Sew-A-Longs are a great way to get motivated and work on projects over time, and with Christmas fast approaching, Sew Mama Sew has just introduced not one, not two, but THREE holiday sewing proje...
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Here's a deal on Amazon today that is worth noting! This is the Brother CS6000i Sew Advance Sew Affordable 60-Stitch Computerized Free-Arm Sewing Machine - and it has all the features I like on a...
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Hmmm... I heard gossip today that, in light of the terrible economy, Quilting on a Budget may be coming back in September (2011)... did you hear anything? Interesting... Stay tuned.
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As a happy Janome owner (the MC6600P), I was thrilled to read in Janome's recent email newsletter that they now offer a new applique foot for their Janome machines. From the web site:A long time ...
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I saw a poll recently that asked "How will the economy affect your Christmas shopping this year?" Seventy-two percent said they will be spending less money for gift buying in 2009. With the natio...
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I'm not yet ready to do a new GiveAway here on QOB, but here's some info for you on some fabulous GiveAways you'll want to enter!The Dizzy Daisy is the new kid in town -- new to the Internet sell...
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I've been doing some unexpected babysitting for my 3 yr old grandson, and have just found out my babysitting stint will go through the middle of September. I babysit from 7:30am to 5:30 pm, Monda...
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A comment was left by Linda J from VA concerning sewing table ergonomics discussed in the video below by author Marguerita McManus. Like many quilters, Linda finds herself sewing at the dining ro...
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Below the photos, click on the name of the item to go directly to item listing, click on the store name to go to all listings in that store. Hand-embroidered note cards, set of 6 – Dorca...
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Margerita McManus, author of Crazy Shortcut Quilts, once again educates us in the quilt room, this time discussing the importance of ergonomics at the sewing machine.
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Simple Comforts: 12 Cozy Lap Quilts by Kim Diehl; published by That Patchwork Place, Martingale Company; 112 pages; MSRP $28.99; Amazon Price: $19.13*Kim Diehl, author of Simple Blessings, Simple...
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Stitched Toys: 20 Stunning but Simple Designs by Kate Haxell; published by Octopus Books; 128 pages; MSRP $19.99; Amazon Price: $13.59* .If you’re a quilter and have a room full of fabric, a se...
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Material Obsession: Modern Quilts with Traditional Roots by Kathy Doughty and Sarah Fielke; STC Craft books, an imprint of Harry N. Abrams, Inc; March, 2009; 208 pages; foreward by Kaffe Fassett;...
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Hot/Cold Therapy Wrist Wrap (carpal tunnel) – The Ferris Wheels Quilt block motif handmade birthday card – MakingHisNameFamous Mechanical Chalk Pencil – Gadgets Gone Wild Simple Mode...
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By chance I visited Sue Garman’s blog today and I have to say, I “visited” for at least 45 minutes – which is way above the average of 2.3 minutes in Blog Land! Not only did I get to view...
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So many quilty things going on around the Internet these days it’s a wonder I ever get any quilting done. Oh wait – I don’t. So maybe if I run down my current “Share This” list with you...
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If you've ever been on a quilt shop hop, you know how much fun they are. You get to see what's new in the world of quilting, peruse fabrics of every color and theme, see notions you didn't know e...
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A new Mystery Quilt Dash starts today, July 1, and runs through July 10.Once you register and log into your Mystery Quilt Dash member's account, you will visit each participating shop, search for...
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Ironing Board Cover – CityChicCountryMouse Vintage sewing machine attachments – ThenAndNow Scraps can be Beautiful quilt pattern book – HoneyMelonMoonlight Finger Pincushion – aWhimsey Ma...
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Firekites - AUTUMN STORY - chalk animation from Lucinda Schreiber on Vimeo.
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Apparently not out in stores yet, this new 4 in 1 tool created by Alex Anderson is going to be a "must have" for me. The cost of the four tools separately, at $5 or so each, makes the "under $20"...
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In our tough economic times, it's been difficult to watch so many local and Internet quilt shops close their doors. So it's especially fun to help an online quilt shop, This-n-That Fabrics, celeb...
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A group of 10 blogging quilt designers, all from Minnesota, are taking part in the Minnesota Quilt Designer Blog Hop. Starting June 22, you can visit a new designer/blogger each day. Each designe...
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Project Runway’s Season 2 designer Diana Eng is an admitted Geek. When I saw this video of Diana demonstrating how to combine LED lights with an embroidery project, the “inner geek” (and gr...
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Summertime. Kids home. Long evenings. Family time. Possibly “stay-cations”. Visiting grandchildren and family. Neighbors dropping by. What better way to have serious fun family time than play...
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