Year: 2012

Kickin’ Cancer

May 2, 2012 WeAllSew

Our technician, Darren, is a survivor. He was treated for Hodgkins about 8 years ago, and is very involved in Relay for Life. He asked us if we would help him make a quilt for auction, so naturally – we said yes! The theme this year is “Give Cancer the Boot.” … More

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The “Eighty-Dollar” Serged Top

May 1, 2012 Debbi Lashbrook

Nowadays, we usually don’t sew to save money, but this is one of those times when sewing really saved! My daughter has a birthday coming up soon and we were shopping about a month ago when she found a top that she loved….it was $80.00. … More

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Meet the Experts: Debbi Lashbrook

April 30, 2012 WeAllSew

Meet Debbi Lashbrook, educator and trainer for BERNINA of America, Inc. Her blog posts include “Spirograph Quilt,” “Decorative Stitches à la CutWork” and “Audition Applique Fabrics in Your Embroidery Software.”
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Meet Dress Upcycle Challenge Winner Erin Walker!

April 28, 2012 WeAllSew

It’s hard to believe my stroll into Beatnik Betty’s would turn out like this!! When BERNINA staff suggested I send a picture of my sewing room, I actually laughed out loud. My sewing room consists of an overcrowded and un-organized craft closet, and an old table my 2-year-old uses for crafts in our office/playroom! … More

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How to Make an Airplane Pillow Cover

April 26, 2012 Juliette Lanvers

Whether you want to surprise a child with their own personalized travel accessory (think Batman® or Disney®) or you prefer to place your own sleepy head on something clean, this pillowcase pattern is for you. Made of flannel for softness with a contrasting mitered border for style, the case fits the pillows supplied by airlines. … More

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Time For Tea! Tea Wallet Tutorial

April 26, 2012 WeAllSew

If you love drinking tea as much as we do, then you’ll also love this project! … More

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My Favorite Thread Rack

April 24, 2012 Kaysie Oldani

This is my favorite way to organize my thread stash! I like that I can hang the racks or stand them … More

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Go Team!

April 23, 2012 Amanda Whitlatch

BERNINA Cutwork Software makes it so quick and easy to add custom applique to a garment. We were on our way … More

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Sew to Celebrate Earth Day!

April 21, 2012 WeAllSew

Celebrate Earth Day this year by using your sewing skills to reuse, recycle, and repurpose. We’ve pulled together a sampling … More

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Stitch a Simple Spring Top

April 20, 2012 WeAllSew

Ashley from Make It and Love It shows you how she created a soft, simple and stylish top – and shows you how you can make one, too! … More

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My Newest Favorite Thing – TAP!

April 19, 2012 Susan Fears

I am over the moon over TAP! Transfer Artist Paper! It’s the best method for transferring images to anything!!! Check out Virtual BERNINA Club at Participating Dealer Stores in April to see what I’ve done with it. … More

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Writing a Book – The Sewing Machine Classroom

April 18, 2012 WeAllSew

Nothing is so rewarding as seeing all the pieces of a book come together after months upon months of writing and sewing! … More

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