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Sewing top picks

Everything you need at home

The tools Aleecia recommends for sewing your Make Me Fancy kits at home.

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  • Brother sewing machine

    Brother sewing machine

    The one must-have — any basic home sewing machine works.

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  • Singer sewing machine

    Singer sewing machine

    A sturdy heavy-duty alternative, bundled with needles.

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  • Serger

    Serger

    Optional — lovely for finishing seams, not required.

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  • Seam ripper set

    Seam ripper set

    Every sewist's best friend for fixing stitches.

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  • Measuring tape

    Measuring tape

    For choosing your size before you order.

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  • Pins

    Pins

    Holds your pre-cut pieces together while you sew.

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  • Fabric clips

    Fabric clips

    Pin-free alternative — grips layers without poking holes.

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  • Scissors & snips

    Scissors & snips

    For trimming threads and snipping between pieces.

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  • Bobbins

    Bobbins

    Spares keep you sewing without pausing to unwind.

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  • Universal needles

    Universal needles

    A standard pack suits most kit fabrics.

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  • Tailor's chalk

    Tailor's chalk

    Marks fabric safely and brushes away when you're done.

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