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Y’all, I’m Moving the Sewing Party to Substack – Come On Over!
Y’all, I’m Moving the Sewing Party to Substack – Come On Over! Hey there, Sewing Friends! 🧵✂️ After a lot of thinking (and maybe one too many cups of coffee), I’ve decided it’s time to pack up my virtual sewing basket. I’m moving our little corner of the internet over to Substack. It’s where more folks are gathering these days, and I want to stitch and chat with every single one of you! Click right on this post preview to read the rest of it! The New Plan So here’s the plan:
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Londa’s ‘Coastal Curtsy’ Skirt Directions
One of the most exciting ‘fabric’ finds at the Houston Quilt Market was a booth devoted to the infamous ‘Ruffle Fabric’. Not that...


New FriXion Fabric Markers!!!
When Pilot released the next generation of pens called “FriXion”, which are advertised as erasable, it didn’t take long for a quilter to...


Houston Quilt Market & Festival Report
For several years now, the last ‘show’ of the year for me has been the Houston Quilt Market and Festival. This year was no different. ...


Londa’s Casual Knit Jacket Pattern – NEW
YEAH! Effective today – (since wonderful hubby changed out all the products as mentioned below while I was gone at the fall shows) I...


Ironing Hints & New Handi-Iron Portable Travel Iron
For fusibles stuck to the soleplate… 1. First try running the hot iron over an unscented softener sheet, then run the iron over a scrap...
Londa’s Comments on THREADS 156
I agree – it was the first of my ‘treats’ to myself to enjoy on my VACATION! Took notes as I read… Page 24 – don’t expect I’ll try this...


Christmas ‘Living’™ Creative Sweatshirt Jacket
I was excited about completing my new jacket version of the Living™ Talking Pattern™ last week and uploaded a new Album on my business...


Recent ‘Resource Center’ Additions
Ahhh – it’s about time to get started creating more stylish jackets from sweatshirts! I want to have a bunch of new samples for the Fall...


great clothes at shows
This was a wonderful jacket made of a reversible knit. Note how it was exposing the lighter side as the pleated edge was attached. AND...


Apron Stitching – Arghhh to Simplicity Directions!
First it starts off with notions of Piping” and 1/2″ double fold bias tape. More arghhhhh. I selected 3 coordinating little prints – one...
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