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Handmade Bags, Judaica & Other Accessories
Many items featuring repurposed & rescued textiles
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Canton Garden Club, December 7th, Canton Senior Center, Canton MA Right on the heels of the very successful booth at The Residence at Penniman Hill in Hingham, my next event will be at the Canton Garden Club Holiday Fair. I’m not sure if I’ll have any new products available, because I have such a short…
The Residence at Penniman Hill, Hingham, MA No relation. The theme of the day seemed to be: no, I’m no relation. Not that I’m aware of, anyway. Otherwise, the craft show was a huge success. I must commend the organizers and staff at The Residence at Penniman Hill, an assisted living facility, for their awesome…
Zippers nearly broke me. I managed to sew many things while avoiding zippers. I sewed buttonholes on one dress to avoid zippers. However, one day, with the courage that middle age can bring, I decided to brave a small zipper pouch. I felt invincible. As time wore on, I became more comfortable, and now I…
I wish I could tell you I learned to sew at my grandmother’s knee. There is a small element of truth to that notion; my paternal grandmother was an accomplished sewist who made muslin dolls and doll clothes. Unfortunately, she was not much of a teacher and children were meant to be spectators until reaching…
My husband and I have undertaken our second re-upholstering project, which is really just a reprise of a previous project from several years ago. We are recovering chairs. Chairs that were the victim of previous cats: Cleo and Travis, I believe. Speaking of cats, one challenge of choosing fabric was trying to pick one that…