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SewSam


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Member Since: 06/04/2009


recent comments

Re: Win a One-Year Threads Insider Membership!

Sewing is my passion. I'd love to have access to and be able to read all the information that is available on the Threads Insider.

Re: Mega Quilt Giveaway

My greatest quilting experience has been working with the local quilt guild to make quilts to give away to people who are sick, injured or in a stressful situation. The woman I work alongside of have a collective quilting experience of hundreds of years and thousands of quilts. How could that not be a great quilting experience for me.

Re: BOOK GIVEAWAY: "The Art of Fashion Draping" by Connie Amaden-Crawford

Draping, now that's something I've never tried but would love to give a go at.

Re: Book Giveaway: Summer Mystery Reading for the Sewing Enthusiast

Wow! Fiction with a sewing theme. Love it!

Re: DVD GIVEAWAY: Industry Insider Techniques with Louise Cutting Volumes 1-4

Although I consider myself an advanced sewer, reading or watching anything to do with sewing will always improve improve my skills. Since these DVDs are by Louise Cutting, well, that just doubles the fun.

Re: DVD GIVEAWAY: Threads Magazine Archive, 1985-2011

Oh to have all that information handy with just a click or two! I've been saving my pennies but it certainly would be nice to win a copy of this DVD.

Re: How to find the correct sleeve length

I think I must be confused about the measuring. Is your arm is bent to measure it? That's what I understand the instructions say to do so why does the pattern need to be 1 1/2 inches longer than the measurement. In my head, that would make for a very long sleeve.