The difference is similar to that between a house cat and a Siberian tiger: both are felines and both purr, but one will have you for lunch. Here is a great blog post comparing the two and demystifying advertising terms like semi-industrial often seen on eBay. It's a great post; however, I would like to… Continue reading Sewing machines: domestic versus industrial
Strong flat seams for lining
Lining often rips along the seams much before the outer fabric starts showing any wear. There are two reasons for that: the lining is cut incorrectly, and the seams are too weak. This post is not about the cut, so I’ll just say that lining for any garment must have its own pattern. It is…… Continue reading Strong flat seams for lining
