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Has It Really Been Three Years?

By on February 11, 2013 in Inspiration and Everything Else

It occurred to me last week that I’ve been writing this blog for three years. Three years! It’s hard to believe that what started as a little personal journal  (basically, me talking to no one) has turned into a real blog that people read and subscribe to, then evolved into a real business. (can’t remember [...]

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Hello 2013, and Happy New Year!

By on January 1, 2013 in Inspiration and Everything Else

Happy New Year, everyone! Can you believe it’s now 2013? That seems like a futuristic year, 2013, far away from now. And yet, here we are. Did you have a good New Year’s Eve? (source – not my actual New Year’s Eve party) 2012 was an amazing year. Without spending too much time reflecting, I’m [...]

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Poll Results: Make Something, And Show Me How!

By on December 11, 2012 in Inspiration and Everything Else

Thank you all for the wonderful feedback and comments on last week’s post, What Do You Like Best About Sewing Blogs? I read every single comment and enjoyed every one of them! What I loved most was the realization that everyone’s reading for different reasons. Whether it’s seeking inspiration, connecting with other people who sew, [...]

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What Do You Like Best About Sewing Blogs?

By on December 5, 2012 in Inspiration and Everything Else

Today’s question of the day: What do you like best about sewing blogs? Do you read sewing blogs to learn, to get inspired or to encourage yourself to try new things? What keeps you coming back to read more? Out of all the sewing blogs out there, what kind of blog posts do you enjoy [...]

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Meet Caroline!

By on November 21, 2012 in Inspiration and Everything Else

Today I’d like to introduce Caroline. Caroline has been helping me behind the scenes for several months now, and it’s about time I introduce her properly. Meet Caroline! (not the same Caroline who wrote about sewing waterproof outerwear) Caroline helps me with sewing samples, answering emails and handling wholesale orders. If you’ve had a question [...]

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6,000 kilometres, 5 states and one big adventure!

By on July 31, 2012 in Inspiration and Everything Else

Hello everyone, I’m back from holidays! After nearly a month away, I’m excited to get back in the swing of things. I’ve missed you guys and I’ve missed my work! I have a ton of catching up to do but wanted to let you know I made it back safely and share some quick highlights [...]

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