Do you have a love/hate relationship with metallic thread? Does your metallic thread break after 10 minutes of sewing? Does it cause you to scream, tear out your hair, or throw your sewing machine out the door [place check mark in front of applicable quantity ___ one of these, ___two of these,...
Do you engage in activities where your purse is too large and/or too heavy or your pockets just won’t quite hold enough? This bag might be just what you need. This bag is relatively small, has a zipper closure to keep things in (and maybe other things out), and has a wrist strap which...
If you enjoyed doing the Napkin Corners embroidery collection by Anita Goodesign, you most likely will love their new collection called Corners and Borders. The collection contains 15 different themes that can be used as ‘corners only’ for napkins or ‘corners combined with side...
Need a quick and easy project to add some color to your table? This table runner is just the project for you. This project is based on the Ten Minute Table Runner originally designed by LaRae Bunnell Clark from Utah State University. Fabric Requirements: 12 inches of ‘theme’ print (center...
This is the time of the year many of us work on our New Year’s resolution list. I finally narrowed mine down to just one item, ‘Sew Moore’. The first item on that list, is a microwaveable neck wrap. Fabric: ¼ yard 100 percent cotton fabric for inner bag ¼ yard fleece, flannel, or any...
School closed for winter break – kids around the house? Do you need a project to do with your children or grandchildren? This is a perfect first sewing project.Facial tissue (generic for you-know-what) holders are a great way to use fabric scraps. The measurements used for this tissue...
The holidays are upon us. If you’re reading this, you are probably taking a break from holiday shopping. For the November Sew Fun Club meetings, members brought cookies to share with their friends. The leftovers were taken to the local fire departments and retirement communities. Vickie Carter,...
Still looking for one or more perfect gifts after Black Friday? Gift cards can be a great solution, but they seem pretty impersonal. To make a gift card special, make a card holder for it. Holiday Gift Card Holders If you have an embroidery machine, you can create some wonderful last-minute gift...
Dear Santa, I have been very good this year, for me anyway, please bring me a new serger. If you don’t already own a serger, I hope you have one on your wish list for this holiday season. I remember the first one that I bought over 25 years ago. My family and friends received...
