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Top 8 Sewing Gifts for People Who Sew

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Buy a gift for someone who sews can seem overwhelming if you don't know anything about sewing. This list is here to get you started shopping for a gift for that special person who sews.

Smartek Smart Kit Sewing Basket w/Accessories

This basket features a Velcro closure to securely store sewing notions. the handle allows the basket to be easily toted from room to room. a variety of included supplies includes all that is necessary to sew and mend included. Dimensions: 10w x 7d x 4.9h.

Wrights SideWinder

This gadget is a great way to wind bobbins without un-threading the sewing machine. Read more about the Wright's SideWinder

60 Spool Thread Rack

June Tailor® Thread Racks are a great way yo help organize your thread,while you can still see all your colors at a glance. This 60 spool wooden thread rack has fold out legs. This rack is 15.5" wide, 13" high and 7" deep when the legs are extended.

Gingher 3 1/2 inch Collector's Series, Gold Handled Embroidery Scissors

These gold handles embroidery scissors are great even if someone doesn't embroider! They are small and sharp making them perfect for trimming any sewing thread as well as embroidery. They are bound to be a gift that is used for a very long time!

Fiskars® Softouch® Multi-Purpose Scissors

Fiskars Softouch Multi-Purpose Scissors: These Fiskars® shears have an award-winning, ergonomic design that makes them a must-have. A spring-action hand grip helps ensure that long cuts are straight and accurate. Ideal for multiple layers of fabric. Extremely comfortable to use for lengthy cutting tasks. As with any fabric scissor, keep them dedicated to only cutting fabric to ensure them remaining sharp for a long time.

Gingher 6" Applique Scissor

These are scissors with a special purpose and hard to live without if you want to explore applique. The special widened blade protects fabric from being cut while you cut closely to stitching.

Fiskars Quality Forged Razor-Edged Bent Scissors

No one who sews would want to be without a great pair of Dressmaker shears. These scissors fill that need and more! They are designed for long life and durability and cut through multiple layers of fabric with ease. The durable hardened steel blade can be sharpened again and again, if they have been dulled by cutting thing other than fabric. Bent handles cut a smooth continuous straight line along flat surfaces, such as pattern lay outs.

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