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April 27, 2018 BY Fran

Sew, Sew, Repeat

finlayson sweater header

I have made no secret of the fact that I … [Read more...]

April 19, 2018 BY Fran

How to Organize Your Thread

Thread rack for organizing threads

I have been collecting more thread with … [Read more...]

April 11, 2018 BY Fran

Magic and Skepticism

Skeptics and Magic Tricks

I have never been a big fan of magic … [Read more...]

April 4, 2018 BY Fran

I need a pincushion.

pincushion header

For nearly all my pinning requirements, … [Read more...]

March 26, 2018 BY Fran

Schoolhouse Tunic – PDF Pattern review

Image of fabric with measuring tape

I found a nice looking pattern at Sew … [Read more...]

March 23, 2018 BY Fran

Spring Cleaning 2018

drill brush header

Spring Cleaning - Project 1. Yep, time … [Read more...]

March 15, 2018 BY Fran

Sewing Then & Now Part II: PDF Patterns

measuring tape

As I do for nearly everything nowadays, … [Read more...]

February 25, 2018 BY Fran

Sew Much Better

George & Ginger Rulo top

Looks like I'm finally getting over this … [Read more...]

February 18, 2018 BY Fran

Sewing Then & Now Part I: Sewing Machines

Then and now machines header

If I really thought about it at all, I … [Read more...]

February 15, 2018 BY Fran

The Wiggle Dress from p4p

Wiggle Dress - Seneca

I have had a cold/flu that really put me … [Read more...]

February 10, 2018 BY Fran

Sewing Then & Now – An Introduction

Singer VSM

This is an introduction to the new … [Read more...]

February 3, 2018 BY Fran

The Singer Quantum Stylist 9960 Review

huskystar header

From beginner to mid-range sewing … [Read more...]

January 21, 2018 BY Fran

Canada Summer Jobs Program

Canadian Blog

The whole question of women's rights … [Read more...]

January 15, 2018 BY Fran

Buying Fabric On-line from U.S. to Canada

Fabric from US to Canada

So much of the on-line fabric I see … [Read more...]

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Ayla the Boston Terrier

Ayla (2008-2017)

This is a short video I made of my precious little Boston Terrier shortly after she was rescued and

Hub in Finlayson Sweather by Thread theory

Sewing Patterns for Men – A Big List of Handmade Ideas.

Many of the sewing patterns for men listed below are really great. I've purchased and sewn several

Blitzen Booties

Sewing for a Baby at 3 months

I really like sewing little baby things. Sewing for a baby is so quick and uses a lot less fabric

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