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Explore 600+ sewing articles from over 20 years of teaching and creating. For my newest tutorials and ideas, visit me on Substack!
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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Fall Fashion Finds + Londa’s thoughts and How-To’s
OK – I’ve been browsing…through Fashion Magazines and mailers that have caught my eye. I learned from Sandra Betzina years ago to just...
Pattern Publication Process… Proceeding
Finally – have the cover for the new, revised Refined Too™ pattern! Hard at work today on all the images for the albums that go with it....
Wisdom for life from another Christian novel
I love to read – almost as much as I love to sew. Christian fiction, Christian historical fiction – both favorites of mine. Last night (1...
NEW Refined Jacket #3
For Londa’s books, patterns, and supplies as described in her sewing escapades, please see Londa’s Creative Threads –...
Creative Jacket Journey DVD – the Jackets
The blue jacket – Gloria named ‘Triumph’ because she ‘triumphed’ over her fear of cutting into the sweatshirt and her fabric… Created...
Newest Refined Jacket
As I improve my Refined™ pattern. making it a Talking Pattern™, this is the new Mandarin Collar Jacket – like the Moss jacket in the...
Button-Bustin’ Proud of my Girl
Had the joy of paging through my dear daughters’ (27) ‘House Idea” Folder with her last night…what fun! She and hubby are about to close...
Refined Talking Pattern™ delayed…
OK – I can’t resist. In transforming the Refined™ pattern into the Talking Pattern™ version – I created a NEW jacket from the V-neckline...
Napkin of Ideas from Snoop Shopping on Vacation
Not jacket design – but, OH, was that cream cheese blended with salmon ever good! Top right: a little T-shirt on a gal at a table next to...
New pattern: Genesis Too™ now available…
Genesis Too™ was top seller for me at the Rocky Mountain Sew Expo in Denver. Next Thurs. and Fri., I will be using it at a workshop for...
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