Chhaya Mehrotra Blog

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Apr 14 2025

Sew Leather Like a Pro: The Best Sewing Machines for Leatherwork

If you re serious about sewing leather and that s the way you think, something like the JUKI DU-1181N would be a great option for thin leather, and for heavy leather, you can choose models like the Reliable Barracuda 200ZW.

Apr 15 2025

Leather Master Sewing Machine: The Ultimate Guide to Leather Sewing

This is because leather is thicker than most other materials your machine will work with, and thus requires a needle with a special bottom to be able to easily stitch through leather.

Apr 21 2025

Sewing Leather with Confidence: ConSew Machine Reviews

A walking foot machine walks with the material so that the top material does not stretch out as much where a regular machine would slightly pull the top material making your sewing uneven.

Apr 21 2025

Sewing Faux Leather: A Guide to Getting the Best Results

When searching for faux leather fabric, keep in mind that it is known by many names fake leather, faux leather, pleather, PU leather, PVC leather, synthetic leather, artificial leather, imitation leather, man-made leather, and vegan leather.

Apr 24 2025

Weaver Leather LLC: The Best Leather Goods for Craftsmen and Women

The finely crafted products include bridles, headstalls, cinches, dog collars and leashes , arborist tree-climbing gear, steel and aluminum livestock chutes and plenty more.

Apr 25 2025

Tandy Leather Sewing Machine: Choose the Right Machine for Your Leather Projects

It might seem pretty basic, but one of the most common mistakes people make when buying a new sewing machine is overlooking how much space they will need in two instances.