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Book Review: A Bag for All Reasons

March 24, 2014
Posted by Sara Lawson
a bag for all reasons, backpack cosmetic bag, bag purse sewing patterns book, lisa lam, photos, step-by-step instructions
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I'm really excited to share a book review with you today, for Lisa Lam's A Bag for All Reasons. You may or may not be familiar with Lisa Lam's Bag Making Bible, which is one of the top-selling bag sewing pattern books out there. Her follow-up to that doesn't disappoint. It's a beautiful spiral-bound hardcover book, with the pattern pieces at...

$20 Lighting Set-up

March 24, 2014
Posted by Sara Lawson
clamp lamp, photography, photos, sewing project, step-by-step how to
19 comments

So the time has come that I needed to quit complaining about how poor my photos look, and do something about it. I had to admit to myself that I cannot keep writing bag patterns and taking step-by-step photos a) either sewing a couple of steps each night and dashing outside quickly during the day to take them during...

Photography Week #2: Say CHEESE!

May 8, 2014
Posted by Sara Lawson
photos, quilting, sewing
2 comments

Hi, I am Kim from My Go-Go Life. I started blogging only a few weeks ago so I was gobsmacked when Sara kindly asked me to do a guest posting about taking photographs for blogs. I am not a photographer and do not even play on on tv. I have only very basic knowledge of my camera and am...