Thursday, January 20, 2011

Vintage Retro Rick Rack Booklet

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Let me share this little booklet with ya, I bet you rick rack lovers will find something in it that will inspire you to start using a little...
Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Today I got a box of RICK RACK!

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Today was fun, I looked out on my little wooden porch and what to my wandering eyes should appear? A fat box load of vintage rick rack and t...
Sunday, January 16, 2011

Better Choices, my theme fo 2011...

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public note to myself:    This year I will make better choices.  What I mean to say is I will have control over urges... I will strive not t...

A Wiggle Dress For Me? Really?

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Well I finally did find a vintage wiggle dress pattern in my size, I can't really see me wearing it outside the house though...  But I w...
Saturday, January 15, 2011

Feed Sack Fabrics, Yesteryear's Stash...

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I am a sap for old sewing booklets. I pick them up anytime I see them. I am like a mushroom hunter when it comes to old sewing booklets. I s...
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Friday, January 14, 2011

Pin Cushions are awesome...

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I love pin cushions. They speak to me. I can't hardly pass an old one by, they call to me. I can always tell when one really sewed and u...
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Monday, January 3, 2011

Thats Why They Call It Tension Baby...

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There is nothing worse than messed up tension on your old vintage sewing machine especially for the new sewer who is scared to death of the ...
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Wednesday, December 15, 2010

I'm just sayin.... I LOVE ME SOME RICK RACK!

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One of my sewing hero's is April's 1930's sewing. She is just as friendly as can be and like me she loves rick rack too. She pos...
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I finally got a copy of THE APRON BOOK!

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This is such an awesome book! I have wanted one for a long time and finally found a copy at Joann's even though I have looked there a do...
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Friday, December 10, 2010

String Piecing I think....

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I have recently noticed the string quilts. Funny I had never heard that name before now, I think I thought they were scrap quilts, and they ...
Thursday, December 9, 2010

How many sewing machines do you have? they asked....

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What machines do I have in the house or within reach you say.... hmmm? Singer 99 hand crank in a Bentwood case, fun to use for kids (I b...
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I love it...I love it not...I love it?

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I am the proud owner of a Singer 500A with the flame knob... I have just about every attachment there is for it including the coveted ...