Years ago when I was sewing all the time for my daughter, Lindsey, I lusted for a Bernina sewing machine, but as a young mother with small children, and living from paycheck to paycheck, I could not afford one. I got along fine, though, with my Singer Creative Touch 1030.I never was able to afford the Bernina when my children… Read More
Hemstitching Tutorial
Pin stitching was originally done by hand. Drawn thread work is a form of counted-thread embroidery based on removing threads from the warp and/or the weft of a piece of even-weave fabric. The remaining threads are grouped or bundled together into a variety of patterns. The more elaborate styles of drawn thread work use in fact a variety of other… Read More
My Niece, Dana’s wedding dress
My niece, Dana, was getting married and wanted a fairly unconventional wedding dress. She wanted black and fuchsia, which pretty much doesn’t exists in bridal gowns, so she asked me to make it for her. I was honored. One of the main difficuties was that we did not live near each other, so I had to make test dresses and… Read More
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