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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.

The Top 5 Must-Have Sewing Machine Needles for Every Sewist
April 13 2023
The Top 5 Must-Have Sewing Machine Needles for Every Sewist

By: David Akhamzadeh

Are you seeking guidance on the best sewing machine needles to use? While some needles are designed for specific materials and features, others can be used in various settings and are reliable for many projects

Do You Need a Grommet Tool to Install Grommets?
April 06 2023
Do You Need a Grommet Tool to Install Grommets?

By: David Akhamzadeh

How can you install grommets now that you’ve chosen to use them on your next project? Learn more here!

GoldStar Tool's 2023 Easter Sale!
April 01 2023
GoldStar Tool's 2023 Easter Sale!

By: GoldStar Tool

Starting April 1st until April 23rd, 2023, get up to 50% off sitewide! Exclusions apply. 

What Is the Difference Between Sew On Hook and Loop vs. Peel and Stick?
March 28 2023
What Is the Difference Between Sew On Hook and Loop vs. Peel and Stick?

By: David Akhamzadeh

Hook and loop fasteners are one of the most popular forms of fastening these days. If you’ve never heard the term “hook and loop” before, you have probably heard of it by its branded name: Velcro.

Singer Sewing Machine Parts Explained
March 14 2023
Singer Sewing Machine Parts Explained

By: GoldStar Tool

When it comes to sewing machines and accessories, Singer is one of the longest-standing and most trusted brands on the market today. If you have a Singer sewing machine, you can be confident that your machine is high quality and can handle a wide variety of projects.

How to Use a Heavy-Duty Upholstery Sewing Machine
February 21 2023
How to Use a Heavy-Duty Upholstery Sewing Machine

By: GoldStar Tool

The idea of repairing a piece of torn upholstery fabric or even creating your couch or chair cover can be intimidating, especially if you don’t have much sewing machine experience. However, sewing upholstery can be quick and easy if you have the right tools and know-how.