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sewing accessories I cannot live without (literally life changing)
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By
Natalia Trevino Amaro
here's a list of all the extra sewing accessories that have genuinely changed my life and I cannot live without as someone who sews for a living
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this is the grommet press that I have and it's so much easier than the handheld ones!
Snap, Rivet & Grommet Press Bundle for KEY FOBS / SNAP TABS
if you make your own bias tape, here's a good kit for that!
Bias Tape Maker Set 5/Pack Assorted Colors | WAWAK
I don't know why I didn't figure this out earlier, but gathering feet exist and they are LIFE CHANGING (this is good for an industrial machine)
Gathering/Shirring Sewing Machine Foot (120828/P50) | WAWAK
here's a gathering foot for home sewing machines
Shirring Gathering Presser Foot for Low Shank
invisible zipper feet are a MUST (this is good for an industrial machine)
Zipper Invisible Sewing Machine Foot #2 (S518) | WAWAK
here's an invisible zipper foot for a home sewing machine!
Invisible Zipper Presser Foot for Low Shank
if you work with thicker fabrics, using this electric fabric cutter is soooo good
Pink Power Cordless Electric Fabric Cutter
if you work with stretch fabrics often, this double needle will change the game for your hems
Schmetz Twin Stretch Needle 2.5/75 & 2.5/80
having a sleeve ironing board (aka it's thin enough to iron out sleeves) is SO nice if you're really trying to keep things professional looking
DE-LIANG Padded Tailor Ironing Board
I always get asked about my giant cutting mat on my table and it's a custom 8ft x 4ft from this website!
Heavy Duty Extra Large Semi-Translucent / White Rhino Cutting Mats with Grid (Many Sizes)
