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BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO SEWING SUPPLIES

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Know your life could be easier when sewing, but dont know how? It's all about the tools!!! This list is everything you need to get started when sewing. Thanks for checking it out!
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BEGINNER SEWING SUPPLIES

These are all my recommendations for getting started sewing! Build your perfect sewing setup. Hope it helps! - Opal 

 
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I like longer pins for better grip and control when pinning things!
600 PCS 1.6in Pearlized Ball Head Sewing Pins
 
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Perfect for storing your pins in an organized way.
Dritz 4" Large Tomato Strawberry Emery Pin
 
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A great starter pair of fabric scissors!
Fiskars® Premier Original Orange-Handled Scissors
 
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These snips are great for cutting pesky little threads.
THREAD SNIPS
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This thread is perfect for sewing a variety of products and goods! I use this type for all my sewing
Gutermann White Thread
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This all purpose thread in black is a must have in getting started sewing!
GUTERMANN 3- Pack Black Thread
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A soft sewing measuring tape is a must-have when learning to sew, making sure you have all the correct measurements of your fabric patterns/pieces.
SOFT MEASURING TAPE
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This larger cut mat is perfect for laying out patterns and having a large dedicated space to protect your surface below. Be sure to get a rolling cutter as well!
CUT MAT 24"x36"
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These clips are perfect to hold your fabric pieces together easily. A great alternative to sewing pins that I use almost daily!
SEWING FABRIC CLIPS
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I am a huge rotary cutter fan. It allows for smooth and efficient cutting. Be sure to pair it with a cut mat to protect your blades and the surface you are cutting on!
ROTARY CUTTER
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These replacement blades go with the 45mm Olfa Rotary Cutter. Perfect for if you are cutting lots of fabric!
ROTARY CUTTER REPLACEMENT BLADES
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This glue is my go-to when needing to tack down pesky corners or shapes to my sewing projects!
TEMPORARY FABRIC GLUE
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Mistakes Happen! Seam rippers are vital when you make the wrong stitches or sew the wrong pieces together!
SEAM RIPPER
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Clear Rulers are perfect for seeing over your seams and using as a guide for cutting with a rotary cutter!
CLEAR SEWING RULER 3"x18"
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