Beginner Sewing Projects: Baby Washcloths
What an awesome way to use up fabric scraps and a perfect #beginner sewing project! Make baby washcloths, courtesy of @sew4home Little scraps 2 pretty 2 toss? Sew together 2 make sweet bound washcloths. http://t.co/d9FV1NtxxO #sewing pic.twitter.com/VX7nAV7ZDu — Sew4Home.com (@sew4home) June 9, 2014 SewGood is a #vancouver area sewing school specializing in #beginnersewing. Check out…
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Beginner Sewing Projects – A Cute Baby Onesie
I came across this really cute baby onesie pattern on twitter by @youcanmakethis These would be great #beginner sewing projects. YouCanMakeThis Carly Bubble Romper Too! http://t.co/24EgQq874Q http://t.co/GyIRwj3cRS #IMadeThis #Sewing — YouCanMakeThis (@YouCanMakeThis) June 11, 2014 SewGood is a #vancouver based sewing school. Check out Level 1 Beginner Sewing Class
Read MoreSewing A Bridesmaid’s Dress
Sewing a custom Bridesmaid’s Dress My daughter is going to be a bridesmaid this summer! All of the bridesmaids are going to be wearing off white dresses in a style of their choice. Even though I don’t do custom sewing, I agreed to sew her dress. Before I could get started sewing, she emailed me…
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Shopping for a Sewing Machine?
Shopping for a Sewing Machine So, you’ve decided that you are going to take the plunge and buy yourself a sewing machine! Great move! You will have countless hours of sewing pleasure with it! Providing of course that you buy a good quality machine. What I’ve pictured in this post is from the sublime to…
Read MoreSew Inspired At the Sewing and Stitchery Expo
SEW INSPIRED Last weekend I travelled with my best sewing buddy down to Puyallup to attend the 30th Annual Sewing and Stitchery Expo. We had 3 days of taking classes and shopping to our hearts’ content! There was truly something for everyone. We enjoyed browsing the many quilting booths as well as the ones devoted to…
Read MorePuppet making on a Vintage Sewing Machine!
Puppet making on a Vintage Sewing Machine My brother in law, John, phoned me with a question about sewing. Jessica, my niece, was making puppets for a school project and he was busy making a puppet prototype.His goal was to create the prototype and then teach her, so she could sew the puppets herself. I…
Read MoreSo, Why Learn to Sew?
Why do we learn to sew? So, why do we learn to sew? Is it to save money? No, not a chance if you shop at stores like Forever 21 or H&M. They offer very inexpensive clothing that you couldn’t make yourself for the price. However, you have to remember that this clothing is made…
Read MoreA New Year!
Happy New Year! Naturally, in the nature of procrastination, I am almost three weeks late with this. Ah well! 2012 was a very good year for SewGood and my intention is to have 2013 be even better! I have met so many wonderful people over my years of teaching newbies how to sew! It is…
Read MoreGood bye Summer
Well, it seems that summer is pretty much done, although we are heading for my favourite time of year: fall! I love the change in the seasons, the slightly damp cool mornings and the warm afternoons. So, a summer recap: I taught some kid’s camps this summer; Tweens, 9 to 12 year olds and Teens,…
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