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If you could design your perfect sewing machine....

Started Mar 2

Alright, I'm dying for a great sewing magazine!
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What are you sewing right now?
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Sarah Lennox commented on Denise's photo 'IMG 1937'
When I've made tutus, I took long rectangles of tulle, did a loose stitch along one long edge of each, and pulled the thread at the end to gather. You gather until it's the right size to go around your waist. Put all of the layers (if you're doing m…
March 4
Valerie Her commented on Denise's photo 'IMG 1937'
how do you make those tutu skirts?
March 4
Valerie Her commented on Denise's photo 'IMG 1964'
will you please make a video about how to make that?
March 4
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If you could design your perfect sewing machine....
Hey sewing stars! We want to know what features and functions your perfect sewing machine would have. Imagine if you could dream up your own personalized machine. What would it do? What would it have?
March 2
Denise replied to MariaN's discussion 'Straight stitch coming a bit slanted'
Your upper thread tension should stay at 4 for about 90% of your projects. I would say it might be your bobbin. The bobbin might have a little teeny tiny bit of thread poking out, when it should be completely bare. Or re-thread your machine in case…
March 2
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(As published in March's issue of LoveSewing magazine) No matter how cold it is outside the Toronto doors of The Sewing Studio this time of year, I can’t help but think ahead to summer. It’s not because we’re planning our summer camps for fashion-m…
March 1
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February 14
Denise commented on TheSewingStudio's album 'American Girl Fashion Fun Camp'
This is one of our favourite summer camps and it runs again this March break. (And, of course, again this summer again.) Check out details and register here!
February 12

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What level of sewing experience do you have?
Star (Everyone asks where I get all my great clothes or home items and I get to say 'I made them!')
What kind of sewist are you? (Or what kind do you want to be?)
I like making garments which fit me well from commercial patterns, I like to create unique gifts for friends and family
What is the most cherished item you ever made with your sewing machine?
My wedding dress. And a Strawberry Shortcake zippered pouch.
Nobody is perfect! What is your worst sewing habit?
I'm too lazy to pin.

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March's Publisher's Note (LoveSewing magazine)

(As published in March's issue of LoveSewing magazine)



No matter how cold it is outside the Toronto doors of The Sewing Studio this time of year, I can’t help but think ahead to summer. It’s not because we’re planning our summer camps for fashion-minded kids and teens (even though we ar… Continue

Posted on March 1, 2010 at 3:30pm —

Denise

February Publisher's Note (LoveSewing magazine)

(As published in LoveSewing magazine's second issue, February 2010.)

Publisher's Note (see the original page here)

Don’t you hate it when you hear about something big after it already happened? Maybe it’s the first episode of a new fashion-based reality TV show that won't be airing again or a designer sample sale that ended a day ago. Or maybe y… Continue

Posted on February 1, 2010 at 12:00pm —

Denise

Publisher’s Note February 2010 Don’t you hate it when you hear about something big after it alrea…

Publisher’s Note

February 2010

Don’t you hate it when you hear about something big after it already happened? Maybe it’s the first episode of a new fashion-based reality TV show that won't be airing again or a designer sample sale that ended a day ago. Or maybe you missed the premier issue of LoveSewing magazine. (Have you heard? We’re the only sewing magazine that focuses on fashion and style! And you can access us for FREE online!)

Well, here we are again, presenting you, our readers, wit… Continue

Posted on February 1, 2010 at 12:00pm —

Denise

The February issue of LoveSewing magazine! It's almost live!...

Hey sewing fans!

I can't sleep! We're just hours away from the release of the second issue of LoveSewing magazine. It's our new FREE monthly online magazine that's loaded with sewing and fashion. We can't get enough of it!

Keep your eyes on lovesewing.com/magazine to catch the first glimpse of the GORGEOUS February cover illustrated by The Sewing Studio's own stylista Sheila Lam! (This girl rocks, wait until you see her lo… Continue

Posted on February 1, 2010 at 12:24am — 1 Comment

Denise

January Publisher's Note (LoveSewing magazine)

(As published in LoveSewing magazine's premier issue, January 2010.)

Publisher's Note (see the original page here)

It didn’t take much for me to fall in love. Running my fingers over lush fabrics, immersing myself in the intricacies of getting every detail perfect, exploring my creativity by manipulating textures and forms, and then, fina… Continue

Posted on January 1, 2010 at 3:30pm —

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At 8:54am on February 14, 2010, KittenPawws Sewing & Crochet said…

At 4:45pm on February 8, 2010, KittenPawws Sewing & Crochet said…


HAPPY VALENTINES DAY !
At 5:10pm on February 4, 2010, KittenPawws Sewing & Crochet said…


Thanks so much for the add! the machine a cute isnt it?? thats on my list of things to get! oh for sure!!!!! anyways have a great day! and thanks again!
At 12:33pm on December 15, 2009, Toni Hanson said…
Thank you for your kind comment Denise!
Toni
At 10:02pm on November 29, 2009, janice balboa said…
Hi Denise! Your new studio is amazing, congrats! I was in Tamara's class - Introductory Sewing. I want to take more lessons.
At 7:24am on October 4, 2009, littlepinkbutton said…
Oh my! Thank you so much! I appreciate the compliment...I just love to sew. I plan to book some classes in the not-to-distance future, just because. I really look forward to meeting you one day.

All the best!
Anica
At 12:20pm on August 2, 2009, Jacalyn Gross said…
Denise,

You probably have heard of these designers before but, I met a guy who is a friend of one of the designers, at work yesterday. I thought about you when I saw the designs, I think you would like them. The brand is called BadgleyMischka. (http://www.badgleymischka.com/)

Jacalyn
At 12:01pm on July 6, 2009, Renée Morgan said…
Hey Denise,

How's it going?
At 4:29pm on July 2, 2009, Jacalyn Gross said…
I love your profile page! How did you get that design on the top of your page?
 
 

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