Tangled Thread - Tips, Trick and Tutorials in Sewing & Stitching

September 12th, 2007

20 reasons why having your own work space is great

There are lots of wonderful things about having your own work space - here are a few of mine :-)

You can shut the door to your studio next time your neighbor comes over for coffee (or you have a dinner party). There’s no need to worry about how messy the floor is!
Your very expensive […]

By Chloe -- 5 comments

August 4th, 2007

wonderful things are happening in my studio

Even though I haven’t even had a chance to touch my sewing machine today, I still wanted to share something amazing that’s happening right now in my studio.

My night-blooming cereus is in bloom!

Each bloom is over 6 - 7 inches across and only lasts one night.  I’ve had my plant for several years and this […]

By Chloe -- 2 comments

May 31st, 2007

oh no!

I’m trying to tidy up my studio (trying being the operative word here :-) )
And I just broke my ironing board…
I think it’s older than I am, but it’s been a trusty ironing board!
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January 29th, 2007

Thinking about Butterflies and Spring

It appears that I’m not the only one thinking about butterflies and spring. Noreen over at Hankering for Yarn has butterflies on her mind too.
Making butterflies or things with butterflies or even thinking about butterflies really brightens a dreary winter day!
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June 29th, 2006

SBQ- changing color scheme…

1. On a scale of 1 to 5 with 1 being the lowest and 5 being the
highest, how comfortable do you feel changing a design’s colors or the
entire color scheme? Elaborate if you wish.
original post date: February 2, 2005
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Definitely a 5. If I don’t like the color scheme as it is, I […]

By Deb -- 1 comment

June 22nd, 2006

SBQ -after you stitch…

1. After you stitch a pattern or kit, what do you do with it?
original post date: January 4, 2005
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I keep my charts and the photo that shows the completed project, as a general rule. If I really didn’t like it, I’d probably throw it away unless I knew someone that wanted it. […]

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June 17th, 2006

SBQ- finishes and freebies…

Today’s “Stitching Blogger’s Question” is two for one since one
question was asked back in December. I am asking again because it was
suggested by a newer member and we have had LOTS of new people join
since I took the SBQ over in January! Feel free to answer either
question (or both if you feel like […]

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