Category Archives: Education Week

Friday’s 5 at 5 & BTB Tip #17: General Sewing Tips

Posted on May 21, 2010 at 5:00 am
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Back to Basics Tip #17: I’m counting this as a Back to Basics Tip and my Friday’s 5 at 5. Since it’s Education Week and we are learning the basics and fundamentals of sewing, I thought I would give you … Continue reading →

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Sewing 101: Sewing Machine Parts

Posted on May 20, 2010 at 12:00 pm
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Hello. My name is {insert your sewing machine name here}. Let’s get to know each other, shall we? And it’s OK if you don’t have a sewing machine. Borrow one, like me. I’m telling you. This Sewing 101 Education Week … Continue reading →

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Learn From A Pro: Deborah of Whipstitch

Posted on May 20, 2010 at 9:00 am
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If you read my posts yesterday about Whipstitch, then you’ll know who Deborah is. She’s the owner of Whipstitch and a sewing instructor and soon-to-be author of a sewing book. When I talked to her at the grand opening, I … Continue reading →

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Sewing 101: Basic Sewing Tools and Supplies

Posted on May 19, 2010 at 9:00 am
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After your replies to my sewing confessions, (which by the way, I loved reading them all) I decided to do a sewing bare basics for all of us who are just starting out. Really. Let’s just go over the simple … Continue reading →

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Sewing 101: My Sewing Confessions

Posted on May 17, 2010 at 9:00 am
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I am still recovering from Skirt Week. And thanks for all your wonderful comments on my skirts. So glad you liked them. I get asked all the time, “How do you do it all?” It’s funny that people ask me that … Continue reading →

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