Tag Archives: Sewing

Happy Thanksgiving

In many ways it seems like this year has flown by faster than ever. Happy Thanksgiving tomorrow to all of our wonderful OFS friends. May you have a great time with your family and friends and feel the love that … Continue reading

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An Etsy Craft Party

Attention crafters and sewers. Etsy is throwing a craft party on June the 10. Etsy is one of the leading sites for talented people to sell their crafts online. I can testify from personal experience that it is a great … Continue reading

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Happy Mother’s Day!!

Happy Mother’s Day to all you home decorating, fabric loving mothers out there.  We hope your day is filled with loving family members and that you receive many lovely gifts including a gift card from Onlinefabricstore!  This gift card will … Continue reading

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OFS gift cards–The perfect Mother’s Day gift

We all know how difficult it is to buy something for Mom.  After all, how many hand prints in cement can one woman have?  If your Mom enjoys sewing, crafting and/or home decorating, the huge selection of fabrics at Onlinefabricstore … Continue reading

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OFS Book Club–The Art of Sewing

While sewing is my fellow blogger, Elizabeth’s, area of expertise, I ran across this collection of books entitled “The Art of Sewing”.  First published in the 1970′s and offered by Time-Life Books it includes several titles such as “The Art … Continue reading

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St. Patrick’s Day Fabrics

The wearing of the green is fast approaching. Aye, I must admit that I am more than a wee bit fond of St. Paddy’s Day. If you are Irish like me or want to be Irish for the wearing of … Continue reading

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Something a little different–5 favorite things about 2010

I recently ran across a new blog entitled Operation Nice and I wanted to share it with you.  While our blog is  meant to assist you with interior design, sewing and craft projects and to introduce you to our wonderful selection … Continue reading

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The Sewing and Craft Alliance

The Sewing and Craft Alliance is the brain child of two sisters who are both in the sewing business. Joyce Perham, former Executive Director of the Home Sewing Association is now President of ProShow, Inc. Her sister Janice Blasko owns … Continue reading

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Bright as Day–lighting solutions for sewers

Having trouble seeing your work?  Sometimes living room lamps or ceiling lights simply do not offer bright enough light.  As I get older I have been more bothered by poor lighting.  I just discovered some wonderful new solutions for this … Continue reading

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How to Sew a Rolled Hem

How to sew a rolled hem Rolled hems are an excellent choice for many delicate fabrics, such as tulle, which need a narrow hem; sewing one may seem difficult if you have not tried it before. Rolled hems are not … Continue reading

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