H.A. Kidd sewing notions The Case of the Sunglasses Continues … by Nancy Devine June 12, 2014 by Nancy Devine June 12, 2014 … And the case of the sunglasses continues… We last left this project after completing two rectangular pouches. Let’s get it together, people! Let’s make the closing strap first. Fold the fabric for the closure in half, lengthwise, and use a finger pressing tool to make a sharp crease in …
H.A. Kidd sewing notions Quilting a Funky Case for Sunglasses by Nancy Devine June 11, 2014 by Nancy Devine June 11, 2014 As promised, today we get started on quilting a funky case for sunglasses, because after a long and nasty winter, summer is about to arrive. Materials Outer fabric – 5″ x 16″ Scrap of muslin for foundation – 8″ x 20″ Quilt batting – 8″ x 20″ Flannel for lining – 5″ …
H.A. Kidd sewing notions The Well Stocked Sewing Box by Nancy Devine June 10, 2014 by Nancy Devine June 10, 2014 All craftspeople have tools, and well stocked sewing boxes. That includes quilters and those who love the needle arts. Over the years, I have amassed an impressive collection of tools. Some are gadgets and rarely see the light of day. Others are essential. Here is my essentials list: Great thread. …
H.A. Kidd sewing notions Creating memories for sunny days by Nancy Devine June 9, 2014 by Nancy Devine June 9, 2014 Back when I was first learning to sew, I was given a tool kit of the basics: pins, needles, a seam ripper, a measuring tape, a good pair of shears and a book to help me in the first steps of sewing. Sadly, I chose to make a jumpsuit for …
Husqvarna Viking H|CLASS 100Q Summertime and the SEWING is easy! by Elaine Theriault June 6, 2014 by Elaine Theriault June 6, 2014 Summertime and the sewing is easy, let me show you how! Time to have a little fun with the Husqvarna VIking H|Class 100 Q. I have been talking about how the machine is perfect for sewing at the cottage, or the backyard. Well the weather was perfect yesterday and how …
