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Monthly Archives: December 2008

Online Sewing Classes

December 27, 2008 – 6:18 pm

Whether you live in an area without live sewing classes, or you simply like the convenience of learning in your own time and space (OK, perhaps in your jammies!), take a look at some online sewing classes. More and more companies are offering lessons online, some taught by notable names in the industry…it’s as if [...]

By LindaG | Posted in General Information | Comments (0)

More Sewing Answers

December 21, 2008 – 4:50 pm

It’s 22 degrees outside and we have 10″ of snow, topped with a thick layer of ice on the ground. What better time to stay inside and answer a few sewing questions from blog readers. Keep in mind that I can’t answer all the questions I receive, as some require extensive how-to information and illustrations, [...]

By LindaG | Posted in Sewing, Quilting & Embroidery Tips & Techniques | Comments (0)

Sewing Tool Carrier

December 19, 2008 – 1:25 pm

I don’t know about you, but I occasionally take sewing classes and must carry seemingly all my worldly possessions to the class, because heaven forbid that I need something I have one of at home. Getting things to class is sometimes a challenge, but I recently found a great little “wallet” that takes care of [...]

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Notion Commotion

December 15, 2008 – 11:19 pm

It’s not everyday that I get really excited about a new sewing notion, but today one arrived at my door that I’m quite smitten with. It’s the new Clover 5-in-1 Sliding Gauge, designed by Nancy Zieman. This handy tool does the basics of measuring and spacing buttonholes, but the two things I find great about it are [...]

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Wrapping Gifts with Fabric

December 9, 2008 – 2:30 pm

Gift wrapping–you either love it or hate it! My husband hates it, mostly because I tend to demand square corners and paper patterns on grain with the box shaping (OK, perhaps it’s a bit too much to expect). I love wrapping, and once had a job when I was in high school in the gift-wrap [...]

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