tools & supplies - Threads
Bra-Making Sources by Mail
If you want to make a custom bra, you'll need patterns as well as elastic, hook closures, rings, slides, and more. Here are some companies that sell what you need.
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Online Sources for Elastics
For quality elastics used in high-end ready-to-wear, turn to the World Wide Web.
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Use a Whetstone to Smooth Machine Needles
Using a whetstone can help extend the life of your needles
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Choose the Right Notions when Sewing White Fabric
1 commentTips for selecting notions for white fabric
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Easy Needle Identification
Use an adhesive-backed clip to help keep track of which needle is in your sewing machine
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Multiple Uses for Kitchen Cutting Mats
Kitchen cutting mats help with a variety of sewing tasks
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Tilt Your Sewing Machine
A computer keyboard wrist rest can make sewing more comfortable
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Keep Pinking Shears in the Pink
A soft brush helps eliminate lint and keeps pinking shears working properly
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Mark Thread Spools to Remember Settings
Marking thread spools makes for easier readjustments
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A Home for Thread Ends
Transfer extra thread to a tapestry needle to make for convenient sewing tasks and repairs in the future.
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Twist-Free Hand Sewing
1 commentWind your thread onto a bobbin to prevent kinks and ensure smooth hand sewing.
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