New ‘son’ and Grandson in Wedding Vests with double welt buttonhole pockets.
Constructing classic double welt “buttonhole’ pockets is something I’ve perfected for myself over the…
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March 2016 Blog Posts (7)
Updates to Upcycled Silk Ribbon Embroidered Wool Bag - Foolproof Crazy Patchwork Projects
The trouble with being a sewer is sometimes you just can't leave things alone. Here is the absolutely fabulous "Upcycled…
ContinueAdded by Karen on March 31, 2016 at 5:00pm — No Comments
Help Name my new Sewing School
Help name my new Sewing School. The 20' x 30' all season 'porch' at our new home in Jackson, TN will be a sewing shangrila...teaching 'girls' of all ages. (And perhaps an occasional Boy's Camp)
I'm BZ setting up my classes, etc. but need a NAME. Need your help.
Words I like: sewing, studio, creative, connection, sew, stitch
Comment here with your suggestion(s). If I select your suggestion, a $25 Gift Certificate is…
Added by Londa Rohlfing on March 28, 2016 at 2:59pm — 3 Comments
Baby Bump Adaptation for Jeans
Yeah – so Dear Daughter can’t find maternity jeans that cost less than $100. Sewing Grandma-to-be to the rescue! Laying in bed thinking through this process, it came to me: Buttonhole Elastic. This great stuff is found in toddler pants for easy adjusting for tummy growth – so why not in maternity wear as well! Shazammm – and daughter agrees. We are both thinking…perhaps a…
ContinueAdded by Londa Rohlfing on March 21, 2016 at 10:38pm — No Comments
Spring Hyacinth Cushion - Embroidery, Patchwork, + Applique Techniques
Last year for MIL's birthday I wanted to made her something, and decided on a cushion cover. I bought the Summer Gypsy Cushion pattern from bustleandsew.com as it looked pretty and fun. However, when I made…
Added by Karen on March 17, 2016 at 2:30pm — 2 Comments
Hand Embroidered Denim Bag - Brian Haggard Style
I decided I needed another shopping bag, so I opened up a donated pair of jeans and using my little but strong canvas bag as a pattern,cut the pieces out with the outer leg seam down the…
ContinueAdded by Karen on March 10, 2016 at 2:30pm — 6 Comments
Easy Double Welt Pockets
Added by Londa Rohlfing on March 8, 2016 at 10:30am — No Comments
Altering a Ready-to-Wear Satin Nightdress
Added by Karen on March 4, 2016 at 5:30pm — 3 Comments
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