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Read more about the article Making a Zipper Pouch from Fabric Scraps

Making a Zipper Pouch from Fabric Scraps

The making of a one-of-a-kind zipper pouch created from unique fabric that started as scraps of fabric.  I work on a lot of different sewing projects, collaborating with clients and…

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Read more about the article Online sewing classes are here to stay

Online sewing classes are here to stay

Virtual sewing classes have been so effective that they will remain an option to provide my students with the flexibility to learn how they want. When pivoting in 2020 to…

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Read more about the article Transitioning from in-person to online sewing classes

Transitioning from in-person to online sewing classes

Like the experience of other small businesses, 2020 has brought many challenges. The abrupt stop of in-person interaction forced me to evaluate how to continue to offer sewing classes and…

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Read more about the article Garment Sewing Intensive

Garment Sewing Intensive

Ready to take your fashion design and garment sewing to the next level? A new series of sewing courses with carefully curated projects to teach you techniques that are used…

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Read more about the article Virtual Activities for Kids

Virtual Activities for Kids

Looking for ways to supplement your child's education or keep them occupied with creative and engaging activities? With kids back in school and many learning from home I know it…

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Read more about the article Can you learn to sew online?

Can you learn to sew online?

Yes, you absolutely can learn to sew online, and there are different ways sewing lessons are offered. Here are some comparisons of the options and things to look for to…

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Read more about the article How to thread your sewing machine

How to thread your sewing machine

Learn how to properly thread your sewing machine to avoid problems. When teaching and servicing machines I've found that incorrectly threaded sewing machines is a very common issue. When your sewing machine…

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Read more about the article Learn How to Make a Face Mask Without a Sewing Machine

Learn How to Make a Face Mask Without a Sewing Machine

This is a beginner-friendly project where I'll demonstrate how to upcycle a bandana into a face mask using hand sewing techniques and non-sew methods. If you don't have a bandana…

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Read more about the article Learn How to Make a T-Shirt Into a Pillow Cover

Learn How to Make a T-Shirt Into a Pillow Cover

This is a beginner-friendly sewing project where I'll show you how to upcycle a t-shirt into a pillow cover. Like many people, you may have old t-shirts that you don’t…

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Read more about the article Threadfair Fashion Show 2019

Threadfair Fashion Show 2019

For the last few weeks I've been helping one of my sewing students create her designs to present at this year's Threadfair Fashion Show. Threadfair is an annual, student-run fashion…

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