Knit Sewing, Elastic Tips, and Upcycle Project Guide

Memories - Memories: This time back in 2018, I was preparing to venture off to tape 2 spots for the It’s Sew Easy Series 1500 that...

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My Blog here is a work in progress...having just brought over all 618 of my posts from my 'Old Blog' which I began in 2005! Please excuse the duplications for a spell while I go through them all.

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How to Sew Side Hems and Angled End on Tie Sashes

It’s time to start sewing special dresses and Easter Bonnets for those little girls in our lives. After making many bonnets to sell from...

Bias & Jewels Design Inspiration

Check out this GREAT necklace made from old rhinestone earrings and pins I found in a Martha Stewart magazine – THEN I noticed, the RAW...

Turning Tool Collection Every Sewist Should Have

In my work with new sewers and the charity sewing that has grabbed my heart (Days for Girls – making feminine hygiene kits for girls and...

Hair Scrunchie Sewing Directions

For all the years I’ve been teaching young girls to sew, the first project has been making a Hair Scrunchie – and they LOVE making these!...

Puckered Seams: Cause and Remedy

PUCKERED SEAM CAUSES Puckered seams are a dead give-away that seams have not been sewn with the proper sewing technique. Really, it all...

EZ Narrow Hem Technique

Many of us ‘seasoned’ sewists know, use and LOVE this technique. It is sew very useful that I’ve decided to bring it to my current Blog...

Super Bowl Football Uniform Construction

I’m obviously NOT a football fan, knowing only enough to keep a eye on the ball, and the downs and yards to go basics. I wonder if...

Proof that Dark Colors Recede and Light Colors Advance

This UNIQUE video proves it, hands-down: Dark Colors Recede and Light Colors Advance Watch and be convinced. Then, apply this knowledge...

The Fun of Machine Applique – the OLD Way!

Teaching young gals the skills of creative sewing recently ‘took me back’ to the good old skill of machine applique. I thoroughly...

Two Things to Understand Regarding Serger Threading

Take 3 minutes to watch this quick serging video where I explain the 2 things I learned (while selling sergers at my shop years ago) that...

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