Sit n' Sew Blog

Are you stuck in a creative rut? Here are 5 tips that we use to get out of a funk:1. Change Your EnvironmentSometimes, a change of scenery can spark creativity. Try moving your crafting station to a different room or even crafting outside in the fresh air. A new environment can provide a fresh perspective.2. Try a New TechniqueLearning a new technique can reignite your passion for crafting. Whether it’s a new quilting pattern, embroidery stitch, or a different fabric type, experimenting with som …

As seasoned embroiderers, we've seen our fair share of mistakes - both by beginners and experienced crafters. But fear not! we're here to share the top 5 mistakes made by embroiderers and provide you with tips on how to avoid them. So grab your embroidery hoop and let's dive in! Not Knowing Your Fabric LimitationsUnderstanding the limitations of your fabric is crucial for successful embroidery. Thin and stretchy fabrics require lighter, less dense designs to avoid puckering. Conversely, heavier …