Category Archives: Videos: Sewing Tutorials & Tips

Quick and Easy Kitchen Curtains….

Posted on January 31, 2012 by

Hello! I’ve had a busy past few days holding classes for a couple of new sewing students in my home.  It’s always a pleasure to meet new people and especially to help them get started with the love of sewing! … Continue reading →

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Tips for Sewing Custom Sized Buttonholes & Sewing on Buttons by Machine

Posted on January 12, 2012 by

Hello and Happy Thursday! Heads up ladies!  This post is two-fold. First some tips about button-holes and sewing on buttons by machine and second, I’m sharing something I posted on The Sew Weekly Challenge – “StitchinJenny’s Favorite Wrap Skirt”.   … Continue reading →

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Fringed Fleece Scarf Tutorial

Posted on January 11, 2012 by

We’ve had a very chilly Tuesday, so I thought, “Hmmm, maybe it’s not too late to post the scarf tutorial I created….” Considering how often Texas weather changes and considering that maybe you are a reader living in a colder … Continue reading →

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Easy Pillow Case Dress Tutorial – w/ Elastic, Bias Tape, and Ric Rac!

Posted on December 26, 2011 by

Hello again! I hope you and yours are enjoying a wonderful season of fun, family, food, and fellowship! Our friend and mentor, Nancy Zieman, has shared a wonderful video tutorial for making a pillowcase dress.  She also demonstrates embellishing with … Continue reading →

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Embellish Towels with the Ruffler Foot and Flower Stitch Foot

Posted on December 20, 2011 by

As Christmas draws near, I am steadily working on those last few gifts that are not quite finished….  If you are looking for something special to give a friend or family member this year, but you are feeling short on … Continue reading →

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Place Mat Love Part 1 of 2 – Stitch ‘n Turn Quilting Technique

Posted on December 9, 2011 by

Part 1 of 2 Is my virtual sewing mentor, Nancy Zieman,  following my blog posts and copying my projects?  Not likely, but, creative minds must track on the same wave lengths or something because, the same day I posted my patchwork … Continue reading →

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Holiday Home Decor: Christmas Tree Skirt

Posted on November 10, 2011 by

Last year sometime before Christmas, I found a really neat video of Nancy Zieman making a custom tree skirt using jumbo fusible piping.  I followed her tips, made my own, and took it on a photo shoot with my Sew … Continue reading →

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Sewing for Girls and their Dolls.

Posted on September 11, 2011 by

How many of you have daughters or granddaughters that have an American Girl doll? If so, do the girls like to dress like their dolls? I know that I have a few granddaughters that like to have matching dresses for … Continue reading →

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