I post sewing and crafting tutorials here at the Mermaid’s Den. I love making things and sharing them with you, so you can make them, too.
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I'll show you how to troubleshoot problems with your bobbin winder on a Singer 15. I'll go over common issues, adjustment, and repairs that you can make.
In this post, I'll show you how to make a stitch sample book in order to test out all of those fancy stitches and learn what your sewing machine is capable of.
Do you end up with a tangled mess of thread under your spool when you sew with your vintage sewing machine? This may be because of the type of thread you're using and the kind of spool pin your vintage machine has.
If you have a vintage sewing machine, you may have noticed some side creeping. I'll walk you through the process of getting a nice straight row of stitches.
In this post, I'll examine the pros and cons of using serger thread in your sewing machine and show you how to accommodate the larger spools if you choose to use it.
I'll show you how to make an easy thread catcher to hold all of your thread tails. This post contains a free pattern and tutorial for a thread catcher.
In this post, I'll show you how to troubleshoot the Sidewinder to get perfectly wound bobbins every time!
In this post, I'll go over how to test vintage thread to see if it's still good to use.
