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Category Archives: GREAT IDEA
Number One Tip to Save, Bookmark, Facebook and Web Pages
How-to Save/Bookmark Facebook and Web Pages As I’ve said, have never met a FB page or a blog I didn’t like. The Inbox is overflowing every morning, but, that is how I like it! I’m retired now but even when … Continue reading
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Tagged add to reading list, bookmark, facebook, iPad, Open page in Safari, Save PDF to iBooks
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Saving Money on Your Sewing Purchases
Saving on Shopping Dollars is Easier that Ever Who doesn’t like saving money and with the advent of online coupons, Ebates, store discount, and cash-back credit cards it’s easier that ever. Here is how I save money through … Continue reading
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Tagged bricks and mortar, ebates, Ebates in-store, Jo-Ann VIP Discount, Money, RetailMeNot, Save
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The Eurosteam Pressurized Iron; Ergonomic Rotary Cutter
Eurosteam Pressurized Iron Ergonomic Rotary Cutter For the first time in many years, my sister and I attended the Original Sewing and Quilt Expo in Minneapolis. It was essentially a social event to catch up with old sewing friends. … Continue reading
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Tagged eurosteam, pressurized.ergonomic rotary cutter, zippers
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Children’s Christmas Fat Quarter Skirt Redux
Still time to stitch up some Christmas fashion for the little Girls on your list. They’ll love you for it. All it requires is a package of Christmas print fat quarters. It’s prepackaged so eliminates the fabric selection dilemma; how … Continue reading
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Tagged fat quarters, girls Christmas Skirt, tutorial
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RTW Ideas for the Sewist
I went snoop shopping today…well, actually, I went shopping at the local department store’s season end sale to stock up on essentials and saw some great sewing ideas. Here’s what I found. T-shirts Stretch lace applied like ribbing on a … Continue reading
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Making Seed Tape
Remember seeing a Pinterest DIY on seed tape and having used the retail seed tape, know it is one of the myriad ‘greatest thing since sliced bread’! Unfortunately, seed tape is not available in a lot of seed varieties … Continue reading
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Tagged DIY, DIY SEED TAPE, Pinterest DIY, seed tape, toilet paper
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Heated Outdoor Furniture
You’d think heated outdoor furniture would be a slam dunk–readily available, lots of options? Well, it is not–until Galanter & Jones. Located and founded (2013) in San Francisco, Galanter and Jones is a design + fabrication studio that is changing … Continue reading
Give to the Max
November 15 is Give to the Max Day. Contribute to all your favorite non-profits at one time, one site, and take advantage of any matching grants to increase your contribution. Give to the Max has random drawings each hour for … Continue reading
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Get Stickered
Do you mark magazines by turning down a corner, put the irritating ad inserts to some use by marking a page? But the ‘markers’ fall out and you just can’t find tagged corners–why is that I wonder? Well, help is … Continue reading
NeuNails
‘Nothing is New Under the Sun…’devised a metallic nail tip when discovered metallic polish is almost impossible to remove; it sure does prevent chips! Now find colored nail tips are the Hot New Thing at Fashion Week! NeuNail – my … Continue reading
GREAT IDEA
Why didn’t I think of this???? Designed to use with knit shawls but am sure will work with loosely woven fabrics. Check it out at Lion Brand Yarns. “Accessorize your shawls or scarves with beautiful, affordable wooden shawl sticks! Featured … Continue reading
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