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The Uses of Sewing Machine | Collectible Web Blog

Written by admin on March 23, 2009 – 11:13 pm -

Lock stitch was the answer to their questions. In the case of lock stitch , two different threads are interlocked from both the sides of the fabric . It results in a stitch which can be looked as if the fabric is stitched from both ends making it much … Excerpt from: The Uses of Sewing Machine | Collectible Web Blog  Read More →


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Flickr: Discussing stitched cards in Hero Arts

Written by admin on March 23, 2009 – 8:23 pm -

I do have a regular sewing machine that I use for sewing fabric . I just wasn’t sure if you could use the same machine for both, or perhaps the paper might dull the needle . Love the idea about using invisible thread in the bobbin Go here to read the rest: Flickr: Discussing stitched cards in Hero Arts  Read More →


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Julie's Keepsakes: so many things…so little time

Written by admin on March 23, 2009 – 6:30 pm -

This is where I do everything - rotary cutting, piecing, sewing , ironing, sorting, organizing, and looking for projects, etc. You name it; I do it there, except for stitch . I either stitch in the living room with my Ott-Lite or in bed Go here to read the rest: Julie's Keepsakes: so many things…so little time  Read More →


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Dragonfly-Crafts: Girls Day in the Country - Part 2

Written by admin on March 23, 2009 – 6:00 pm -

Leanne’s Project is needle turn. I love the pattern but I may do this in blanket stitch . They were all wonderful projects with fabrics supplied. Read the original post:  Dragonfly-Crafts: Girls Day in the Country - Part 2  Read More →


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Etsy :: The Storque :: Spotlight :: Etsy Finds: Needle in a Haystack

Written by admin on March 23, 2009 – 9:13 am -

Have you ever tried to find a sewing needing in a needle haystack. now THATS difficult! March 23, 2009 at 11:39 a.m. NickyBeeShop. See more here: Etsy :: The Storque :: Spotlight :: Etsy Finds: Needle in a Haystack  Read More →


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Etsy :: The Storque :: Spotlight :: Etsy Finds: Needle in a Haystack

Written by admin on March 23, 2009 – 9:13 am -

Have you ever tried to find a sewing needing in a needle haystack. now THATS difficult! March 23, 2009 at 11:39 a.m. NickyBeeShop Read more from the original source: Etsy :: The Storque :: Spotlight :: Etsy Finds: Needle in a Haystack  Read More →


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Loreen Leedy’s Studio: Creating a cat in fabric

Written by admin on March 23, 2009 – 7:58 am -

But I have a good excuse since my cat Knickers modeled for one of my art quilts. The idea was to show her gazing out my studio window. It was easy enough to take a photo and work up a sketch in Photoshop Originally posted here: Loreen Leedy’s Studio: Creating a cat in fabric  Read More →


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Sewing for Sanity: What to do with a Mylock 744d…

Written by admin on March 23, 2009 – 6:28 am -

Try not to be scared of THREADING THE MACHINE! If you can thread a sewing machine and get it to work you can do this! Really. Its just like threading your machine needle 3 or 4 times over Original post:  Sewing for Sanity: What to do with a Mylock 744d…  Read More →


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