Sewing Supplies Blog

Planning fun activities to enjoy with your kids—such as going to the library—is always a great time. What’s less exciting is realizing your little ones have no way to carry all of their new books home. This DIY tote bag for kids is a simple, efficient, and adorable solution for this type of problem. While it’s designed to fit books, it can also be your kid’s go-to bag for the beach, a playdate, or any other adventure!

While a sewing machine is undeniably helpful for many sewing projects, it’s not the end-all for beginners. As important as it is to know how to use a sewing machine when you’re starting out, it’s just as vital to master a few hand-sewing techniques that will elevate the creative possibilities, too!

If you’re eager to add a new design element to your bedroom but don’t want to break the bank in the process, this DIY duvet cover is an excellent option. Not only is it simple to make, but it gives you the ability to really get creative and make your bedroom match your unique personality! 

Creating a quilt can be a fun and meaningful project to take on. However, beginners and experienced quilters alike often run into the problem of bowing when it’s time to combine those precut fabric strips.

Finding the right hair accessories doesn’t have to be a chore. Creating a DIY hair bow is a great way to use up scrap fabric and turn it into something that every little girl will find appealing!

People who have a passion for dressmaking know that the topstitch is one of the most important techniques to master. No matter what you’re making, a beautiful topstitch can make all the difference in the final results.

Father’s Day is quickly approaching and if you haven’t thought about what to get your dad for Father’s Day, look no further! GoldStar Tool has you covered. We are having a Father’s Day giveaway where 10 dads will win one of 10 $100 gift cards to GoldStar Tool! 

Of course, sunglasses are an essential accessory when you’re shoreside, soaking up the summer sun. But they often prove useful for protecting your eyes year-round too!  

Much like starting out in any new activity, sewing beginners will find that there are some inevitable initial hurdles to conquer. While some challenges may be unexpected, most can be avoided by simply taking some time to learn a few simple hacks before firing up the sewing machine.

A little self-care goes a long way, and a DIY eye mask is an easy way to pamper yourself right at home. It doesn’t take much more than a sewing machine to bring this simple yet sensational accessory together.

People who love to get out their sewing machine and create one-of-a-kind projects know that the details matter. The difference between “good” and “amazing” results often lies in the quality of products that you keep in your sewing room.

Spring is finally here, and with it comes a sense of renewal. The inspiration for a fresh start often extends to a seasonal wardrobe overhaul. While some head to the store to freshen up their closet, others fire up the sewing machine. If you’re looking to create something fun and fresh at home, a babydoll dress is the right choice!

This Mother’s Day, we are not only celebrating our moms with an awesome Mother’s Day Giveaway, but we are also having a sitewide sale (exclusions apply)! Get your mom the perfect Mother’s Day gift from GoldStar with an awesome 10% off! 

Having a quality sewing machine on hand is essential for people that are looking to create or alter garments regularly. However, when it comes to the delicate details of customized fittings and fabric pinning, investing in a quality dress form is a good idea.