Sewing Archive

  • Sewing: Sewing Machines & Sergers

    Posted on June 2, 2010 | No Comments
    Supplies are all around you, all you have to do is look around! You can showcase your creativity by making masks out of paper plates, embellishing them with markers and cutting eye holes with scissors. Perhaps you could transform an old pizza box, opened...

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  • Sewing: Sewing Notions & Tools

    Sewing: Sewing Notions & Tools

    Posted on May 4, 2010 | No Comments
    I am really into scrap-booking and have the spend a lot of my time making handmade craft items, so I am quite aware of the high prices that the retail art supply stores can charge for supplies. To save on supplies and still be super...

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  • Sewing: Sewing Machine Accessories

    Sewing: Sewing Machine Accessories

    Posted on December 24, 2008 | No Comments
    There are so many ways you can finally get some use out of that huge magazine stack that’s been collecting under your bed. One of my favorite pastimes is making sayings or quotations by cutting out letters of many different sizes and hues. When cutting...

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  • Sewing & Fabric: Sewing

    Sewing & Fabric: Sewing

    Posted on September 30, 2008 | No Comments
    You have a lot of different options for making use of the growing pile of periodicals that you have been routinely stashing below your mattress. A technique I love is to cut out different sized and colored letters and make sayings or quotes. To get...

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  • Sewing: Sewing Patterns

    Sewing: Sewing Patterns

    Posted on July 30, 2008 | No Comments
    Look Around! There are supplies all around you! Masks can be made from paper plates using scissors and markers, a large wall collage can be made from a cut up pizza box or a decoration can be created from dry pasta that has been painted...

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