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“in the works” bin

Creating requires time management.  Serious time management.  Most of us don’t have all day everyday to work on our projects.  That’s why I have an “in the works” bin in my sewing table.  I allow myself to have up to … CONTINUE READING >>>

05. November 2012 by Stacie
Categories: organize, quick sewing tips | 1 comment

hanging your notions wall

We’ve gone over all of the tutorials for the embroidery hoop notions wall, now I’ll just give you a quick how-to for hanging it. First, trace each piece onto newspaper and label them.  Locate the studs in your wall and … CONTINUE READING >>>

19. October 2012 by Stacie
Categories: embroidery hoop sewing notions wall, organize | 3 comments

embroidery hoop shelf

There is only one truly sentimental item that I hang on to.  We move every six months or so from school, to work, and back again.  Because we always seem to be packing, I don’t like to keep more than … CONTINUE READING >>>

18. October 2012 by Stacie
Categories: embroidery hoop sewing notions wall, organize, tutorials | Tags: | 1 comment

embroidery hoop thread rack

Before I put together my notions wall, I kept my thread in a divided container (like for beads).  It worked for my limited space; I could pack it up and put it away, but it was a pain in the … CONTINUE READING >>>

17. October 2012 by Stacie
Categories: embroidery hoop sewing notions wall, organize, tutorials | Tags: | 34 comments

embroidery hoop wall hooks

This is my favorite part of the notions wall.  I have two curious little girls, who somehow manage to find everything sharp and horrifying.  If they get into my thread, it’s a mess- if they get a hold of my … CONTINUE READING >>>

16. October 2012 by Stacie
Categories: embroidery hoop sewing notions wall, organize, tutorials | Tags: | 13 comments

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