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Altered Fabric: Color & Composition: Contour drawing & cutting

Written by admin on January 30, 2009 – 8:39 pm -

I am sure this product is good for something, but not for sewing through. Read more:  Altered Fabric: Color & Composition: Contour drawing & cutting  Read More →


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Handmade 3D: Cross Stitch

Written by admin on January 30, 2009 – 10:13 am -

“Starry Night” was the first cross stitch I did to get back into it after a ten year gap. It took a few months during my spare time. A common theme I chose after that was antique Singer sewing machine compositions. See the original post here: Handmade 3D: Cross Stitch  Read More →


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My needlework history « Parkview 616

Written by admin on January 22, 2009 – 4:25 pm -

My grandmother, too, always seemed to have needlework in hand and I have work she and my mother did in my home now. My mother still meets with her sewing circle of about 50 years duration, and still knits and does plastic canvas … See original here: My needlework history « Parkview 616  Read More →


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FuN, cUte ANd wHImSicAL: Featured Product: Millicent the …

Written by admin on January 21, 2009 – 10:51 am -

As with all my textile art pieces this is a one-of-a-kind that will never be exactly duplicated. Millicent was hand drawn before the piece was created. After the drawing, I selected a magical teal and gold batik fabric to put the work … Read the original here: FuN, cUte ANd wHImSicAL: Featured Product: Millicent the …  Read More →


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Sewing Machine recommendation? - stitchin fingers

Written by admin on January 20, 2009 – 6:26 am -

Can anyone recommend a sewing machine that will put up with a lot of abuse? A real work horse that won’t complain that I want to sew backwards more than forwards. Or that I want to sew for hours at a time? Here is the original: Sewing Machine recommendation? - stitchin fingers  Read More →


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Rayela Art's Page - Fiber Arts/Mixed Media

Written by admin on January 18, 2009 – 6:14 pm -

get together to eat, be merry, and do a show-and-tell about our latest obsessions with fabric , needle , dye, yarn and color. April is the highlight in Paducah for most of us See the original post here: Rayela Art's Page - Fiber Arts/Mixed Media  Read More →


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Textile Goddess

Written by admin on January 18, 2009 – 11:58 am -

Use hand or machine stitching to quilt and enhance the design and add beads for some glitz. Needle felting by hand or embellisher machine – 1 or 2 day course NEW! Use the embellisher (or needlefelt by hand) to create wonderful wall … Sewing machine optional but useful. Here is the original post:  Textile Goddess  Read More →


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How to Sew on Paper by Hand or Machine: For Fabric Postcards …

Written by admin on January 15, 2009 – 7:41 pm -

Home » Home & Style » Sewing / Needlework » How to Sew on Paper by Hand or Machine … Mixed-media artists and quilters sew paper elements to fabric collages and art quilts. Whether your primary loyalty is to fabric or paper, sewing on paper can be a lot of fun View original post here:  How to Sew on Paper by Hand or Machine: For Fabric Postcards …  Read More →


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How to Sew on Paper by Hand or Machine: For Fabric Postcards …

Written by admin on January 15, 2009 – 7:41 pm -

Home » Home & Style » Sewing / Needlework » How to Sew on Paper by Hand or Machine … Mixed-media artists and quilters sew paper elements to fabric collages and art quilts. Read more from the original source: How to Sew on Paper by Hand or Machine: For Fabric Postcards …  Read More →


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Glitter Bones: Colors in Winter (or anytime)

Written by admin on January 15, 2009 – 6:25 pm -

I have always loved bright colors and that’s one reason my mom refuses to accept that I could ever be depressed–when she sees my art she says that only a person full of joy could create it. See the original post: Glitter Bones: Colors in Winter (or anytime)  Read More →


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