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
The one must-have — any basic home sewing machine works.
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Singer sewing machine
A sturdy heavy-duty alternative, bundled with needles.
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Serger
Optional — lovely for finishing seams, not required.
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Seam ripper set
Every sewist's best friend for fixing stitches.
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Measuring tape
For choosing your size before you order.
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Pins
Holds your pre-cut pieces together while you sew.
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Fabric clips
Pin-free alternative — grips layers without poking holes.
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Scissors & snips
For trimming threads and snipping between pieces.
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Bobbins
Spares keep you sewing without pausing to unwind.
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Universal needles
A standard pack suits most kit fabrics.
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Tailor's chalk
Marks fabric safely and brushes away when you're done.
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