Mary Ellen Edwards
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  • Portland, OR
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Mary Ellen Edwards commented on Cin Whynot's video
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How to Make a Bow Dress

"Just too cute! How clever of you! Ignore the music comment. The dress is worth a great celebration!"
May 5
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My answer to topsy turvy tomato craze

"WOW! I love this. I bought one of those topsy turvy things last summer and had horrible results. It could have been due to our cool rainy summer but at least your idea would have brought a few smiles. I am copying you THIS summer. Thanks for the…"
Mar 9
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Mar 3
Mary Ellen Edwards posted a status
"I am making my middle son's family all new Christmas stockings I'm making trivets with ruffles for my out of town sisters. It is all fun!"
Dec 10, 2011
Barbara Jenkins left a comment for Mary Ellen Edwards
"Hi Mary Ellen!  I am from Littlestown, PA  I was very excited to find this site!  I own and operate an alterations business and every once in a while "get stumped" on a project I haven't tackled…"
Jun 12, 2011
Mary Ellen Edwards left a comment for Barbara Jenkins
"Welcome to all the groups! I am sure you will find something to use and learn. I sure have! Where do you live? Mary Ellen"
Jun 12, 2011
Mary Ellen Edwards commented on Susan's photo
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Make a Three-Tiered Wedding Cake Pincushion

"I love this darling pincushion. I have 3 nephews getting married this summer. What a special "welcome to the family" gift for their brides! Best Regards, Mary Ellen"
May 15, 2011
Mary Ellen Edwards replied to the discussion 'Tutorial: How to Sew a Pocket Purse by Allison Gryski' in the group Making Purses, Totes & Handbags
"Oh how cute! Thank you for sharing. I plan on making so many of these.  Just in time for Valentine gifts, Graduation gifts etc.  Great tutorial for a darling project. Thanks!"
Feb 3, 2011
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Amy Butler Fans

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Nov 20, 2010
Mary Ellen Edwards replied to the discussion 'Quilting...........What I have been working on.' in the group Quilting
"OMG! What beautiful work from someone who is "not a quilter"! These are so lovely and such beautiful work. I want to know all about the blue work embroidery. I so want to do that quilt! The others are equally gorgeous; I could just never…"
Oct 25, 2010
Mary Ellen Edwards replied to the discussion 'Creating patterns for my La Petite purses with my Cricut' in the group Making Purses, Totes & Handbags
"Dear Shannon, Our minds run along the same pathways. I do not own a Cricut however I have a sister and friend who do. I am experimenting with making fabric flowers from circles. I am trying to puzzle out how to use a Cricut die cutter to cut fabric…"
Oct 15, 2010
Mary Ellen Edwards commented on Sara's video
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How To Make a Little Red Riding Hood Costume

"If I make this darling Little Red Riding Hood costume will I get the cute body with the outfit too? ;0)"
Oct 5, 2010
Mary Ellen Edwards commented on Birdie's photo
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Molly Ann

"I love this doll. How do I get a pattern to make one or buy one from you? Do you have a boy doll by any chance? So sweet!"
Sep 20, 2010
Mary Ellen Edwards commented on ClassieCassie's photo
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evening gown

"Yes I want you to do this dress. I want you to do the muslin practice, figure out your pattern pieces and then find lovely elegant fabric and sew it up! Then I want to see your pictures here. Then I want you to start selling your pattern! Or your…"
Sep 11, 2010
Mary Ellen Edwards commented on ClassieCassie's photo
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evening gown

"This is a lovely design. You other designs are wonderful too. Do you just design or do you also sew these pieces up. I like the garments you have photos of too. You are very talented. I hope it is being used to your enjoyment and appreciated by…"
Sep 9, 2010
Mary Ellen Edwards replied to the discussion 'Product Photography For Beginners' in the group Marketing Your Hand-Made Creations
"Thank you very much Patricia for this tutorial. This is exactly the sort of information I need. Watch out now because you will see my fine sewing projects up for sale and you won't be able to resist them! hehehe! Thanks for joining this…"
Aug 15, 2010

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I am an awesome:
I am a retired teacher and school counselor. I keep busy now with sewing, machine embroidery and quilting. I also teach sewing to young people at our local recreations center. If I can only die when my fabric is used up, I will live forever. I have a full head of white hair and an equal number of patterns I am going to make someday! Now if I could just remember where I put that latest one I want to make. ;)
My sewing interests are:
garment, home decor, quilting, embroidery
My sewing machine(s):
Pfaff 2144, Singer Featherweight, Viking and a Civil War era Singer which was a gift from my son. He said he wanted to get me something I used when I was a young girl!
I am interested in patterns such as:
The ones that are free or on sale!

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At 10:15am on June 12, 2011, Barbara Jenkins said…

Hi Mary Ellen!  I am from Littlestown, PA  I was very excited to find this site!  I own and operate an alterations business and every once in a while "get stumped" on a project I haven't tackled before.  I was looking for a group to network with and share ideas.  I think I found it!    

 
 
 

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