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Sewing Stripes: What Colour Thread?

By on January 16, 2013 in Inspiration and Everything Else

Hey, everyone! Finally, I’ve picked up the pieces of my Striped Renfrew Top and started to sew. And yet before I even started sewing, I thought of something to write about! When you’re sewing a striped fabric, especially one with a strong contrast between the colours, what colour thread do you use? For this taupe [...]

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We Have Thread Again! The Sew-Along Continues…

By on February 29, 2012 in Inspiration and Everything Else

Hello, everyone! What an exciting and busy week it’s been. I’m happy to report that I picked up thread to finish the Minoru Sew-Along jacket. You can see I picked up two spools, just in case I ran out again! I always multi-task on days when I drive the car to the office. I had [...]

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A very quick post and a sewing tip!

A very quick post and a sewing tip!

By on November 23, 2010 in Tips

Hello everyone!  Today’s post is short and sweet. While there are lots of exciting things happening, keeping me busy, I couldn’t leave you with radio silence! So here’s an easy, helpful tip. Do you often end up with lots of nearly-empty thread spools from all your leftover projects? (I know I do!) Save them, and [...]

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