Got Wool Felt? A Fast & Super-Easy Last-Minute Jewelry Pouch
After all my recent tree skirt madness, I’ve got an abundance of odd-shaped scraps of silvery gray wool felt that I’d used to back my...
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Dec 20, 20133 min read
Bookin’ It: Another Last-Minute Gift Idea for Fabric Lovers
Remember this package from my Tuesday post? Well, if you recall, I promised to reveal the contents in today’s posting. But first a little...
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Dec 17, 20132 min read
Feeling Frantic? Check Out These Last-Minute Goodies–Perfect for Stitchers and Crafters Alike
Can you believe that Christmas is just a week away? If you’re like me, the next seven days are jam-packed with holiday-related...
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Dec 6, 20133 min read
Two Tea Towels = Simple Apron plus Gift Basket Ideas & Giveaway
Ahh, I’m seeing gift baskets everywhere these days. ‘Tis the season! I both enjoy giving and receiving them as they often contain some...
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Dec 3, 20131 min read
Watch Santa Smile as He Dances Round the Christmas Tree! A New Holiday Pattern + A Special Opportuni
My Santa smiles for you! Face details: German glass beads and seed pearls. Happy Holidays, dear readers! We’re now, officially, amidst...
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Nov 5, 20133 min read
2013 Craftsy BOM: A Year in Designing (+ 3 FREE Book Offers)
When I was asked to teach the Craftsy class, my goal was to include a variety of beginning to intermediate techniques while demonstrating...
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Oct 15, 20132 min read
Fall Garden Sachets – An Afternoon Project
My herb garden is overflowing this fall. I tried planting a few new types of herbs last spring, mostly mints for making herbal tea. They...
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Sep 3, 20133 min read
The Bumpy, Rocky, Twisty Road of Quilt-Pattern Design–Giveaway Today!
(Or, Attempting That HUGE Leap From Cute Sketch to Marketable Pattern) Do you remember those paper-pieced holiday blocks I designed last...
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Aug 6, 20133 min read
Anita Grossman Solomon: Beautiful Quilts With Her “Make it Simpler” Techniques (+ Giveaways!)
Live from NYC: Anita Grossman Solomon’s quilt featured in Times Square–photographed by Dale Riehl of The City Quilter. Meet Anita sharing...
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Jun 11, 20134 min read
Modern Neutrals Author Amy Ellis Visits See How We Sew–Giveaway Today!
Buy book . . . succumb to new neutral prints at the quilt shop–the leftmost pair are fresh from the store. Ooh, have I got a scoop for...
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May 7, 20133 min read
An Afternoon of Fabric Play = Five Easy Pieces!
Today I just felt like sewing. Nothing large, or complex. Just something that would let me play with fabric, and that I could start and...
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Apr 19, 20132 min read
Another Week, Another Quilt, Another Giveaway Winner
Freshly pieced and now ready for quilting. Another week, another quilt. Yeah, I’m slowing down and looking for a break from the...
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Mar 26, 20134 min read
Taking a Quilt Class: Paying Attention, Letting Go and a Giveaway
I enjoy being on the other side of the table and learning new skills that I can add to my toolbox for future projects. Every so often I...
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Feb 22, 20134 min read
Anatomy of a Wedding Quilt Part II
My brother-in-law William’s photo of the pink granite coast near Trébeurden in France. I think that would be a pretty byway to explore...
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Feb 12, 20134 min read
For Valentine’s Day and Beyond: Capture Mementos (and Memories) with a Nostalgic “Pocket
Some sources say that it was Henry VIII who, in 1537, settled the English celebration of Valentine’s Day upon February 14–by Royal...
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Feb 8, 20132 min read
A Heart-y Hello from See How We Sew Along with a Giveaway!
Just in case you want to know why we celebrate February 14 with representations of affection, I’ve excerpted this bio of St. Valentine...
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Jan 11, 20134 min read
Chairs, Prayers, and Blossoming Creativity: Our Favorite Completed Projects of 2012
Nelly Schrager captures a “busy” bee at work–here’s to many bee-you-ti-ful projects accomplished in 2013! As we transition from one year...
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Jan 1, 20131 min read
Welcome 2013!
All of us at See How We Sew are excited to wish each of you a Joyous New Year. As we change our calendars, and put away the holiday...
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Dec 28, 20121 min read
Christmas Craft: Better Late Than Never . . . a Holiday Table Runner Finished!
Whodda thunk? I’ve actually completed a holiday table runner with my paper-pieced Santa blocks. Yes, it’s December 28, but 48 hours or...
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Dec 21, 20122 min read
Need a Last-Minute Gift or Stocking Stuffer? “Check” it Out!
Need a last-minute Secret Santa or gift-exchange goodie for that party tonight? Stumped for a little “something” to present your holiday...
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