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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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Upcycle Fashion Sewing Fun
Honestly, I’m not sure when this vintage quilt top made its way into my ‘stash’, but it recently surfaced saying “Make me into something...
Londa Interviews a Hat-Maker
Sew…what are hats made of? Beaver! Learn about the hat-making process as Londa interviews Mike Moore, a hat-maker located in Covington,...
Mrs. Kate: Creative Singer & Sewist
What a delightful surprise we had when we last visited the kids & grandkids up in IN, when we met our host family through the Candle in...
When Life Turns Upside Down
I generally run a mile-a-minute, but I’ve concluded that God needed to slow me down…. These days, I find myself with my right shoulder...
How To Shorten a 3 Layer Skirt Using 2 Thread Rolled Hem on Serger
Shortening a gown with a 3 layer flowing skirt is no quick, easy task! As I worked on this for my niece recently, I quickly realized...
Memento Top
This garment is one of my favorites - and truly got me into sewing with garments from the past - in this case a grey silk T of my late...
Sweater Up-Cycle Sewing Jacket
Fun with Sweaters and a Scarf This is a re-fashion/up-cycle creative sewing project that is easily to duplicate yourself! All you need...
Baskets & Bowls with Batt-Filled Strips
These big baskets and bowls made from stuffed fabric strips have been fun to make. I am NOT a ‘quilter’, but for Christmas gifts this...
Baskets & Bowls with Batt-Filled Strips
These big baskets and bowls made from stuffed fabric strips have been fun to make. I am NOT a 'quilter', but for Christmas gifts this...
DaDa: Upcycle Top Finale!
I pushed through - and actually LOVE this new top. It fits me great, but I truly just do NOT need another top - hence it is 'up for...
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