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Coffee Cup Cozy

Posted by Brye Lynn on Feb 12, 2010 in Craft Show Ideas, Misc. Crafts

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tonight I made a Coffee Cup Cozy.  I used a cardboard one from a local gas station as a template. 
When I started, I choose some junk fabric I had in the drawer.  My intention was to make it quickly, to not spend much time on the draft, and just work out the kinks.  In the [...]

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Getting Ready for Halloween

Posted by Brye Lynn on Sep 9, 2009 in Garmet Sewing

Well, this is a first. My little “tom-boy” has actually picked out a girly costume. For the past years she has chosen a Devil, a Pirate, and Batgirl. The only other time she was actually something girly was when she was one year old and she didn’t have a choice – I made her a [...]

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Episode 20 ~ Sewing Machine Needles

Posted by Brye Lynn on Aug 25, 2009 in Podcasts

Today we talked about sewing machine needles.
Thank you to all my commenters this week

Material Mama – Nutmeg
Prudence
Claire
Snowquilter & Pat for the great iTunes reviews

Patricia sent us PICTURES!!!!  This is a basket block of the month she joined.  Don’t you LOVE the colors.  My favorite is that each block is different.

Janie also sent us these great [...]

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Episode 19 ~ Fabric Styles

Posted by Brye Lynn on Aug 16, 2009 in Podcasts

Today we talked about the different styles of fabric…eventually.  We did finally get to it after we went over me busy week.
Comments this week

Thank you to Allison Rosen from Within a Quarter Inch for the shout out on her podcast.
Denise shared what it was like to sit in on a Quilt Out Loud taping.
Another listeners [...]

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Time Saving Tuesday

Posted by Brye Lynn on Aug 4, 2009 in Uncategorized

I finally got my new machine. My husband is on the way home with it right now. While I wait, I thought I would share a TST (Time Saving Tip).
When you buy thread for your project, always buy two spools. One for stitching with and one for winding your bobbins. I [...]

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Episode 17 ~ Whole Lot of Crafty Goodness

Posted by Brye Lynn on Aug 2, 2009 in Podcasts, Uncategorized

I had a very busy, crafty week.  I didn’t have time to organize a planned topic, so, instead of skipping a week I thought I would share everything that went on.
Thank you to Nicole for sharing her pictures.  Nicole took one of her husband’s old shirts and made this dress for her daughter.  LOVE IT!!!  [...]

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Episode 16 ~ Fabric Postcards

Posted by Brye Lynn on Jul 26, 2009 in Podcasts, Quilting, Sewing Basics

Today we talked about how to make a fabric postcard – Can you REALLY send them through the mail?!
Thank you to everyone who left comments this week.  Shout out to Shelbe, Cherry, and Darla!  Loved hearing from you.
Debby shared her latest project with us.  A CRAZY quilt block.  Don’t you love the texture?!  I like [...]

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Episode 15 ~ Starting a Quilt Guild

Posted by Brye Lynn on Jul 19, 2009 in Podcasts, Quilting

Today we talked about how to start a quilt guild.
Thank you to everyone who left comments this week. I really appreciate it. I had an email mishap this week with my new phone and accidently deleted a bunch of emails. Sorry, if I didn’t reply to yours.
I picked up two magazines this week – I [...]

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Episode 14 – Catching Up

Posted by Brye Lynn on Jul 12, 2009 in Podcasts, Uncategorized

This week I just caught you up on what I have been doing and how my projects are going.  No topic, but plenty of craftiness.
My traveling with my stitching went very well.  Here are some pictures of how I organized everything.
 
 
 
Here is my lastest block finished or the Frolic Quilt.  I did this while on [...]

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Caring for Your Pins and Needles

Posted by Brye Lynn on Mar 21, 2009 in Notions

No doubt the average sewer or quilter has a huge supply of pins and needles; and probably several pin cushions.  They are used several times when sewing, but have you ever thought about how to care for these essential notions?
Due to the fact they are inexpensive, little care is needed.  However, there is nothing worse [...]

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