Passport Wallet Sew a long details

by Zoe on April 6, 2013

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So here is some general information regarding the upcoming Passport Sew along. When is it?  Starts Friday, April 12th and runs through Sunday April 14th. Supply List:  3 Fat Quarters (coordinating fabrics) 1 Magnetic Snap (I will be using a plastic snap) (Kam-Snap) Heavy Weight Fusible Interfacing Small piece of fusible fleece (maybe) Clear Vinyl [...]

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Howdy! Today, I am featuring Jennifer. She writes a blog titled “Creating Bits of Envy.” That is exactly what she created in me when I stumbled upon her blog! She has great style and is not scared to try new things! She inspired me to do some digging to find my own copy of “The perfect [...]

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Yes! You read that right! The best part is…. it’s SO easy! I set my stitches at 3.5 (straight stitch) Typically, you can see the doubling of the stitches when you lock your stitches. See the stitching on the right, where the first 1/2 inch looks doubled? It’s because it is! The stitching to the [...]

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This is sooooooo simple! I know technically it is “Spring” even though it’s still super cold in a lot of the regions. Obviously you don’t have to use fleece you could replace it with a jersey knit for the warmer months. This mini tutorial is for a toddler/travel pillow.  This can be done in less than [...]

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Feature Friday: HustleMama

by Zoe on March 29, 2013

I have started a new “series.” Each Wednesday I put a shout out on my facebook friends page asking for Etsy shops and Blogs… thenI feature a new one each Friday with a quick little interview. It’s so fun and I’m excited to create new friendships with some truly talented ladies along the way! Win~Win! [...]

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Due to recent events, I have really started to think about when is it time to upgrade your sewing machine? What are things that you should look for when you are starting the search? I have been sewing for about 3 years. I took a couple of e-course’s from Deborah over at Whipstich.  I HIGHLY recommend [...]

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Busted all to …………

by Zoe on March 23, 2013

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Yep, I broke my Brother CS6000i sewing machine. It’s the feed dogs. (this time) I have a little story about this model machine….. Last August or so I broke one too. It was an E6 error… (Jam) That machine was a couple of years old. So my hubby took it completely apart looking for the [...]

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