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Sewing tables, extension tables, presser feet, oil, clips, cutters and light. The gear around the machine, chosen on fit and use.

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Presser Foot Types Explained by the Job

Search for presser foot types and you get an alphabetical list of forty items with names that mean nothing until …

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Presser Feet: The Six You Will Actually Use

Every machine comes with a little bag of metal and plastic feet, and most of them stay in the bag …

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Sewing Machine Maintenance: The Ten Minute Routine

A sewing machine that has never been cleaned works, right up until it does not. Lint packs into the bobbin …

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Extension Table: Support Where Quilts Sag

A home sewing machine sits on a little island. The bed is barely wider than your hand, and everything past …

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Sewing Machine Table: Flush Inserts and Wobble

Most people sew on the dining table until something makes them stop. Usually it is the quilt that slides off …

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Sewing Machine Oil: Which Oil and Where It Goes

Oiling is the piece of sewing machine care most people get advice about from someone else’s machine. A neighbor oils …

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Sewing Kit: What Actually Belongs In One

A sewing kit is the thing you go looking for at eleven at night with a button in your hand. …

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Sewing Clips or Pins: Four Fabrics Where Pins Lose

Sewing clips arrived with a lot of noise and a lot of people quietly kept using pins. Both camps are …

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