Hi, I’m Jane and I’m the editor of janesknittingkits.com! I am a long-time craft and clothing design fan who has been writing about these interests for years. I have spent many hours studying knitting, weaving, sewing, embroidery, and quilting as well as learning about various brands and models of sewing gear and machines. In addition to this research, my work involves publishing information related to these topics in ways that will be informative for both amateur crafters like me and more experienced sewers!

What Is Piping In Sewing?

What Is Piping In Sewing? - 1d8ebda5519349a0ab7f0eaf2aaca4f9

Piping is a type of trimming used in sewing. It’s usually made from a cord covered with fabric, and sewn between two layers of fabric to create a defined edge. You can use piping to finish the edges of quilts,…

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Are Mini Sewing Machines Worth It?

Are Mini Sewing Machines Worth It? - 26a77e73d039433eba7a36749175656d

If you’re looking for a small, lightweight sewing machine that you can take with you on the go, then a mini sewing machine might be worth considering. Mini sewing machines are usually much cheaper than full-sized machines, and they can…

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What Is Facing In Sewing?

A facing is a piece of fabric that is sewn to the edge of a garment’s neckline, armhole, or other openings to finish the raw edge and give the garment a more polished look. Facings can be made from the…

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