Ellie Lum, founder of KlumHouse.com in Portland, Oregon, has more than 25 years of professional bag-making experience.
Julianne Bramson is a designer and teacher who specializes in working with natural fibers.
Michaela Murphy has been fabric-obsessed since she was nine years old.
Toni Toomey is a former associate editor of Threads.
Marie Van Steene says, “Hand sewing for me is all about precision, flexibility, and meditation. It’s precision because you can make spot-on stitching in places hard to reach with the machine.…
Katherine Waters says, “I find hand sewing incredibly rewarding. The process is relaxing, deliberate, and I find great joy in the way simple stitches come together to create something much…
Annette Dunlap says, “I like a small needle for hand sewing, size 11 or 12 sharps. The small needle gives me better control than a larger one and makes it…
Maggie Raywood says, “Being a costumemaker for many years, I have tried all sorts of tools. For hand sewing, my favorite needles are made by Lance, specifically sizes 7 and…
Alex Woodbury says, “The needles I enjoy most are Clover Gold Eye embroidery needles. They have a larger eye, which accommodates four to six strands of embroidery thread. My favorite…
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