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Best Grommet Tools and How to Choose the Best for You
June 06 2023
Best Grommet Tools and How to Choose the Best for You

By: David Akhamzadeh

As you become a more advanced sewist, you may want to elevate your creations with more impressive features. And some sewing projects need specific materials added in order to be useful for their intended purpose.

Father's Day Sale 2023!
June 01 2023
Father's Day Sale 2023!

By: David Akhamzadeh

Father's Day is a time to honor and appreciate the remarkable fathers in our lives. To make this occasion even more special, GoldStar Tool is excited to announce our Father's Day Sale!

Why Pressing Is an Important Process to Finish Your Garment
May 30 2023
Why Pressing Is an Important Process to Finish Your Garment

By: David Akhamzadeh

There are many important steps in the garment-making process, from choosing your fabrics to stitching the pieces together — and beyond. Once your garment has been assembled, sewists should never forget to press their garment.

The Best Cutting Tools for Sewing
May 23 2023
The Best Cutting Tools for Sewing

By: David Akhamzadeh

Most sewists consider certain tools — including multiple types of needles, plenty of thread, and a variety of fabrics — to be necessary components of every sewing toolkit. However, sewists often overlook the importance of tools to help them cut during their sewing projects.

Tips to Maintain and Repair Your Juki Sewing Machine
May 16 2023
Tips to Maintain and Repair Your Juki Sewing Machine

By: David Akhamzadeh

Juki sewing machines are a high-quality, long-lasting option for many different types of sewists. Whether you’re more of a DIY sewist who uses light fabrics for short periods of time or a professional sewist who works with all kinds of fabrics for hours on end, you can find the perfect Juki machine to suit your needs.

The Top Must-Have Sewing Notions that Should Be in Every Sewist’s Kit
May 09 2023
The Top Must-Have Sewing Notions that Should Be in Every Sewist’s Kit

By: David Akhamzadeh

As you expand your skills as a sewist, you may realize that you need more items to expand your sewing abilities. Small sewing tools like needles, scissors, pins, and similar items are called sewing notions.

GoldStar Tool's 2023 Mother's Day Sale!
May 01 2023
GoldStar Tool's 2023 Mother's Day Sale!

By: David Akhamzadeh

Mother's Day is a special day dedicated to honoring and celebrating the important role that mothers play in our lives. It is a time to show gratitude, appreciation, and love toward the women who have nurtured and supported us throughout our lives.

Grommet Fashion: Adding Hardware to Your Clothing Projects
April 27 2023
Grommet Fashion: Adding Hardware to Your Clothing Projects

By: David Akhamzadeh

Grommets can also come in handy on clothing items as an alternative type of clasp, especially for sweatshirts and jackets with a drawstring component. Learn how to add them here!

Sewing Machine Needle Sizes: What Do the Numbers Mean?
April 20 2023
Sewing Machine Needle Sizes: What Do the Numbers Mean?

By: David Akhamzadeh

In order to learn how to differentiate between the different types of needles and choose the one you need, the first step is to understand what the numbers on sewing needle packaging truly mean.

GoldStar Tool's 2023 Mother's Day Giveaway!
April 15 2023
GoldStar Tool's 2023 Mother's Day Giveaway!

By: David Akhamzadeh

This Mother's Day, we are giving away 10, $100 gift cards to our hard-working mothers. If you would like to enter this giveaway, check the link here!

The Complete History of a Sewing Machine
April 14 2023
The Complete History of a Sewing Machine

By: David Akhamzadeh

Nobody knows when humans started sewing and making clothes, but the world’s oldest sewing needle dates back about 50,000 years. While it seems like a simple tool today, the sewing needle was at one time a modern miracle.

The Proper Use of Needle Threaders Pros and Cons
April 13 2023
The Proper Use of Needle Threaders Pros and Cons

By: David Akhamzadeh

Needle threaders can be extremely helpful when it comes to sewing tasks. If you have ever encountered the difficulty of threading a needle and have spent a considerable amount of time doing so, then you are likely aware of the convenience that a needle threader can provide.

How Sewing Machine Needles Are Made
April 13 2023
How Sewing Machine Needles Are Made

By: David Akhamzadeh

Since the invention of the sewing machine during the First Industrial Revolution, there have been rapid advances in sewing machine technologies. While many people are intrigued about the invention of the sewing machine and how it’s manufactured, few pause to wonder how sewing machine needles are made.

How to Prevent Needle Breakage in a Sewing Machine
April 13 2023
How to Prevent Needle Breakage in a Sewing Machine

By: David Akhamzadeh

If you’re a beginner having problems with needle breakage, you’re not alone. Even the most experienced sewists break sewing machine needles from time to time. Learn how to prevent needles from breaking and avoid this aggravating problem.