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Mandy Somer guided black fabric through her sewing machine like she's an old pro.

Published: Friday, November 20, 2009 at 8:42 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 20, 2009 at 8:42 a.m. From jeans and swimsuits to fur jackets and underclothes, Jane Fulton can sew any type of clothing.

Two years after it first started to save old fabric from landfills and educate residents about sewing and refashioning recycled materials, SewGreen has found a place to call home.

ROME -- 'Tis the season! Sewing machines are oiled. Glue guns are brought out. Saws and drills are given a review.

If it is, then you are in luck!! Nancy's Sewing Center is for sale and it includes a well ... Offers Lovera s Knot By Nancy's Sewing Center - 11/19 Add a touch of romance to any room with this lovely quilt.

Hubbard Hall Projects continues Sewing Sundays during November and December. Led by Katrina Marie, an experienced fashion designer and master seamstress who runs her own gown & wedding attire business, Sewing Sundays is appropriate for ages 7 to adult.

Posted Nov 17th 2009 at 9:30PM by Amber Eden It used to be that the quilting aisle of your local fabric shop was stocked with flower prints that were far from fashionable.

Tell us what your business does. Designs and creates custom embellished clothing, gifts and accessories for individuals, businesses, schools, clubs and teams.

Several people consider sewing as a hobby of days gone by. It was a time-honored skill that was handed down from one generation to the next.

There are times when having a sewing machine would be handy.A However, if you're not the type that sews quilts and curtains purely for the joy of the project, you probably don't need one of the large machines.A Sure, it would be convenient to have the full sized version just lying around, but if money is tight, getting a machine like that might ...

Jobs Classifieds Nancy's Sewing Center was established in 1984 to fill a void in the beautiful coastal town of Belfast, Maine, which at that time had no fabric store.

Jan Queijo's passion for animals shines through in the quilted animal portraits she makes and sells as part of her business as the "Crazy Dog Lady." Ms.

Beth Worley, who opened the Quilter's Patch 11 years ago with her friend, Rita Day, operates the long-arm quilting machine at the shop in Santa Anna.

Ukranian-born designer Tatyana Merenyuk created Red Doll , a clothing line filled with whimsical, flirty pieces inspired from her childhood days playing dress up.

Do you want to learn how to sew? Or are you having problems with a project you started and want help figuring it out? Maybe you want to start a new project and need suggestions.

November 4, 2009 -- What began as a student project for a young University of Pennsylvania woman from Zimbabwe has become an international effort to help the impoverished people of that country.

Have you ever had problems with your thread breaking, stretching or just plain causing problems when you're trying to machine sew? It's a very common problem, but there are things you can do to make your life a whole lot easier! First, as a general rule, match the fiber content of your fabric to the fiber content of the fabric you're sewing.

As sexist as it sounds, every girl needs to know how to do some basic sewing repairs, like stitching on a button, darning a sock, and a basic straight hem.

Who would have thought a homegrown effort to provide quilts to wounded U.S. troops would have come to this - a plea from an officer at a field hospital in Afghanistan for quilts for his injured soldiers? Sue Nebeker delivered the first of her red, white and blue quilts - hand-stitched for Northwest soldiers wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan - five ...

Getting a free sewing machine manual online is the best solution in case you lose or misplace the manual of your sewing machine.