Category Archives: Quilts and Sewing

New Old Joys

Picked this up yesterday: She was imported from Rimes, France over 45 years ago in 1970’s. A beautiful piece that is probably 100 years old. The woman I bought it from sewed on it as well as her mother and … Continue reading

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All the tools out to play !

New sling chair covers for a client —how are yours holding up this Summer?

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s.ew.ing

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Do I need a cape?

Happy to announce Earth Fabric is now SERGING into the future!!! After agreeing to stop adding to my studio (stained glass, beading, painting, and sewing) I ran across a FB ad for a serger, and my sense of ‘personal entitlement*’ … Continue reading

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Made a goal and succeeded!

… here i am standing between my sweet , kind, generous , helpful , organizing , cheering and smiling sister, Nora, and “Mz Thang” the wire dress-form and prop “extraordinaire”- all baggy and all. I sold  $65 (at least 1/2 to … Continue reading

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As I say, having raucous fun at an industrial sewing machine should be illegal.

starting a zipper bag for my mother inlaw…shhhh!

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Geometry and Calculus = Templates for cutting sewing patterns

warm-ups do not have to be done in gym socks

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Another fundraising product takes off!!

backpack meets banner meets soft sculpture Come get it at the Holiday Craft fair-Elks Club Raleigh-December 7

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In the beginning…

It has taken me some time to get here – issues – but now i’m on a roll. VIEW the sewing process!

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In the beginning…

It has taken me some time to get here – issues – but now i’m on a roll. VIEW the sewing process!

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