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St Kitts Island Quilt
My husband and I celebrated our 25th anniversary on a cruise in the Caribbean. One of my favorite tours was on the island of St Kitts which is known for its batiks made on the island since the seventies. Caribelle Batiks is … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Blogging, DIY, Dyeing, Family, nature, photography, Quilt Block, quilting, Sewing, Travel
Tagged anniversary quilt, caravelle batik, caribbean, caribbean cruise, free motion quilting, nature, quilting with batiks, sailboat, sailboat quilt block, st kitts, sunsets, wall haning
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Sewist: The New Sewing Social Network
It’s been a little over a month since the new Sewist.com site opened. It’s a place where members can share sewing and crafting projects, review and comment on projects, and socialize in groups. You can search through hundreds of patterns in our growing database … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, crafting, crochet, Customizable Sewing Patterns, DIY, Dressmaking, Dyeing, Fashion, Lekala, photography, quilting, sale, Sewing, Tutorial, vintage, Vintage sewing
Tagged fashion, free patterns, indie patterns designers, pattern designers, patterns, projects, sewing, sewing social network, sewist.com
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Riding that Train….
I’m so impressed with all of the entries for the Indie Dress Contest! There are some awesome makes using unique indie patterns. Many of which are brand new to me. It’s so neat to see what they look like on real people! Here … Continue reading
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Tagged diy, easy pattern for sewing knits, fashion, Indie Patten Month, Indie Patterns, Itch to stitch Petal Skirt, lekala 4284, Lekala Costomized sewing patterns, lekala sewing patterns, Lekala.co, made to fit, patterns, sewing, skirts, The Monthly Stitch, tops, trains, zibergirl.com
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Sewing Round Up 2014
Another fun and fabulous year of sewing is coming to an end! I enjoyed every minute of it too. It was a wonderful experience to edit for Lekala, participate in the Monthly Stitch, and be a member of The Ready … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Blogging, crafting, Customizable Sewing Patterns, DIY, Dyeing, Fashion, Lekala, quilting, Sewing, Upcycle, vintage, Vintage sewing
Tagged clothes, diy, dresses, fashion, Lekala, Made by Me, Made to your measurements, pillows, quilts, Round up of sewing, sewing
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Peruvian Textiles and Machu Picchu!
My daughter and I went on a short trip to Peru last week. Of course, the biggest attraction was the ancient Inca village high up in the Andes mountains. My daughter hiked 10 beautiful breathtaking miles to reach the … Continue reading
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Tagged Andes mountains, colorful clothes, diy, G adventures, Machu Picchu, Peru, Planeterra, sewing, Sun House, textiles, traditional Incan outfits, traditional Incan weaving, weaving, Women's Weaving Co-op
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Roses for your Birthday!
Happy Birthday TMS! What a great year it has been too. I appreciate all of your time and effort in creating and managing this wonderful site. You have given us the opportunity to come together and share our common interests. Thank … Continue reading
Interview with…. Barbara from Lekala!
Interview with…. Barbara from Lekala!.
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Double Bow Back Tops
Again, as I did for my own sparkly bow back top around Christmas, I used Lekala Sewing Pattern Company pattern # 4284. I input the measurements of the girls I made them for, and then printed the patterns out and taped them together. … Continue reading