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Linda replied to the discussion 'What bag are you making right now?' in the group Making Purses, Totes & Handbags

I've been making tote bags by recycling old, but still usable, shirts, many that I pick up at a local thrift store. They are unique because I keep the shirt front intact and sew down the edge where the shirt would unbutton. My favourite (mine)…

Apr 16, 2011

Linda replied to the discussion 'What has been your best sewing experience?' in the group Stitch & Bitch

Made my only granddaughter's baptism dress in 2004. It is the most beautiful item I have ever made. I made a patchwork bodice of various pastel colours. The rest of the dress was made of white Swiss embroidered fabric with a scalloped hem. She…

Jan 17, 2011

Linda commented on the group 'Refashion & Recycle'

My 2 new projects recycling shirts (denim and other). With the front and back I make a fabric shopping bag/tote. I use the pocket on the front of the bag. There is usually enough fabric ends to make the carry handle. With the sleeves, keeping the…

Jul 15, 2010

Linda replied to the discussion 'HELP PLEASE !!!!!!' in the group Kenmore Users

Hi Anthony - you could try to contact Sears for a manual. I had good luck with Singer many years ago, when I was given a used machine. Good Luck.

Jun 18, 2010

Linda commented on the group 'Refashion & Recycle'

HeyJudee: Thank you for the links. I'm surprised that I didn't see it at Canadian Living - it's one of my favourite sites.

Jan 28, 2010

Linda commented on the group 'Refashion & Recycle'

Does anyone have a pattern for a crocheted tote bag made with plastic grocery bags. I've seen a sample but don't know how to make it. Thanks everyone. This is a great forum to exchange ideas.

Jan 28, 2010

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What type of sewing do you enjoy?: garment, home decor, quilting

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At 6:38pm on November 1, 2009, Birdie said…: Thanks for the friendship : )

At 9:49pm on June 20, 2009, Warna said…: Hi Linda: I live just outside of Ottawa as well. I was at a vendor's market recently and say lots of very attractive bags and totes made from jeans, fabric scraps etc.... I am now looking through my bins to see what I can come up with. Where did you find your patterns? Or are you making them up as you go along. Isn't this fun!!!