Sew, you’re interest in buying a sewing machine. It can be hard to know how to get started. What with the number of makes and models of sewing machines available. Searching for the perfect sewing machine can be a seam-ingly difficult task, but we are here to make things easier. Do I Need to Buy […]
Are you just starting to learn to sew? Have you just taken up sewing and are looking for some tips to get started, and, most importantly, how to avoid those common sewing mistakes? We’re sewing mad at Contrado. After all, we make everything by hand (and sewing machine), right here at our studio, and, over the […]
Can unusual fabrics make your craft projects even better? Ask someone to name a few fabrics, and the usual ones will spring to mind; cotton, jersey, silk, maybe wool, but delve a bit deeper and there is a whole world of unusual fabrics, you might not have known about. At Contrado, we are constantly adding to […]