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The Art of Grommeting: A Comprehensive Guide to Using Grommets and Fabric In Fashion
July 14 2023
The Art of Grommeting: A Comprehensive Guide to Using Grommets and Fabric In Fashion

By: David Akhamzadeh

Grommets are the small rings around holes you see in fabric and textiles. In this comprehensive guide, discover different ways to use grommets for fabric and how to choose and install the right grommets for your project.

How to Incorporate Grommets into Your DIY Clothing Projects
July 14 2023
How to Incorporate Grommets into Your DIY Clothing Projects

By: David Akhamzadeh

Grommets in clothing have been making fashion statements for the past few decades, and there is no limit to the number of ways you can use them in your DIY clothing projects. Discover how to incorporate grommets into your wardrobe with this comprehensive guide to grommets and fashion.

Innovation in Grommet Presses: Notable Technological Advances
July 14 2023
Innovation in Grommet Presses: Notable Technological Advances

By: David Akhamzadeh

Sewing notions like grommets, eyelets, and snaps have become staples in the industry, and with advancements in tools like grommet press machines, anyone can install them with precision and speed. Whether you’re a home sewist or a commercial manufacturer, you have a world of technology at your feet to create professional-looking tailored items using grommets.

The Difference Between Steel, Aluminum, Nickel, and Brass Grommets
July 11 2023
The Difference Between Steel, Aluminum, Nickel, and Brass Grommets

By: David Akhamzadeh

You'll take on more specialized projects as a more advanced sewing professional. One of the factors that can make a sewing project more complex is the addition of hardware, which sewing professionals apply to their projects for various reasons.

The Many Benefits of Brass Grommets
July 04 2023
The Many Benefits of Brass Grommets

By: David Akhamzadeh

Many types of sewing projects feature metalware. Sometimes, you’ll add a zipper or metal catch on a garment for aesthetic reasons. Other times, metalware will be added mostly for functionality’s sake.

GoldStar Tool 4th Of July Sale
June 30 2023
GoldStar Tool 4th Of July Sale

By: David Akhamzadeh

Celebrate Independence Day with GoldStar Tool’s 4th of July Sale!

How to Sew Hook and Loop Tape on Fabric
June 27 2023
How to Sew Hook and Loop Tape on Fabric

By: David Akhamzadeh

Among the many types of garments and items you can create with a sewing machine, some require a certain type of fastener in order to be used properly. This can include clothing items like jackets and vests, as well as makeup bags, book bags, and purses.

How to Thread a Singer Sewing Machine
June 20 2023
How to Thread a Singer Sewing Machine

By: David Akhamzadeh

If you’ve never threaded your Singer sewing machine before, you might be feeling a bit intimidated by the task. Luckily, this important part of the sewing process doesn’t have to be difficult as long as you have the right guidance.

When and How to Use a Walking Foot Sewing Machine
June 13 2023
When and How to Use a Walking Foot Sewing Machine

By: David Akhamzadeh

Many sewists are always on the lookout for new sewing machine accessories that could make it possible to improve their skill set, including presser feet. Even advanced sewists can benefit from re-evaluating the different types of presser feet occasionally.

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.