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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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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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Tension De-Mystified
Regarding Tension – THAT is something you do NOT want when sewing – if you ask me, we sew to REDUCE TENSION. I always laughed when gals...


T-Shirt Re-Birth – Khaki Tie Label T
A ‘jeep promo’ T of my late brothers, turned inside out, and added to with lace knit and tie labels. Neck Close-up. Base of lace knit,...


Joys and Tears in the Apron Strings
Yvonne Cory traveled all the way from Easton, MN to join in on the fun at my recent 5th Annual Creative Get-Away Retreat at the Threads...


Fibers of Love – Beautiful Sharing of Stitching Skills
Trish could hardly contain her enthusiasm as she shared about Fibers of Love… Discovering what you were ‘put on earth to do’ is a...


Interfacing…De-Mystified
If you have ever experienced problems like those below…the ‘culprit’ is your lack of knowledge regarding INTERFACING! wobbly, stretched...


Secrets to Non-Scratch Invisible Zippers
Love the look of invisible zippers, but not the ‘itch’ of the top against your skin? Well – me too! I purchased 2 pair of nice trousers...


Share your Creative Sewing Skills….at Church!
I thought I had ‘blogged’ about this another year, but I can’t find it – so I thought it would be good to share anyway – this time on my...


Pencil Bags for Operation Christmas Child
Talk about a ‘green’ project! AND another wonderful way that our sewing machines and our skills can make something useful for those who...


Chico Shopping & Snooping Report – March 5, 2015
YES! I bought each of these for $19.99!!! I not only ‘Snooped’, I BOUGHT! Run to Chicos NOW gals – as there are DRASTIC markdowns on...


Shirred T’Shirt Tunic
I love to be inspired by ready-to-wear. This shirred top ‘spoke’ to me enough to purchase it down in Houston last fall. It is...
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