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"Weddings and anniversaries are best remembered and commemorated in fabric!" Jill Reber

What Inspires You? – Rings of Love

Published by on July 24, 2013 | Leave a response

What inspires you to purchase fabric, use your scraps, dust off your sewing machine and begin creating?  For me I love walking through a fabric store, seeing the new prints, lovely designs and the textures.  I am also one to venture through my stash of fabric to see what I have in order to create. […]

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The difference between my husband using mini bungee cords and my fixing it to utilize the corded tie-backs preferred :-)

Tie-Back Giggle

Published by on June 12, 2013 | Leave a response

  This morning I entered my sewing room for the first time in a few months.  Without realizing what could transpire when a few weeks back I asked my husband to put the air conditioner into the sewing room, I soon discovered today as I removed a small pile of projects on the side of […]

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“Sewing is one of my creative passions, that provides me with a healthy dose of creative therapy” ~ Laura D. Field ~

Creative Sewing Passion

Published by on April 30, 2013 | Leave a response

For those that know me, realize that I have a creative passion, one that causes me to gravitate towards the variety of textures and colors in fabric and yarns.  Yet, due to my desire to use up my “stash” of inspiration, I am trying to curb my creative lust for more fabric.  In doing so, […]

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Davina Dawn Sewing Specialties ~ www.davinadawnsewing.com ~

Using Scrap & Stash – Decorative Pillows

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Gallery published on April 22, 2013 | | Leave a response
Zipper Maintenance

Zipper Maintenance – Replacements & Repairs

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Gallery published on February 17, 2013 | | Leave a response
"...learning to accept her "rat tail" fashion..." Laura D Field

Rat Tail Hem

Published by on January 16, 2013 | Leave a response

The one thing I have learned over time, is that despite my best efforts, my youngest daughter will still not allow me to hem her pants that are really too long when she buys them.  It causes me to laugh as I see these rat tail hangings that eventually show their wear, at which point […]

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Zippers: To replace, repair or toss aside?

Zippers: To replace, repair, or toss aside?

Published by on January 11, 2013 | 44 Responses

Today I would like to share about the most common alteration request during the fall through winter months.  The zipper!!  It stops functioning, gets caught and does not move smoothly until, in one brief moment, you tug just right and the whole thing is useless!! The zipper is an amazing instrument used in clothing, camping […]

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