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Love at First Stitch

I started sewing in the 7th grade when I took a Home-Economics course. I took to sewing immediately, because … More

I have loved sewing most of my life. I was raising my little family consisting of 4 children under the … More

My first quilt was a crazy quilt stack-and-wack project. It’s 72” X 90” and I called it “A Crazy Start”. … More

Loved doing this project! Would like to find another one to do that gave suggestions of how to machine quilt … More

In the early 80’s I was taking a beginning quilt class and my machine kept jamming. The Owner of the … More

My first Bernina was a manual Bernina 1000 purchased second-hand from a community college that was upgrading their Home Economics … More

I found a beautiful piece of floral wool challis at an estate sale for the miserly sum of one dollar … More

My first Bernina was a 1020, and also remains to be my only machine. I purchased it more than 30 … More

My first Bernina is my 830 sewing/embroidery machine. I wanted to do an embroidery quilt and went all out! It’s … More