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Farm Girl Vintage Sew Along This was a very exciting Farm Girl Vintage post! First, be sure to visit our Retreat Flashback blog post from June 2019, when we were in McCall, Idaho for an entire week of Featherweights and Lori Holt Farm Girl Vintage! I know -- it was hard to believe myself, but...
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Featherweight Maintenance & Lori Holt Retreat - McCall, Idaho 2019
The Featherweight camaraderie was exhilarating with non-stop learning! Featherweight History, an all-day Featherweight Maintenance Workshop, along with day after day of one-on-one personal Featherweight assistance and exploration.... and then Lori Holt brought us all her Farm Girl Vintage treats ...
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Farm Girl Vintage Sew Along I have been waiting to sew this barn for quite a long time - in fact, since 2015, when the Farm Girl Vintage book first came out and when I saw all the blocks displayed in a Spokane quilt shop. The barn block they had hanging on a cute little line was made with this...
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Fabric is just SEW much fun! As much as we love to play with all of our collections, we love them in your hands, creating amazing pieces of art even more! For the week of May, 20th - May, 24th we have selected a number of fabric collections and discounted them down 35%! In addition, all shipping ...
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A Very Special Day For Grandmothers, Mothers & Daughters Today is the day that we celebrate mothers, grandmothers, mothers-in-law and all those who have helped mother us! These are the women that have nurtured us while we have grown, and taken care of all the scrapes, bruises and loved us ...
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Farm Girl Vintage Sew Along For our geographic area, we have officially entered what many locals call the "mud season" - that time of year when the weather can't decide to pour down rain to the point of flooding or grace us with a warm sunny afternoon. In this time of weather flip flop, and wh...
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A Little Birdie Just Told Me...
Happy Easter from the Featherweight Shop! With the birds chirping and the flowers blooming, it is a sure sign of Easter! Springtime always gets us in the mood for sweet, sweet fabric prints and darling quilt kits, which means more cherished sewing time spent around our treasured Singer Featherwei...
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Farm Girl Vintage Sew Along Spring is finally arriving, and we are so excited to add three more blocks to our stack of Farm Girl Vintage creations... Can you believe it?! With 23 blocks sewn we can refer to it as a stack now! For March we have: Haystack, Kettle's On (Teapot), and Kitchen Window...
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Farm Girl Vintage Sew Along This month we are sewing Blocks 18, 19 & 20 with our featured blocks for February: Furrows, Gingham & Grandma's Quilt. Wow! After these blocks, we will have 20 finished blocks -- isn't that exciting?! Psssst! If you're just joining us and want to get in on the...
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Featherweights Afloat Caribbean Cruise 2019 Recap
We had 18 suitcases to bring, including our own personal luggage. Each bag had to be carefully packed and then weighed and items transferred, if needed, to keep under the maximum baggage weight limit. It was definitely a process! Last minute preparations while the guys were packing and wei...
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