemline that many of us either skip altogether or execute poorly. Constructing its hem in such a way that it is perfectly straight and regular is…

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Why Sewing Machine Keeps Skipping Stitches

Debbie Young — Fri, 14 Oct 2022 09:51:44 +0000

Dealing with and identifying the cause of skipped stitches can be a major pain. Have you ever been in the middle of a sewing project when your machine decided it didn’t want to sew with you? Not battling with the sewing machine, but rather, making something uniquely you, be it an article of clothing, an… Read More »

What are Pinking Shears Used For?

Debbie Young — Thu, 13 Oct 2022 14:31:58 +0000

The history of pinking can be traced back to the 18th century. In the past, a zigzag edge was achieved by cutting the fabric manually using a sharp chisel. Pinking is simpler now than ever before thanks to pinking shears, – a specialised pair of scissors. With proper execution, pinking prevents fabrics from fraying and… Read More »

Best Sewing Mannequin for Making Clothes

Debbie Young — Thu, 22 Sep 2022 20:17:26 +0000

When making or altering clothes, a sewing dummy is a must-have accessory. While a simple pattern may be sufficient for the construction of some clothes, the Sewing Dummy (also known as a Mannequin and Seamstress Bust) can be invaluable as you advance in your sewing skills. In the end, whether you’re looking for a mannequin… Read More »