For hand sewing you need the right needles. The best needles I've ever used are English hand needles. They cut through fabric like butter.

English Needles - Size 10 - 20 pieces

The best un-sewing tool ever! Havel's Seam Ripper is for regular and serged seams. It cuts through thread like magic; no tugging, pulling, poking or destroying your fabric.

You can even remove embroidery stitches and patterns in 1/4 the time, again without ruining your fabric.  I won't use anything else.

Havel's Seam Ripper, with safety cover

Easily make bias tubes for Celtic designs or other decorative accents. Just insert one into your un-turned bias tube and press.

Heat resistant nylon and brightly colored - no losing them! See the results: Celtic Dreams Full instructions on back of package.

Quilter's Bias Press Bars, set of 5 - 1/8", 3/16", 1/4" 3/8", 1/2" x 12"  

Use this 100% nylon transparent material to trace off your patterns - it can't be torn! Keep your original pattern intact, and you'll be able to use it forever in all the sizes. Bright white to easily show your pattern underneath, with red dots every inch for easy alterations. You can even sew through it.

Pattern Tracing Material, 36" wide, 3 yard package.

100% polyester fusible interfacing. Warp insertion fusible for terrific soft shaping and drapability. Use with light to medium weight wovens and knits. Stretches in all directions with a lightly brushed surface to add a bit of body. This is what we use with our Pleat 'N Go pleater board to hold the pleats in place permanently.

Silky Fusible Interfacing, 1 yard x 20"

Here's our sample package of 5 yards of three different size rayon rattail cordings. Includes 2mm, 1.5mm, and 1mm of white, rayon cording. Takes dyes beautifully.

Sample Rayon Rattail Cording Package, 15 total yards of cording

Quick-and-easy to make, Wine Glass Charms are very popular today, and we have everything together for you in one kit. All you need to add are your favorite pewter charms. Click here for details.

Wine Glass Charms Kit, set of 6 + extras

This applique' pressing sheet will allow you to fuse your design together as one unit, using your pattern underneath as a guide. It's coated with Polygon, a revoluntionary non-stick surface.

Learn more about Bear Threads Pressing Sheets.

Bear Threads Pressing Sheet - 13" x 17"

Picking colors that match or compliment each other isn't always easy to do. With the Rainbow - Pick, Point & Match - selector you'll never be in doubt again. This pocket size guide is only 5" in diameter - easy to carry with you. To learn more, please click here Color Sense.

Rainbow Color Sense®  5" diameter