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Sewing Fabrics

Sewing Fabrics

What do you want to sew?

Time to find out what you do with your new sewing machine. What kind of things you want to sew and how often are you going to use? What kind of fabric is sewn. There are many different types of tissues and as many different sewing machines. A word of caution: Do not buy the cheapest one there. You will not be happy in a year because as with everything else will fall apart and you have to buy another. Shop around! Ask questions, get a feel for the machine. Most of the places to buy sewing machines will have a setting so that you can sew The first machines before buying.

The best places to buy a sewing machine is a sewing workshop, although Sears also sells machines and make it Wal-Mart and elsewhere. Take your time and ask many questions about it - especially the parties and the availability of them. Do they do repairs and maintenance them or when you have to go to get these things done. Do you have a warranty and how long it lasts. Again, this is linked to the repair and warranty and availability of parts and such. He was a machine from 1975 and was made by Barrios. When they went out of business stopped making parts for their sewing machines. I can make my machine in good working order and can do regular maintenance on it, but does not replace any part - unless you have an older model to get the parts. Barrios never thought would go bankrupt and so does every company. Just try to get something that will last forever. My machine was all metal parts and difficult to break. Some have plastic parts and more time in my experience the plastic is more expensive than the whole the metal. Therefore, shop around.

Brother XL2600I Sew Advance Sew Affordable 25-Stitch Free-Arm Sewing Machine
Brother XL2600I Sew Advance Sew Affordable 25-Stitch Free-Arm Sewing Machine
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Brother's new XL2600i is a 25 stitch free arm sewing machine with multiple stitch functions. Easy to use, the XL2600i features an automatic needle threader, built in thread cutter and drop-in bobbin system. This sewing machine also has a built in one-step automatic buttonholer with a stitch balance control for perfect buttonholes every time. The stitches include built-in stretch, blind hem and decorative stitches as well as basic stitches for garment construction, quilting and embellishment. The XL2600i also has adjustable width and length as well as a dial thread tension control to give you more sewing flexibility. Brother's XL2600i has a convertible sewing surface from flatbed to free arm so that you can easily sew on hems or cuffs as well as larger items. Accessories are included for quilting, zipper insertion, darning, buttonholes and button sewing and this machine features quick change presser feet so you can easily change the feet to meet your sewing needs. The XL2600i is lightweight with a built-in handle for portability. Instructions are bilingual in English and Spanish. Manufacturer's note: Accessories are housed in free arm of machine.

Features

  • Free-arm sewing machine with 25 built-in stitches, each with multiple stitch functions; good for novices and everyday sewing projects
  • Features needle threader, thread cutter, drop-in bobbin loading, and auto bobbin winding; 1-step auto-size buttonholer
  • 110-volt machine operates with foot pedal; light bulb for workspace illumination
  • Accessory storage built into free arm; includes 5 accessory presser feet and bilingual user's manual
  • Measures 12-1/4 inches long by 7-3/4 inches wide by 9-3/5 inches high; limited 25-year warranty
Brother CS6000I Sew Advance Sew Affordable 60-Stitch Computerized Free-Arm Sewing Machine
Brother CS6000I Sew Advance Sew Affordable 60-Stitch Computerized Free-Arm Sewing Machine
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This light weight computerized sewing machine is heavy on the features that you are looking for! The CS-6000i has 60 built in stitches including, utility, decorative, heirloom, quilting and 7 styles of one step auto-sizing buttonholes. Whether you sew for crafting, garment, home decoration, or quilting; this machine has it all for you at an affordable price! The CS-6000i also includes a plastic fitted wide table to support your larger projects such as quilts.

Features

  • Free-arm computerized sewing machine; with 60 stitch functions, 7 styles of 1-step buttonholes, and variety of snap-on presser feet
  • Computerized stitch selection on LCD screen; with auto threading, tension control dial, and auto-set drop-in bobbin
  • 110-volt machine operated with either foot pedal or 1-touch button for start, stop, and reverse stitching; dual LED light
  • Accessories include wide table accessory for quilting and more; hard cover case protects in storage
  • Machine measures 9-3/4 inches wide by 9-3/5 inches deep by 12-1/2 inches high; limited 25-year warranty
Brother 5300 Universal Sewing Machine Carrying Case
Brother 5300 Universal Sewing Machine Carrying Case
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The 5300 is a universal carrying case to store most free arm sewing machine models or sergers. It is a hard cover case which gives great protection for your machine and helps to keep it clean when not in use.

Structured to fit any free-arm sewing machine and most sergers, this Brother universal carrying case offers protection and easy transport for home sewing appliances. The two-part case is formed from durable hard plastic that is strong but lightweight, and the molded form adds extra protection. Hinged metal locks close the lid securely, and a built-in handle makes carrying easy. Great for taking sewing machines on the road or safe-keeping them when they are not in use, the case is made in the USA and measures 18 by 11-1/2 by 14 inches. --Emily Bedard

Features

  • 2-piece carrying and storage case
  • Fits any free-arm sewing machine and most sergers
  • Molded from durable but lightweight plastic
  • Locking metal side hinges; built-in handle; stay-clean surface
  • Measures 18 by 11-1/2 by 14 inches
Gingher G-8 8-Inch Knife-Edge Dressmaker's Shears
Gingher G-8 8-Inch Knife-Edge Dressmaker's Shears
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The classic 8" knife edge dressmaker's shears with bent handle by Gingher. This sharp, strong, knife edge cuts multiple layers of fabric. The longer length of cut is ideal for patterns and trimming seams. Bent handles create a comfortable working position. Durable double-plated chrome over nickel finish. Includes a nylon sheath for storage.

Features

  • Classic 8-inch dressmaker's shears with strong, thick blades
  • Precision-ground knife edge for smooth cutting all the way to the points
  • Bent handles provide comfortable, smooth cutting across any flat surface
  • Double-plated chrome-over-nickel finish; protective sheath included
  • Measures 2-4/5 by 1/2 by 8 inches; limited lifetime warranty
Universal Sewing Supply My-T-Fine Cordless Electronic Cutter-
Universal Sewing Supply My-T-Fine Cordless Electronic Cutter-
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This multi-purpose electronic cutting tool cuts almost anything cleanly, easily, and safely! Cutter is great for cutting leather, blister packs, fabric, cardboard, gift wrap, flowers, vinyl, and much more. Cutter features a powerful industrial motor, an all-purpose cutting head, up to 75 minutes of use per charge, a comfortable ergonomic design, slip resistant rubber handgrip, easy fingertip trigger control, long life rechargeable battery pack, integrated charging and storage base, and a plug and power cord storage in charging base. UL list. Replacement blades are available separately.

Features

  • Comfortable, ergonomic design w/ slip-resistant rubber handgrip
  • All-purpose cutting head & Self-sharpening, long lasting blades
  • Intergrated charging and storage base, w/ plug and power cord storage compartment
  • Rechargeable battery pack; operates up to 75 minutes on one charge
  • Powerful, industrial strength motor
Fiskars 95217097 45 mm Rotary Cutter
Fiskars 95217097 45 mm Rotary Cutter
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Fiskars 45mm Rotary Cutter is a superior rotary cutter that is ideal for cutting through heavy stock or multiple layers of fabric, paper, felt, vinyl, cardboard, mat board, cloth, leather, and fiberglass material. Comfortable, contoured handle reduces hand fatigue. Convenient handle loop provides secure grip and easy storage.

Features

  • General-purpose 45 mm rotary cutter with long-lasting razor-sharp blade
  • Cuts through heavy stock or multiple layers of fabric, fiberglass, felt, vinyl, and more
  • Contoured loop handle for a secure, comfortable, left- or right-handed grip
  • Alignment markings ensure correctly positioned blade guard; blade retracts for safety
  • Measures approximately 8-4/5 by 4/5 by 3-4/5 inches; limited lifetime warranty
Gingher Knife Edge Sewing Scissors
Gingher Knife Edge Sewing Scissors
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Five inch knife edge sewing scissors by Gingher. Features a slightly longer knife edge for cutting multiple layers of fabric, making this the perfect scissors for quilters, sewing enthusiasts and crafters. Durable double-plated chrome over nickel finish. Leather sheath included for storage.

Features

  • Ideal for quilters, sewing enthusiasts and crafters
  • Double-plated chrome over nickel finish
  • Leather sheath included for storage
  • Knife edge cuts multiple layers of fabric
Mundial CushionSoft 8-1/2-Inch Sewing Shears, Red/Black Handle
Mundial CushionSoft 8-1/2-Inch Sewing Shears, Red/Black Handle
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The most popular style of shears, the 8 1/2" dressmaker is useful for almost any sewing or crafting project! As part of Mundial's ergonomic and ambidextrous CushionSoft line, the handles have enlarged finger bows and cushioned inserts that are soft to the touch. The stainless steel blades feature a micro-serrated edge, ensuring a clean cut on even the sheerest fabrics. Ideal for the sewing enthusiast who appreciates comfort and quality rolled into one! (Red/Black Handle)

Features

  • Micro-serrated blade for a non-slip cutting edge
  • Cushioned inserts and enlarged finger bows allow for longer periods of use
  • Non-Slip handles/Durable stainless steel blades
  • 8 1/2" Length, 3 1/4" Cut; Red/Black Handle
  • Lifetime Guarantee/Made in China
Brother LS2125I Easy-To-Use Lightweight Basic 10-Stitch Sewing Machine
Brother LS2125I Easy-To-Use Lightweight Basic 10-Stitch Sewing Machine
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The LS2125i is a 10 Stitch Free Arm Sewing Machine. Each stitch has multiple stitch functions. This machine is compact and lightweight with a built-in handle for portability. The LS2125i features an easy to use automatic 4-step buttonholer. The built-in stitches include straight, zig-zag, elastic and blind hem stitches. The stitch length and width adjustments are auto-set for you. The presser feet feature Brother's easy change snap on design. The LS2125i has a convertible sewing surface which allows you to use the flatbed for garment construction or flat sewing and the free arm for pants hems or sleeves. This machine is easy to thread and also features a quick bobbin winding system. Instructions are bilingual in English and Spanish. Manufacturer's note: Accessories are housed in free arm of machine.

Features

  • Lightweight, portable sewing machine for basic sewing; converts from flatbed to free-arm sew surface
  • Offers 10 built-in stitches with multiple stitch functions and automatic 4-step buttonholer; lever provided for reverse operation
  • 110-volt machine operates with foot pedal; user-friendly with quick bobbin wind, tension dial, and snap-on presser feet
  • Accessory storage built into free arm; light bulb illuminates stitching
  • Measures 15 inches long by 6 inches wide by 11-3/5 inches high; limited 25-year warranty
Fiskars 98987097 Softgrip Pinking Fabric Shears
Fiskars 98987097 Softgrip Pinking Fabric Shears
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These shears are great for adding decorative edges to craft and sewing materials. The superior-quality, stainless steel blades slice through materials with ease, creating a clean, patterned edge.

Features

  • Extended lower blade
  • Pinking design
  • Stainless steel blades
  • Ergonomic comfort handles
  • Softgrip handles

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