Sewing Gear Archives

SewGoth May 22, 2026

The Eye of the Needle: Choosing the Right Needle for Your Project

No, this is not a review of the amazing movie Eye of the Needle with the even more amazing Donald Sutherland (RIP). But since I mentioned it, what a great movie! I must have been…

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SewGoth May 24, 2023

The Overcasting Foot: How to Mimic a Serger Finish for Less than $10

My love affair with my serger is well documented. I cannot imagine sewing without it. I bought my first serger at the same time I got my sewing machine, and I haven’t been without it…

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SewGoth March 29, 2023

My Sewing Feet: The Essential, The Useful, and the Splurge

Have you ever had a sewing breakdown as you try to figure out which foot does what? I did. I have way too many feet, and many of them were mysteries to me until I…

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SewGoth December 7, 2022

Gift Ideas for Sewists: A Comprehensive List

My name is Paula, and I am a terrible gift-giver. You know how some people know exactly what to get as a gift no matter who the gift recipient is? Well, that is the opposite…

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SewGoth November 23, 2022

Black Friday: 2022 Sewing Deals

Happy Thanksgiving if you are in the US. And for every single one of you who chooses to spend some of your time here with me, THANK YOU! I am so grateful for you. I…

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