Category Archives: Sewing

Mary-Thon & Sewing Week Ending 1/7/18

This Week’s Score Card Mary-Thon 2018 – Half Mary-Thon Goal – 3 Days of 30 minutes activity per day for 26 weeks. Week #1 – Week Ending 1/7/2018 # of Active Days – 6 Exercise Bike – 135 minutes Treadmill … Continue reading →

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October 2017 – Not Done List

My attempt to get my stitching mojo back, has run into a major road block. To paraphrase – The best-laid plans of (QuiltMouse) and men often go awry.  The beginning of the month I shared a list of projects I … Continue reading →

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VSSM Collector – 1951 Centennial Featherweight (221)

Not a quilting post, but related. I’ve always loved history, so antiques interest me. But not just any old antiques. Old items that have a special meaning to me. Now you may be wondering exactly what a VSSM is. It … Continue reading →

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National Sewing Month – 2016

Some may say that sewing is a lost art.  One time I  asked a neighbor if he knew how to sew on a button and he admitted that he did not.  He added that perhaps he should learn. But on the … Continue reading →

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Pillowcase Lady Day

  Yesterday was the Day of the Pillowcase. While enjoying another day of stitching in the beautiful Blue Ridge along with some talented, and sometimes funny ladies, I spent my time making pillowcases. Now why in the world would I … Continue reading →

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