How to sew sequins by hand

Sequins are such a fun and versatile craft supply that can add a beautiful sparkle to all kinds of items! Use them to brighten up everything from clothing to jewelry to home and holiday decor. Sequins are relatively inexpensive and available in a wide variety of colors, levels of iridescence, shapes, and sizes. Best of all- you don’t need any fancy equipment to attach them, just a needle and thread! As September is National Sewing Month, let’s look at some hints for sewing sequins onto your…

Recently I have been seeing a host of embellishments of all manner in fashion magazines and on the runways. Perhaps since clothing shapes and silhouettes are holding steady, embellishment is a way to make clothing new and enticing. Whether it’s just a sprinkling here and there or an all-over design, embellishment is a fun way to both personalize and dress up your wardrobe.

Sequin fabric is a showstopper, but can be such a headache to sew. Learn how to sew sequin fabric without breaking needles or getting covered in sequins!

Learn how to sew sequin fabric. This guide provides helpful tips to make the process smoother and achieve professional-looking results.

The Stab Stitch is particularly used to hold two beads or decorations in place. A smaller bead that is anchored by the Stab Stitch is used to pin down the bigger one in place.

Should you fancy a fling with theatrical impact, using some sequin strand to make a statement top will get the ball rolling. Sequins ...

Recently I have been seeing a host of embellishments of all manner in fashion magazines and on the runways. Perhaps since clothing shapes and silhouettes are holding steady, embellishment is a way to make clothing new and enticing. Whether it’s just a sprinkling here and there or an all-over design, embellishment is a fun way to both personalize and dress up your wardrobe.This winter I discovered that one of my favorite sweaters had been enjoyed by some moths. Uggh! However, instead of being…

In this sewing video you'll get tips on how to sew sequins and learn the number of ways sequins are available to you.

Adding sequins and beads to a felt project makes it sparklier, prettier and envokes a vintage charm! This is our guide to the perfect technique for neatly sewn sequins and beads. Let's talk about the most important tool when working with beads and sequins -the needle. Finding the right needle for tiny beads can be tricky! It must be delicate enough to fit though a small seed bead and strong enough to stitch through felt. It must also be easy to thread! Our favorite option is by Tulip. The…