Profile for lvstosew - Threads
lvstosew
Andrea Steen, IA, USmember
craft interests: crochet, embroidery, fashion, gifts, holidays, paper-crafts, quilting, sewing
Gender: Female
Birthday: 06/29/1970
Member Since: 11/13/2009
overnight bag for grandaughter
these are some sewing projects i worked on over the last few weeks
Granddaughter new dress
this is my first kids dress that i have made ,, its a mccalls pattern
My Spring Outfit
This outfit includes a top, jacket, and pants in spring colors, using a pattern from mccalls easy stich and save the number I used is M5298 I think i should win because I am trying to...
My Favorite Blouse
This Is a blouse that I made for going out to dinner and hanging with friends, its a teal green with a ribbon to use as the tie , it has gathering at the top of blouse the sleeves have gathering at...
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Re: Giveaway: Threads Insider Membership
Threads is a awesome magazine to own I enjoy reading it cover to cover, however being a visual learner seeing videos on yore web site covering a ray of topics would be great I would like to see a video about altering a commercial pattern,how to identify different types of fabric and being able to go on line to see these videos would make my sewing experince more enjoyable.
posted: 5:43 am on March 21stRe: Giveaway: Threads Insider Membership
Threads is a awesome magazine to own I enjoy reading it cover to cover, however being a visual learner seeing videos on yore web site covering a ray of topics would be great I would like to see a video about altering a commercial pattern,how to identify different types of fabric and being able to go on line to see these videos would make my sewing experince more enjoyable.
posted: 5:43 am on March 21stRe: MAGAZINE GIVEAWAY: The April/May 2012 issue of Threads magazine!
I would have to say they all are very interesting to me , but since there can only be one pick :) I would have to say Spring into Fashion I have recently lost some weight and am needing some new garments for this spring and this would be a great article to read and get tips and inspiration for colors and patterns etc. to use. Thanks for making the best magazine ever i am extremely addicted to your magazine and just cant wait to get the new one when it comes out
posted: 10:53 pm on March 12thRe: Granddaughter new dress
thank you everyone for the wounderful comments she is my first and only grandchild and not spoiled at all :) i am looking forward to making many more garments and treasures for her i made her a overnight bag and will post pics i have another dress i want to make her in one of my sewing books i am ramblin lol but thank you everyone for the comments i been sewing self taught for about 3 yrs only made stuff for myself and family still a lot to learn :)
posted: 2:17 am on January 25thRe: Magazine Giveaway: Threads Issue #159, March 2012
I find all the articles topics very interesting the one i like to read the most would be about Sew Frugal i am very interested in how to save time and money on a project, with this magazine and seeing some of the article headings i would love to have this magazine because it is filled with lots of information that i can read to learn about and but my skills i learned from articles to work.
posted: 10:58 pm on December 28thRe: DVD GIVEAWAY: Threads Magazine Archive, 1985-2011
Oh wow this would be so awesome to winn its not in the playing cards for me to be able to get your wounderfull magazine and this would help me learn new skills and tricks to sewing garmets that i can be proud of also would be easy to store and always know where my threads would be when needed thanks for this offer and chance to win a great dvd
posted: 10:48 pm on October 17thRe: MAGAZINE GIVEAWAY: "Quick Stuff to Sew"
This xmas season I'm going to make bluejean bags and wall organizers for some family members , also t shirts and jammies with the scraps of fabric i am going to make gifts in a jar and decorate the jars with left over fabric and ribbon and purses for the little girls in the family looking forward to seeing 2yr old grandbaby open here purses and bags this year
posted: 4:16 pm on October 1stRe: BOOK GIVEAWAY: "Couture Sewing Techniques" by Claire B. Shaeffer
I've been sewing for a little over 3 yrs self taught I would love to win this book because I think it would help me master the techniques to better fitting garments i have so much trouble making my garments fit perfect to my shape i would love to make one that fits great and be proud to wear
posted: 11:54 am on September 2ndRe: MAGAZINE GIVEAWAY: SewStylish Fall Fashion
this fall i would like to see lots of fall colors in clothes, along with nice sweater and jackets that can be worn with an outfit and not just as an outside coat/jacket i would like to sew some nice fall clothes for my granddaughter she is 2 this October and growing like a weed she needs some fall clothes and sweaters and jackets would be great for her.
posted: 1:14 am on August 19thRe: Book Giveaway: "Little Things to Sew"
I would love to have this book it will help me make more stuff for my granddaughter
posted: 12:57 am on July 14thRe: Magazine Giveaway: SewStylish Summer 2011
This Summer I'm going to be sewing up a storm I am going to be making myself some sundresses, shorts and tops also plan on sewing a nice laptop bag for a graduation gift and some cute summer dress for my grand baby cant wait to get started its going to be a great way to spend the to hot to be outside days in right beside my sewing machine .
posted: 1:34 am on June 15thRe: Book Giveaway: "Threads Sewing Guide"
I would love to have this book, because i am always looking for tips and help with sewing different projects and it will help me teach my daughter to sew new things she never sewed before and would help her learn how to sew to make things for her one year old.
posted: 5:48 pm on May 11thRe: MAGAZINE GIVEAWAY: "Designer Techniques"
My Favorite designer may not be a well know one just yet but i feel he will be my favorite is Santino Rice i love his designs and i feel he puts his heart and soul into it and makes such wonderful things for the american women to wear i feel he will become a great designer someday soon
posted: 10:37 pm on April 12thRe: What sewing topics would you like to read about in Threads?
Hello, I would like it if you would write some articles about different types of fabric for example, cotton, knits, wool etc and how to tell what type they are if you dont know
posted: 3:47 am on December 29thRe: Magazine Giveaway: "Quick Stuff to Sew"
Can't wait till this issue comes out i love to make tons of bags/purses this issue looks like there are allot of new styles out that i cant wait to work with some of the new fabric i been waiting for that special something to come my way to make out of it
posted: 11:21 pm on December 7thRe: Giveaway: Simplicity Rotary Cutting Machine
awesome prize to win i would love to have one of these to add to my sewing collection i seen other people work with one and would love to have one of my own
posted: 12:20 am on April 6thRe: Spring Color Contest Official Rules
sounds like tons of fun ran out today and got all the supplies needed to make my garment.
posted: 5:53 am on April 2nd