Tag: sewing
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Joyful Hustle: Our Journey in Crafting and Selling
Lately, I’ve been busy with exciting projects, including tomorrow’s local farmers market. My husband is crafting beautiful charcuterie boards while I’m creating vibrant dresses and hats, adding color to our booth. We’re dedicated to growing our business, cherishing joyful moments together, and bringing unique products that cater to individual tastes.
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Handmade Treasures and the Evolution of Sewing Technology
September is National Sewing Month, created by Ronald Reagan to honor home sewing. Sewing dates back to 25,000 BC, using animal skins and plants sewn with bone and ivory needles. The first sewing machine was made in 1750 by Thomas Saint and later improved by Isaac Singer. Today, I advocate for form-fitting garments that cater…
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“Throwing Pottery” on the Sewing Machine
The potter shapes clay with steady hands and quiet patience. In this project, fabric and clothesline take their turn on the sewing machine — a reminder that forming and being formed can happen in unexpected ways.