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21 May
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Quilt Market – Anna Maria Horner

Anna Maria Horner is so lovely. SO LOVELY. And her personality matches her looks! I'm sorry that her eyes were closed in the photo, but check out those killer shoes!!I got a photo with Jeni from In Color Order, Anna Maria, and me. Eeeekk!She had a lovely booth, and someone equally as lovely wearing a voile skirt that we had...

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05 Apr
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Clover and Violet Emma Clutch

I was happy to try out the Emma Clutch by Clover and Violet yesterday, so I wanted to share it with you! The Emma Clutch is a great project that combines patchwork, bag-making, and embroidery. It is appropriate for an advanced beginner. This is a fun evening project to make (it took me between 3-4 hours, including the embroidery on the...

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04 Apr
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My First Embroidery

I finished my first embroidery project the other day! I have been afraid of embroidery for a couple of years now. But lately I've been getting into hand sewing (sewing leather handles on bags, sewing hexagons), so I thought, hey, maybe I'm finally ready.I scoured the internet and Etsy for embroidery patterns to find the one that I would...

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20 Feb
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GIVEAWAY! Pellon Embroidery Stabilizers

This giveaway is now closed. The winner was #272 stitcher! Congratulations!Today's giveaway is a good one! One lucky winner will receive the Pellon prize pack pictured above! The pack includes all the embroidery stabilizer you could use:Retail Value: over $90!!1. Sol-U-Film Lite 12" x 9 yards    This is a wash-away stabilizer. It's good for monogramming and decorative stitching.2....

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18 Aug
Sewing 101, Tutorials, Uncategorized

Sewing Back-to-School: Embroidery

This post is part of the Sewing Back-to-School series, 30 days of helpful sewing articles by guest bloggers. Feel free to check out the original Sewing Back-to-School post for schedule and previous posts! Jennie from Clover and Violet is multi-talented...not only is her blog awesome and chock full of great projects, but she also has a sewing pattern shop with...

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