Top 10 Sewing Machines Accessorites and Attachments

Top 10 Sewing Machines Accessorites and Attachments

Top 10 Sewing Machine Accessories and AttachmentsYour sewing experience often comes down to having the right accessories and attachments. A few tools can make your projects easier, faster, and more...
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5 Tips for Maintaining your Sewing Machines

5 Tips for Maintaining your Sewing Machines

Maintaining a sewing machine properly ensures its longevity and optimal performance. Here are five essential maintenance tips:1. Regular Cleaning: Remove lint and dust after each sewing project, especially around the...
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Different Types of Sewing Machines

Different Types of Sewing Machines

Whether you're an experienced quilter or a novice just getting started, choosing the right sewing machine is essential for the success of your projects. Sewing machines come in various types,...
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History of Sewing Machines

History of Sewing Machines

Early Beginnings and InventionThe concept of mechanizing sewing dates back to the 18th century. Before the invention of the sewing machine, all sewing was done by hand—a labor-intensive and time-consuming...
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Tim Holtz Apron Challenge

Tim Holtz Apron Challenge

Tim Holtz Eclectic Elements Apron Challenge Featuring Tim Holtz Eclectic Elements Fabrics and Signature Products June 1 - December 31, 2024 Calling all makers of all skill levels! FreeSpirit Fabrics...
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2024 Stamp Quilt Sew Along

2024 Stamp Quilt Sew Along

We just love this Stamp Quilt and hope to sew along with you!  We are currently in the middle of the 2024 Gravity Sew Along, so we may be a...
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April 27th for 3 Trunk Shows!

April 27th for 3 Trunk Shows!

WOW!  We have never had this many trunk shows before and we are so excited for you to see them all!  Tilda Quilts will be here and they are amazing! ...
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Giving Back

Giving Back

This month is about giving back for us and I am not just talking about with sewing projects, but truly giving back to your community with time, donations, uplifting moments,...
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Local Shop - Fun Events and Workshops

Local Shop - Fun Events and Workshops

One last post about Local Quilt Shops.  Where else can you get all the fun events and workshops/classes/speakers? If you are lucky enough to have a active quilt guild, then...
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The Uniqueness and Quality at your Local Quilt Shop

The Uniqueness and Quality at your Local Quilt Shop

Everyone wants something a little different, a little unique, but not so out there it is strange. That what a local quilt shop does - the big box stores won't...
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Community at your Local Quilt Shop

Community at your Local Quilt Shop

This is actually something I think about very often.  I am often asked why I keep a shop when most of my business is on-line or at quilt shows.  Why...
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Why shop at your local quilt shop?

Why shop at your local quilt shop?

I know I am shooting myself in the foot here - owning an in-store shop and an on-line shop.  These things I try to bring to both arenas to make...
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