Author Archives: Beth

6 Easy Mother’s Day Gifts to Make

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Beth

Mother’s Day is coming up this Sunday, May 12! What better way to show Mom you care than by making her a gift by hand? Flowers are always a welcome sight on Mother’s Day, but I think being able to … Continue reading →

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National Serger Month: Rolled Hem Tips, plus enter to win a Baby Lock Serger!

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Beth

We’re celebrating the first-ever National Serger Month all throughout April, sharing tips, techniques and tutorials to help you get the most out of your serger. Most sewists know that sergers are a great tool for finishing seams, but they have … Continue reading →

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Quick & Easy Infinity Scarf Sewing Tutorial

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Beth

Tomorrow I’m headed to Schaumburgh, IL for the Original Sewing & Quilt Expo, where I’ll be stitching up a storm with everyone in the Make-It Center! One of the projects we’ll be making is this very fun and very simple … Continue reading →

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Quick & Easy Last-Minute Handmade Valentines!

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Beth

Happy Valentine’s Day! Have you sewed up treats for the special people in your life? At the very last minute, I decided I wanted to make something easy and cute for my sisters and two best friends. Luckily, I came … Continue reading →

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Free Stuff Friday Babyville Boutique Winner

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Beth

Thanks so much to everyone for entering our special Babyville Boutique grab bag giveaway on Friday, what a great response! We asked what you’ll be sewing for babies in the near future and randomly selected from among everyone who left … Continue reading →

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Free Stuff Friday! Win a fabulous Babyville Boutique Grab Bag!

Posted on January 25, 2013 by Beth

Happy Friday! This week I’ve got babies on the brain, thanks to my little niece who’s scheduled to arrive next month. I can’t wait to meet her, and of course, sew for her! My sister Wendy’s baby shower was last … Continue reading →

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Free Stuff Friday Valentine Fabric Winner!

Posted on January 7, 2013 by Beth

Wow, thanks to everyone for entering our Free Stuff Friday contest! We asked what you’d like to see this year in Sew News and got a fantastic response. It’s great to hear your feedback and find out what types of … Continue reading →

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Enter the Casting Call contest for a chance to appear on Sew it All!

Posted on January 7, 2013 by Beth

Are you the next big sewing star? Do you have a fabulous sewing blog you’d love to share with the world? Check out this fantastic opportunity to show off your sewing savvy and win a trip to our studio to … Continue reading →

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Free Stuff Friday: Win Valentine’s Day Fabric + a Free Pillow Project!

Posted on January 4, 2013 by Beth

Happy first Free Stuff Friday of 2013! We hope your year is off to a wonderful start, and what better way to kick things off than to win some cute fabric? Today we’re thinking ahead to all of the pretty … Continue reading →

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12 Days of Giveaways Day 11: Win Heart-Felt Holidays!

Posted on December 20, 2012 by Beth

Thanks to everyone for sharing hilarious sewing stories in yesterday’s Day 10 giveaway! We randomly selected from among all of the entrants, and the winner is Kim, who said “My funniest (not really funny at the time!) moment was sewing … Continue reading →

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