Archive for July, 2011


Why an Iron is a Quilters Secret Weapon

Everyone has their own specialized quilting equipment, our rotary cutters, the quilting ruler and the specialized quilting mats. There is however one tool, that belongs to quilters and non-quilters alike that saves hours of frustration and stops lots of potential problems for quilters. Its the iron. While just about everyone owns an iron, any quilter [...]

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Antique Sewing Machines

Sewing machine is probably the important inventions that have assisted to shape the modern day planet. There are many common vintage sewing machines. Most well-liked vintage sewing machine firms trading above the internet are Bradbury, Singer, Jones, Frister and Rossmann.   Vintage sewing machines are each collectible and usable. Old sewing machines are nevertheless common [...]

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Macramé Curtains Are Very Special

As you could already be aware, macramé curtains have a history that’s rather unexpected. In those days, macramé was employed as a kind of weaving by sailors. The latter employed to exploit their skill in weaving ornate and complicated knots on parts of the ship in addition to bottles and also knives. Needless to say, [...]

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