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Hand Sewing Needles

Hand Sewing Needles Explained: Sharps, Betweens, Milliners and More

Sharps, betweens, milliners, curved and wool needles: what each hand sewing needle is for and...
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Clover

Rotary Cutter or Scissors? How to Cut Fabric Accurately

When to use a rotary cutter and mat, when fabric scissors are better, and the...
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Clover

How to Mark Fabric for Sewing: Chalk, Pens and Tracing Paper

Tailor's chalk, erasable pens, tracing paper and wheel, or water-soluble transfer paper? Which fabric marking...
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Prym sew-on snap fasteners
Fasteners

Snap Fasteners, Hooks and Eyes: Which Fastener for Which Job

Press studs, hooks and eyes, eyelets and magnetic buttons explained, with the right size for...
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Clover Kanzashi Flower Maker
Clover

How to Make Fabric Flowers with the Clover Kanzashi Flower Maker

Turn fabric scraps into neat folded flowers for hair clips, brooches and bags. Here is...
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Clover Wonder Clips
Clover

Clover Wonder Clips: Why Sewists Are Swapping Their Pins

No pinholes, no pricked fingers, and thick layers held flat. Here is what Clover Wonder...
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