Tag: sewing
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June 24, 2008 01:32 AM EDT --
I spent my day sewing curtains, ...Here's a look. If you have ever sewn anything then you know how important it is to pin everything straight. Well don't try it on a round table. The table is lucky . . .
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March 20, 2008 08:01 PM EDT --
When driving through my neighborhood I always keep an eye out for piles of trash where treasures may be hidden. Today was no exception; out of the corner of my eye while passing a street on the way . . .
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June 24, 2008 01:41 AM EDT --
Here is a great article my wife did it's her first photo article. I think you'll enjoy it Check it out and add her as a friend.
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November 23, 2008 01:58 PM EST --
Had a big revelation today when I was laying down for a nap, I figured out how to use one of those needle threaders that you get with a pack of needles. Now you may be wondering if I was laying . . .
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February 15, 2009 11:49 AM EST --
I did not get much done yesterday, which means that I have several projects on the schedule today. I told the boys that if we get a lot of stuff done today, we might have time for a trip to the beach . . .
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December 14, 2008 10:03 PM EST --
I was running a scan on my computer so I thought it was time to get the material cut for the 2 pillows and get out that new sewing machine.
It comes with a instruction book, but also an instructional . . .
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September 19, 2007 02:06 AM EDT --
I have been working on a couple of quilting projects lately. It seems that I can never just work on one at a time. Actually it gets kind of boring if I am working on a long . . .
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December 02, 2008 06:09 PM EST --
I just got a desk from my Dad and I set my sewing machine up on it. I love having my machine so accessible. I would have to pull it out of a closet and set it up on my kitchen table. This was a big hassle . . .
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March 22, 2009 11:54 PM EDT --
When I started creating objects out of felted sweaters, my husband decided I should make him some slippers. Well, his birthday was Wednesday so I finally managed to make the slippers.
The adventure . . .
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September 06, 2006 02:46 PM EDT --
My favorite skirt ripped last night as my son, 11, helped me take the clothes off the twisted rope hanging across my backyard. It caught on the rough tin edge of the garden shed as I swung it from line . . .
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November 23, 2008 02:49 PM EST --
I was amazed to find these really old sewing patterns. Looks how crazy some of these are:
Have any idea about what year these were made in?
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August 21, 2008 12:41 AM EDT --
My kids love visiting my parents up in Michigan, because they take the time to teach the kids different skills. Angela really wants to learn to sew, so my mother is starting to teach her. Angela's . . .
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December 03, 2008 09:21 PM EST --
Steve's been telling me for month's about some sewing machine he keeps seeing and almost buying for me........
I read Princess Spanky Pants post of what she wanted to buy on Black Friday . . .
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October 05, 2007 09:51 AM EDT --
Most of you know that my son-in-law's cousin's house burnt to the ground Saturday. I have just spent the last three days sewing many different items. In fact, I am in the process of cutting some . . .
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January 29, 2008 06:13 PM EST --
I am sewing 45 purses that need to be done in a week. I am have a few things I am looking for help/ tips on.
Frist thing is when I am winding my bobin I the thread gets all bunched/ laggy and ends . . .
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February 08, 2008 09:16 AM EST --
I did a survey earlier that was sent to me by one of my RSS Feeds (and of course I deleted the survey site :( ), but it gave me some really great websites for quilting and sewing.
Here goes:
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July 23, 2008 11:50 AM EDT --
I've been working on this table runner for some time now.
My daughter had made a pillow for sewing class. Since I am not a sewer we went to a woman's house that goes to our church. . . .
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February 20, 2009 03:28 PM EST --
This is something I have been doing for a long time---patching jeans. 15 years ago, I had a husband and 3 little kids and had to stretch our income however I could. My husband worked as a truck driver, . . .
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May 05, 2009 12:11 AM EDT --
Okay, it took me at least a month to complete these, but not because they are actually that hard. I didn't have fabric for the whipped cream. I didn't have little heart pins. I used the wrong . . .
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October 19, 2009 10:39 PM EDT --
Finally I've completed another quilt. It's taken awhile while I waited for supplies to finish it, but in the meantime I have the other 4 in the works to make my Christmas goal.
This one . . .
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