If you’re just starting your sewing journey (or refreshing your toolkit after a little creative break), today’s post is for you. Sewing can feel a little overwhelming with all the fancy gadgets out there, but honestly? You only need a few essentials to get started. Lola Glenn only endorses products that we love. If you…
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The Beginners Guide on How to Sew a 4-Hole Button
Sewing a button is a basic sewing skill that everyone should learn. Whether you’re repairing a garment or adding buttons to a new one, knowing how to sew a button can save you time and money. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to sew a 4-hole button step by step. Materials Needed…
Should you bring it to a tailor or DIY?
Sewing is a skill that can save you money and help you unleash your creative side. However, when a garment rips or tears, how do you decide what should go to a tailor or what should be fixed at home? Signs Your Garment Needs a Tailor If your garment has any of the following issues,…
Sewing 101: The Guide to Creating Plain Seams
The first thing you need to know about sewing is how to sew a basic stitch also know as a straight stitch. If you’re just starting out with sewing, the basic stitch is a great place to start. It’s easy, simple and will serve as a foundation for more complicated stitches as you get more…
How To Create An On The Go Sewing Kit
A sewing kit is a great thing to have around for small repairs or change out threads and buttons, and minor emergencies. However, building one from scratch can be a bit intimidating. There are so many types of needles, scissors, and thread—which ones do you pick? How much should you spend? What if you buy…