We are right in the middle of tax season, so we figured this would be a good time to discuss the types of business entities that are available to you as a home business owner. If you haven’t already made a decision as to what type of business organization you want, this may be a […]
Archives for March 2009
How To Make Cell Phone Carriers
Everybody has a cell phone. In reality, we all believe we can’t live without the cell phone!The problem is that they are small enough to get lost in our purse, bulky enough to not quite fit in a pocket, and we certainly can’t carry them around in our hand all day.Cell Phone totes, cell phone […]
How To Make A Clown Bean Bag
Here’s a project that every child would love to have. Make the clown bean bag from scraps that you have in your sewing room, using a combination of stripes, prints or solids. The collar can be made out of dotted swiss or organdy fabric, with yarn pompoms added for feet hands and one tied around […]
Fashionable Workout Wear for Shapely Women
Kim Ellis-Durity quit a successful career and quit smoking a decade ago to make a change in her life so she became a fitness instructor. On her way to getting fit, at 200 pounds and five feet nine inches tall, Ellis-Durity had trouble finding fashionable, comfortable workout clothes that fit her.She felt ignored and frustrated […]
Price of Diesel Causes Truck Driver to Trade His Semi for a Sewing Machine
Neal Way was a truck driver for ten years when the ever increasing price of diesel fuel caused him to look for a different line of work. Way says he learned all about sewing and design from his mother, that she drafted her own patterns and made it look so easy that even “a dummy like […]
How-To’s of Making Buttonholes
Buttonholes for a bodice or shirt can be placed in a horizontal or vertical direction ( typically horizontal buttonholes are used for blouses, and vertical buttonholes for shirts).For blouses, the first buttonhole is usually strategically placed at the bust level and the other buttons are spaced up and down from this point; the spacing is […]