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September 16, 2023
My Singer Featherweight Sewing Machine from The Quilt Ladies Book Collection

I knew it was in the closet and seeing it again, well...
It's been a very long time
I had to say good-bye to it's original box years ago and this carpet bag 
is perfect for it.

my singer feather weight sewing machine

A Singer Featherweight Sewing Machine
My mom gave this to me years ago and I used it for classes for years. 
She tells the story behind it.  This sewing machine was the first thing that her and my Father purchased together. She remember is being around 70.00 dollars. If they did it on payments my Grandfather would have to co-sign ...

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August 12, 2023
How to Start Quilting with Freezer Paper Templates - The Quilt Ladies from The Quilt Ladies Book Collection

How to start quilting


Always remember that quilting has been done for hundreds of years and all the new gadgets are great.

You can still do things very simply and fill your sewing closet with new innovations as your talent grows.

No need to purchase a rotary cutter and mat your first time out. Take your time and enjoy.
Things needed to start a quilt project:


A sewing machine that sews a straight line, borrow one or purchase one at a large chain store. No need to spend hundreds on a machine to straight stitch. OR
Hand piecing can be ...

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