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Comfy Yet Attractive Elastic Waistline Finishes
For comfy yet a ready-to-wear look on elastic waistlines, follow these directions from Londa.
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All of Londa's Sewing Articles
My Blog here is a work in progress...having just brought over all 618 of my posts from my 'Old Blog' which I began in 2005! Please excuse the duplications for a spell while I go through them all.
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Shopping with Dear Daughter
Had a ball on a shopping spree with DD (Dear Daughter) one night this week. Ahh – what a 27 year-old can teach a ‘mature’ woman…even if...
Shoppin’ at Sew Bee It on way to Atlanta Original Sewing & Quilt Expo
Photo’d are my selections that I bought either 1.5 or more yards of – in 3/4 yard increments – as 3/4 yard is always enough to one of my...
Project Runway
For Londa’s books, patterns, and supplies as described in her sewing escapades, please see Londa’s Creative Threads –...
Interesting Shirt Collar
Ironing (in addition to cleaning!) before I leave to go to Laura’s Sewing & Vacuum for a weekend of Creative Sweatshirt Jackets in West...
Dancing with the Stars Designer interview
As ballroom dancers ourselves, my hubby and I LOVE Dancing with the Stars. Did you notice ALL those gored skirts last week for slim at...
Election night Fashion?
Politics aside – all I guess I can comment on that ‘dress’ that Michelle Obama selected for the Election Night acceptance speech...
Novi Show Report – American Sewing Expo
Back and recovered from Novi Show – American Sewing Expo in Novi, Michigan – had a GREAT time and an amazing helper in Cyndi! Here’s a...
10 Reasons Skirts are Better Than Pants
I asked and got her immediate permission to share Erin’s enchanting reasons why Skirts Are Better Than Pants [*for UK readers, please...
As seen on Oprah… 10 Things a Woman Must Have in Her Wardrobe?
Caught Oprah the other day…not that I usually do. While I admire her, I feel she has become a ‘god’ to many in her own rite. Not mine,...
Divide into thirds – MAGIC rule for designing
A chatter with Louise Cutting lately on The Creative Machine – a great group you can join in with at www.quiltropolis.com (espeically...
Clean out your Closet – and take the deductions for donations
Take a gander at this! I’m printing it off and making several copies and vowing to USE it this year as I clean through the clothing in...
Interesting Miscellaneous fr Londa
Back from that wedding (it was great!) – and some observations from my reading and shopping… 1. Saw a great scarf – 3 straight long...
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