Posts Tagged with "sewing"

Sewing Machine Journey – The Value Buy

Monday, March 22, 2010

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Day 3 My sister-in-law, Lisa, lent me her sewing machine. Bless her, she knew I was desperate and needy, she sent along a sewing basket with thread, pins and notions. Presser Foot and Cord – Check Instruction Booklet – Check Value Buy sewing machine – Check Bobbin spun and needle thread – Check Ready. Set. [...]

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Sewing Machine Journey

Monday, March 22, 2010

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I claimed to the world, “I don’t sew” and I told myself, “I can’t sew”.  Last week I debunked my old mantras by figuring out a thing or two about sewing machines. Day One: My hand-me-down sewing machine was calling to me from the top shelf in the garage. 5 years, she sat voiceless, collecting [...]

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Sew Inspired – 5 Must Have Sewing Projects

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

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1. Crayon roll from Purple Lizard Designs. Can you smell the waxy goodness? Ahhhh! Crayons! 2. Felt card table tent from Miss Pretty on etsy. I think I would hide under here with a blanket, flashlight and a good book and never come out! 3. Felt chocolate Easter bunnies from Becky M. Oh. My. Word. [...]

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I Have to Grasp What with My Fingers?

Thursday, March 11, 2010

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Proverbs 31:19 19 In her hand she holds the distaff and grasps the spindle with her fingers Let me set my distaff down for a minute, so I can type a little faster. Um, wait my fingers are busy grasping a spindle. A spindle? Didn’t Sleeping Beauty prick her finger on such a thing? Research [...]

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Wool YoYo Pin

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

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Proverbs 31:12 She gathers wool and flax and works with eager hands I survived using a needle and thread. I may even have the gumption to try it again. Of course, I had the lure of hot-gluing an old clip-on earring, to get me through to the end of the “sewing”. I used a 4-leaf [...]

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