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Donna H  |
Washington USA
Member since, 9/29/05
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| Notion Review | 7/23/08 8:51 PM | Other - Zip Bind System - Martinelli
What is this notion used for?
This notion is for applying even binding to quilted projects.
One part of this notion (the clips, gun and binding tool) allow you to clip binding to your project instead of pinning or using hair clips. And the binding tool keeps your binding at just the right width ...more... |
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Sewing Machine Review |
5/4/08 4:10 PM | Singer - 185J
Looking at the list of 12 check boxes of features for this machine, there are only TWO that qualify. That should not deter you from purchasing this little "green machine", if you can.
My machine was made in 1954. I bought it because my husband showed me an ad in a magazine for this model. I chec...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 4/10/08 10:55 PM | My Sister's Patterns - Frog Patch Frog Patch
Pattern Description:
This is a small quilt (44x44 inches) and a frog pattern. I made the frog pattern only.
Pattern Sizing:
The frog is 15 inches in length and 11 inches wide at the widest (which is his back feet as he's lying flat on the table)
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern ...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 3/10/08 8:49 PM | Other - Bargello Quilt Melinda's Heart Bargello Quilt
Pattern Description:
From Heidi Farmer, our local designer: My mother-in-law wanted a Bargello Ribbon Quilt for her double bed. I tried to design a double ribbon for her, but it turned into a beautiful heart.
Pattern Sizing:
83x92. I made mine with 4 less borders, so it measured 56x67. I made it...more... |
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| Sewing Tip | 9/13/07 4:39 PM | Clothes Closet Hangar Turning
With much encouragement, I'm posting this actual non-sewing tip. But...like mentioned, this tip has the potential to leave you with much more room in your closet for the clothes you are sewing.
I recently read this tip on HGTV, so I can't take credit for it alone.
In your closet, turn all your cl...more... |
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About Me
I first started sewing on my Mother's '54 Featherweight (which I now own). Have had a love for sewing ever since. I love to quilt, too. This website has really improved my skill and knowledge, not ...more
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