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GIVEAWAY December 2021! Sugar Cookie, Custom Painted Singer Featherweight
Congratulations to the 2021 Holiday Singer Featherweight "Sugar Cookie" Giveaway Winner: Connie Egbers from Kentucky! This Singer Featherweight 221 is absolutely stunning in this 'Sugar Cookie' color! Completely restored inside and out - this Featherweight 221 will be ready to sew righ...
Read MoreFeatherweight Case Restore Along: Part 15 & 16 - Apply Leather to the Case Handles
Welcome back to the Singer Featherweight Case Restore Along! If you are just joining us, you can catch up on Part 14 of the Case Restore Along right HERE! Earlier this year, we crossed paths with Annette on our Singer Featherweight 221 & 222 Facebook Group, showcasing one of her beautiful Fea...
Read MoreUsing a Singer Featherweight cookie cutter, make this Merry Mug Mat and have gingerbread milk and cookies for the holidays!
Read MoreFeatherweight Case Restore Along Part 14: Stitching the Handle Pattern
Welcome back to the Singer Featherweight Case Restore Along! If you are just joining us, you can catch up on Part 12 & 13 of the Case Restore Along right HERE! Earlier this year, we crossed paths with Annette on our Singer Featherweight 221 & 222 Facebook Group, showcasing one of her beau...
Read MoreFeatherweight Embroidery: Part 2 ~ Stitch Progress
Part 2 ~ It is exciting to see the progress we have made in the last week! The sewing machine has taken shape and we will be learning a new stitch in today's tutorial. We used the Quilter's Dream pattern for our Featherweight Embroidery Stitch Along Series.
Read MoreFeatherweight Embroidery: Part 1 ~ First Stitches
Keeping the thread taut, put your needle down right next to where it came up, keeping the 3 wraps snug around the needle. The thread will pull through and make a tiny nest which creates the knot. We used the Quilter's Dream Pattern for our Singer Featherweight Embroidery Stitch Along Series.
Read MoreSew Along: BLOCK 6 Sewing North to Alaska by Featherweight
Summer is nearly over and just yesterday a song came over the radio that reminded me of Christmas and the holiday season... my heart had a flicker of excitement as festivities and traditions are just around the corner! What about you, are you preparing for holiday sewing yet? This Block 6, for m...
Read MoreCONGRATULATIONS TO RUTH WILLIAMS FROM THE VILLAGES, FLORIDA! The Christmas in July Giveaway is now closed. We will see you all at the end of August for our monthly Featherweight Shop Giveaway! You can find out more HERE!Welcome to the Special Edition Christmas in July Giveaway! For The Featherwei...
Read MoreShop the Vintage Christmas Hotpad Kit HERE Or, if you made the Cozy Christmas Quilt, then add Lori Holt's Vintage Christmas pattern book to your scrappy fabric leftover* to make one of these as a fun gift. Product list: Vintage Christmas Hotpad Kit (pattern book optional) OR Vintage Chri...
Read MoreSew Along: BLOCK 5 Sewing North to Alaska by Featherweight
I am so excited about this month, because it is an exact repeat of what we did on Block 2, except it gets turned 90 degrees counter-clockwise! It feels like we are coasting for a little bit but I love that feeling of "Oh! I know what to do here... I can do this!". Granted, we still have work to...
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