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Threads Features Sewing Hotspots in My Town, Vancouver BC!

Threads Features Sewing Hotspots in My Town, Vancouver BC!

By on June 15, 2011 in Resources, Vancouver Area Resources

I get a ton of emails asking me where they should fabric-shop in Vancouver BC or around the Vancouver area. I keep meaning to write a post, listing my regular sewing shops, the places I’ve never been and want to go, and all of the must-see sewing destinations! Thankfully, Threads put together a comprehensive list [...]

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A peek inside Dressew

A peek inside Dressew

By on June 18, 2010 in Fabrics, Resources, Vancouver Area Resources

Uh oh… just what I needed! I wandered into Dressew in downtown Vancouver (which is already full of excellent cheap deals) to find they have a half price sale. I’d been dressing people up all morning (volunteering for Dress for Success, which is worthy of its own post someday too) so I had clothes and [...]

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Button Button: candy store for the sewaholic

Button Button: candy store for the sewaholic

By on April 14, 2010 in Resources, Vancouver Area Resources

Ever pick out the buttons first, before deciding on a sewing project? It’s easy to do at Button Button in downtown Vancouver. This little shop is a candy store for knitters and seamstresses, in search of the perfect finishing touch.

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