If you've taken a sewing class from me, you've heard me mention different types of supplies that you'll need or that makes your sewing life easier - including which Sewing Machine you can start out with. I've gathered everything up and made an easy list below that you can reference! Happy Sewing! - Elena

The Sewing Machine

SINGER Heavy Duty 4423 Sewing Machine

When I started sewing, SINGER machines were the perfect machine to learn on. I still have mine to this day. It’s simple to use, yet strong enough to grow with me as my skills improved. From hemming clothes to fun DIY projects, it handled everything with ease. If you’re just starting out and want a machine that will last, this one is a great choice!

Check it out here

SEWING TOOLS

(LINKS BELOW)

Scissors
(a good pair)

Another Pair of Scissors
(a premium pair)

Magnetic Sewing Pincushion
(keeps the pins together)

More Sewing Pins Straight Pin for Fabric
(always needed)

Clear Plastic Ruler 6 Inch Straight Ruler
(you'll always need one)

Fiskars® Sewing Ruler
(helps when cutting fabric on mats below)

Seam Ripper 3 PCS
(because mistakes happen)

Olfa Standard Rotary Fabric Cutter
(great for quickly cutting fabric)

Cutting Mat, 12" x 18"
(Self Healing)

Larger Cutting Mat 24" x 36"
(Self Healing)

Soft Tape Measure
(always great to have around)

In my eyes, all these items above are some of the basic tools that will help you along your sewing journey. I definitely didn't get everything at once, but as I continued sewing I found myself grabbing more and more of them. Most importantly, they kept me 

Happy Sewing!

Elena Flores
Sew Bonita®