Category Archives: Up-Cycling Sewist

All the tools out to play !

Posted on August 5, 2021 by goatgrl

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

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Do I need a cape?

Posted on October 10, 2020 by goatgrl

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!

Posted on December 9, 2019 by goatgrl

… 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.

Posted on December 4, 2019 by goatgrl

starting a zipper bag for my mother inlaw…shhhh!

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Geometry and Calculus = Templates for cutting sewing patterns

Posted on November 30, 2019 by goatgrl

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

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Another fundraising product takes off!!

Posted on November 23, 2019 by goatgrl

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…

Posted on October 27, 2019 by goatgrl

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…

Posted on October 25, 2019 by goatgrl

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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Cinch bag for your helmet, lunch, a couple of puppies…?

Posted on August 31, 2019 by goatgrl

I decided to avail myself of some time at the Centenial campus to help celebrate HQ Raleigh’s newest space: go.ncsu.edu/garage Woah — love it! Well priced, too! I ran into one hurdle I must overcome: “All members must be currently … Continue reading →

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Preparing more Up-cycling

Posted on August 11, 2019 by goatgrl

Up-cycling a IBMA City of Raleigh event banner for a Noodle Floaty to use in Lake Wylie next weekend!! (I have a hole in my left ear drum and need to get it checked out before I can dive in … Continue reading →

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