Getting to know your sewing machine has got to be number one on the list of any sewer. I think that most of us just plug it in, and learn about it on the way, which is alright. But I think that learning how to use your machine, and becoming friends with it right from [...]
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Well, I promised that I would do a tutorial to make a needle holder, and I finally got it done! I needed to finish my maker swap gift to send out tomorrow, and I had a giveaway last week to get out, so I have finally caught up this weekend!
So here it is. I left [...]
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Today I made the decision to move my Etsy Shop. My blog and business name was Pieceworks, and when I decided to link to my own domain name, I had to change that name. Most of this had to do with the fear of copyright infringement. Too many businesses with close the same name. So [...]
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The winner of my 1st Giveaway is Nancy, over at Raging Bear Ranch!!! Yea Nancy! I have sent you an e-mail for your mailing information. As soon as I receive it, your Cowboy Tote and a surprise will be on its way!
Thank you everyone for leaving me your comments! This has been a lot of [...]
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Over at Etsy, CarryTheWord has chosen this bag:
and has entered it as a choice on their Treasury! I am honored!
I used raw edge applique, and embroidered French Knots in each of the centers of the sunflowers.
Here’s a close-up of the flowers.
A few words about CarryTheWord, their shop has lots of great items! They have all [...]
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Hi! I really didn’t get a lot of sewing done this weekend, too busy enjoying the blog party!
But I did sew this. It’s a needle holder.
Here is a picture of the inside. I was going to do a tutorial for this, but I am not completely happy with it. So I will be making [...]
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