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Sew essentials
16 items
By
Erica Burdick
Sewing stuff that makes life easier
I use this to make/modify patterns
Light Pads For Tracing
A necessity. Don’t let them out of your sight!
Fabric Scissors
The exact pair I use. Hide them from your family.
Sewing Pinking Shears
I prefer these over sticking my fingers with pins. But get a lot. They break.
Otylzto Sewing Clips, 100 Pcs with Box
The sewing ‘bible’
Vogue Sewing, Revised and Updated
Handy for frustrating moments
500 Sewing Techniques, Tips & Tricks Manual
The whole kit and caboodle lol
Sewing Kit
Love a personal touch!
Personalized Sewing Labels
Gifts for the seamstress in your life!
Sewing Gifts - 60+ Gift Ideas for 2026
Love having a place to record all my projects/fabrics&material used.
Sewing Journal
I definitely prefer buying fabric in store where I can touch it but sometimes you just have to order certain things.
Fabric
Super duper helpful
Self Healing Cutting Mats for Sewing & ...
A wonderful sidekick
The Best Electric Fabric Scissors - Great Deal!
Love a good surface and organization
Craft Desk With Storage
I like to keep this at the end of my sewing desk.
Storage & Utility Carts - Rolling Kitchen & Bath Carts
Helpful for making clothes
Dress Form