I remember standing inside J.W. Marriott Las Vegas during PFAFF® annual convention last October when their newest sewing and embroidery machine, the creative icon™, was unveiled. The big and bright work space, the touchscreen that you can zoom, swipe, and pinch like a tablet, the WiFi, the cloud storage, the IDT™ technology, the 800+ embroidery designs - every single technology that PFAFF® has is in the creative icon™. I was super excited and proud the brand that I represent for releasing what ...
Archives for November 2018
First Annual Threadsgiving I Bra Making with Madalynne November Recap
Halloween is over - these past few weeks and next, I and I'm sure you are eagerly awaiting the upcoming long weekend when we get to put on our OOO email, gram up our turkey dinner on IG, enjoy long, tryptophan-induced naps, watch football like we know what the he** is going on, and have a momentary sense of calm before the storm that is called Black Friday, Small Biz Saturday and Cyber Monday. There's no reason why we can't replicate that momentary bliss that is that is Thanksgiving a few days early. That was my ...
Should You Iron Lingerie? Using BLACK+DECKER™ Light ‘N Go Cordless Iron
Ironing -it’s an essential step in sewing that can transform a me-made garment from looking handmade to professional. About halfway through a Bra Making Workshop, usually after the first seam or bust dart is sewn, I get the question, “Do you press seams in lingerie?” It’s a great question and I wish the answer was crystal clear. Different fabrics, different trims, different silhouettes - it all determines whether or not I press. However, I have a few tips and suggestions that I want to share with you as well as a ...
