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One of the things we do for students is check out their sewing machines. Many of them have vintage sewing machines that have skipped a generation and been handed down to grandchildren. Parents want to provide the children with a working machine and especially enjoy using the ones that their parents used. There is a large amount of sentimental value attached to grandmother's or grandfather's sewing machine. I should know, I have one.

Its a problem, all these ideas and techniques floating around in my head. I see colors and strips of fabric, I dream ideas.How many...

Last week I had a large group of students in the summer sewing classes. When that happens I divide them into 2 groups, each one with...

To discover that it is possible to create beautiful garments by using pre-loved clothing, thereby extending their lives, keeping them out...

Reuse, Repurpose Recreation and Recycle. Textile and clothing recycling is beneficial from both an environmental and economic aspect....

Sourcing fabric for sewing projects. There are a few main sources to collect the raw materials for sewing projects. If you sew, you will...

Memories and Mementos - the difference between them Found this yesterday while sorting out my pieces of lace. This is what is left of...