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07/03/08 Results of Contest Results for 2007 "Sketch It" Contest Senior Division age 14-18
07/03/08 Results of Contest Results for 2007 "Sketch It" Contest Junior Division age 11-13
07/03/08 Results for Contest Results for 2007 "Sketch It" Contest Novice Division Age 7-10
06/23/08 Important Message A Message to those who entered the 2007 Sketch It contest
06/18/08 New Photo Rebecca made "Annie" my 1st muslin raggedy doll
06/06/08 New Photo Shannon and Cami in their lined vest made with princess seams and top stitching! WOW
06/06/08 New Photo Carolyn and her "My 1st Quilt"
06/06/08 New Photo Katherine's adorable little "no sew" Sea Creature Octopus made from yarn
06/3/08 News OUR MORNING BUTTERFLY QUILT CAMP IS FULL. We have 2 openings in the afternoon session and 3 openings in the evening session.
06/3/08 New Photo Rachel and Erika's New Outfits!!!
05/31/08 New Photo Heather's new knit dress and couture dress she designed and made by draping. (No pattern was used.)
05/29/08 New Summer Camp New Summer Camp "Big Beautiful Butterfly Quilt" Camp
05/28/08 New Photo Girls Make Quick and Easy Pot Holders for their grandma's for Mother's Day
05/28/08 New Photo Emily Makes an Awesome Hexagon Quilted Pillow
05/28/08 New Photo Rebecca Makes Mom a Quilted Table Runner for Mother's Day
05/07/08 New Page Make Mom a Beautiful Victorian Decorative Soap...NO-SEW project
05/06/08 New Page Make Mom a Pretty Handmade Handkerchief
05/02/08 New Page Make Mom a nice Victorian Scented Silhouette Sachet Pillow for her bedroom
05/02/08 New Page How to Make: Quilted Pot Holders
04/26/08 New Photo A Beautiful handmade Dress by Eliza
04/26/08 New Photo A Lovely Dress made by Eliza in Australia
04/25/08 New Page/CONTEST RESULTS "DESIGN A BAG" Winner Results for 2007 contest
04/24/08 New Page How to Make "Quilted Four Square Coasters"
04/22/08 New Page Check out our "Quilts for Comfort" quilting bee...11 students made 11 quilts in one day  to donate to DuPont Hospital for sick children.
04/22/08 New Contest 5th Annual "Love to Sew" Quilt contest
04/22/08  New Contest 2008 Design Contest - Project: FASHION Forward - Design it, Make it, Model it
04/22/08 New Contest 2008 Sewing Contest - All tied up...Design an Apron
04/21/08 New Info Results of the "Make a Fabric Doll" Contest
04/12/08 New Page Fashion Design Dresses from an Artist's Point of View
04/12/08 New Info 4th Annual Quilt Contest Results (2007)
04/11/08 Update on Summer Camps Availability Summer Camps are Filling up.. (We opened an additional week for open sewing... June 16-19)
12/29/07 New Page Rachel makes a vest from one of Project RUNWAY's winning designs
12/29/07 New Photo Jessica's gift to me from Project RUNWAY
12/29/07 New Photo Christina's Poncho
12/29/07 New Photo Erika's new redesigned denim skirt
11/23/07 New Page See how Disney World celebrates Fall Time
11/22/07 New Photo Wally's new scarf!
10/26/07 New Photos Saying Bye to Jamie
10/26/07 New Page Stage 1 of Constructing a Coat or Jacket
10/26/07 New Page/FREE PATTERN Raggedy Pumpkin for your Autumn Decorating
10/26/07 New Page Halloween Crafts Photo Page
10/25/07 New Photo Cami made an Awesome Scary Halloween Costume
10/25/07 New Photos Pet Designer: Rebecca makes a "Tootsie Roll" Costume for her puppy Lilly
10/25/07 New Photo Christina's new 1/2 top
10/25/07 New Photo Claire's new pleated paid skirt
10/25/07 New Photo Erika's Silk Skirt
10/25/07 New Photo Claire makes some comfy pj pants...
10/25/07 New Photo Emily's "That's so Raven" top she made
10/24/07 New Page How to Make a Pumpkin Doily from fabric yo-yo's for your Autumn decorating...
10/23/07 New Easy Sewing Kit Very Easy Sewing Kit - Halloween Windsock
10/23/07 New Easy Sewing Kit Very Easy Sewing Kit - Moon & Star
10/23/07 New Photo Emily's New Skirt
10/23/07 New Photo Katherine and her "My 1st Quilt"
10/23/07 New Photo Shannon is set for school in her plaid pleated skirt
10/23/07 New Photo Zoe is ready for school in her plaid pleated skirt
10/18/07 New Page How to Make a Reversible Thanksgiving/Christmas Table Runner
10/18/07 New Page How to Make a Halloween Silhouette Pillow/Quilt...Your Choice, same craft
10/18/07 New Stationery "Passion for Fashion Design!" Blank Note pad - Stationery
10/17/07 New Photo Shannon made a cute "m" and "m" Halloween Costume
10/15/07 New Sewing Kit Very Easy Sewing Kit - Mini Quilt Pink/Purple
10/15/07 New Sewing Kit Very Easy Sewing Kit - Mini Quilt Country Christmas
10/15/07 New Sewing Kit Very Easy Sewing Kit - Mini Quilt Patriotic
10/15/07 New Sewing Kit Very Easy Sewing Kit - Mini Quilt Valentine's Day
10/14/07 New Page Top Teen Designers Design and Make an outfit and do a photo shoot at beautiful Longwood Gardens
10/13/07 New Info Last Day of Project RUNWAY camp...the pressure is on..."Design for another Designer"
10/13/07 New Info..."oops..I made a mistake..." Project RUNWAY camp correction...Sydney came in 2nd on the "Mad About Plaid" challenge
10/12/07 New Page Sewing for Your Bunny
10/11/07 New Page Learn About Grave Yards
10/11/07 New Page Sewing for your pet...How to Make a Reversible Bandana
10/10/07 New Page Rebecca's adorable "wormy" she made!
10/09/07 New Page

Creative Outdoor Decorating for the Fall and Autumn

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10/09/07 New Page

Creative Outdoor Decorating for the Fall and Autumn

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10/08/07 New Quilt Kit Mini Quilt Kit - Candy Land Prints
10/08/07 New Quilt Kit Mini Quilt Kit - Country Primitive Prints
09/26/07 New Page Fall/Autumn Planting and Gardening
09/26/07 New Page Beautiful Water Gardens
09/24/07 New Section Advance Project RUNWAY "Mad About Plaid"
09/22/07 New Sewing Kit Candy Corns Sewing/Craft Kit
09/21/07 New Info and Photos Princess Seams/ Jessica in her Jane Austin Gown
09/20/07 New Page/FREE PATTERN FREE PATTERN: How to Make Candy Corn for your Harvest Table
09/20/07 New Sewing Kit Halloween Mini Quilt Kit....It's Sew Easy
09/20/07 New Page Making garments with pleats...how to make perfect pleats.
09/20/07 New Page/FREE PATTERN FREE PATTERN: How to Make a Pumpkin Doily/Hot Pad
09/19/07 New Page "MAD ABOUT PLAID" Ideas for making your school wardrobe.
09/18/07 New Page How to Make a Dog/Puppy Fabric Bone
09/18/07 New Page How to Make a Quick & Easy  Pet Placemat
09/15/07 New Photo Cute Little Pigs
09/15/07 New Photo A Perfect 4 Square Pillow
09/15/07 New Photo Annie and her cute little jumper she made her 1st week of sewing.
09/13/07 New Page How to Pin Pattern Pieces
09/12/07 New Photos Heather's Awesome Plaid Pleated Skirt she designed for school
09/11/07 New Easy Sewing Kit Country Calico Pig
09/11/07 New Easy Sewing Kit Blue Whale
09/11/07 New Easy Sewing Kit Dragon Fly / Butterfly Little Bag
09/11/07 New Page How to make a Bandana Scarf for your Dog/Puppy
09/04/07 New Photos Leah's new top she made by draping
09/04/07 New Photo Melissa's new pajama shorts
09/01/07 New Photo Sam makes a comfy pillow cover for her bed.
09/01/07 New Photo Ally's New doll outfit and matching top
09/01/07 New Photo Samantha Makes "My 1st Quilt"
08/25/07 New Photo Lana makes a football coat and hat for her dog Lou.
08/25/07 New Photo Meghan makes a coat and hat for her dog Jamie.
08/25/07 New Photo Rebecca makes a coat for her puppy.
08/25/07 New Photo Sophia makes a scarf for her dog Lido.
08/18/07 New Information Our Fall schedule is up!
08/17/07 New Section Day Two: Challenge "Little Black Dress" for camp Project RUNWAY
08/17/07 New Photo Heather's "Little Black Dress"
08/17/07 New Photo Erika's Harry Potter "Raven Claw" robe
08/17/07 New Photo Jackie's Marilyn Monroe Dress
08/14/07 New Photos Challenge ONE for advance camp Project RUNWAY
08/14/07 New Photo Little Sister makes a top for big sister...
08/14/07 New Photo Bethany's Awesome Outfit she designed!
08/13/07 New Photo Friends make hats
08/13/07 New Photo Slipper, Pajama Pants, and Matching Teddy Bear
08/09/07 New Photo Catie's new lined Vest with princess seams and Summer Dress
08/07/07 New Photo Kim from Pittsburg, PA makes adorable stuffed animals from old jeans...
07/28/07 New Photos Kristina Designs an outfit for her little sister...before she leaves for college to study Fashion Design.
07/28/07 New Photo Brooke's Cute Summer Top
07/17/07 New Page Update "Harry Potter Party Ideas"
07/13/07 New Photos Mrs. Harris designed and made an outfit for Erika during the last day of camp Project RUNWAY.

See Erika's new outfit!

07/13/07 New Information Camp Project RUNWAY...Our fourth and final challenge for our beginner camp, and our winner.
07/11/07 New Information Camp Project RUNWAY...Our second challenge, and our winner.
07/11/07 New Photo Fashion Design Camp 2007

Shannon's Design

07/11/07 New Photo Fashion Design Camp 2007

Olivia's Design

07/10/07 New Page FASHION DESIGN...How to make a cute summer dress from a T-shirt & Fabric
07/09/07 New Information Camp Project RUNWAY...Our first challenge, and our first winner.
07/02/07 New Photo Fashion Design Camp 2007

Christina's Design

07/02/07 New Photo Fashion Design Camp 2007

Rebecca's Design

07/02/07 New Photo Fashion Design Camp 2007

Alexandra's new summer halter dress

07/02/07 New Photo Emily makes a Memory/Photo Quilt for her Aunt
06/29/07 New Photo

Sponge Bob square pants pajama pants

06/29/07 New Photo Emily's new summer top and headband
06/29/07 New Photo Kelsey's new summer top
06/29/07 New Photo Christina's new summer top
06/21/07 New Photo Martina's 50 hour Girl Scout Project towards her Gold Award
06/21/07 New Photo Kelly's Raggedy Quilt
06/21/07 New Photo Kayli's Raggedy Quilt
06/21/07 New Photo Jaclyn's "My 1st Quilt"
06/20/07 New Photos

 Fashion Design Camp 2007

Rebecca's Design

06/20/07 New Photos

Fashion Design Camp 2007

Rachel's Design

06/20/07 New Photos  Fashion Design Camp 2007

Krista's Design

06/20/07 New Page Our first set of photo for summer sewing camps 2007!
06/12/07 New Photo Rachel's Kitty Cat Pillow
06/07/07 New Page Sewing for Babies and Infants Photo Page
06/07/07 New Page Sewing for Babies and Infants Info Page
06/07/07 New Photo Collette's new summer tank top
06/07/07 New Photo Collette's side slit skirt
06/06/07 New Photo Zoe's new summer tank top
06/06/07 New Photo Megan's new summer halter top...quick and easy
06/05/07 New Photo Shannon's Hat up-close
06/05/07 New Photo Olivia's Spring/Summer Skirt
06/05/07 New Photo Shannon designed and made her hat, dress, and matching purse!
06/02/07 New Photo Rebecca, and HAND SEWN doll...read the story
05/23/07 New Photo Jessica's Princess Leia Costume
05/23/07 New Photo Jedi Costume Jamie made
05/23/07 New Photo Jessica's Pride & Prejudice Dress
05/23/07 New Page Jacqueline's On-line Fashion Design Portfolio
05/22/07 New Photo Rachel's new summer halter top
05/22/07 New Photo Heather makes a "Keyhole" halter top
05/22/07 New Photo Alexandra's new Quick & Easy Summer top
05/18/07 New Page

The importance of Fittings when Making Clothing

05/16/07 New Page Summer Tops Photo Page 2
05/15/07 New Page

Design Ideas for Spaghetti Straps on a Summer Top

05/15/07 New Photo Emily makes an Easy Summer Top
05/06/07 New Page How to Make Your Doll Look Primitive
05/04/07 New Page What do Fashion Designers do?
05/04/07 New Photo Check out this Clever Sewing Machine Cover Ellen made for her Granddaughter!
05/03/07 New Photo

Zoe makes a dress to wear at her sister's first communion

05/03/07 New Photo Catie's Cute Summer Skirt
05/03/07 New Photo Christina just hanging out with her denim "JoJo" hat she made...
05/03/07 New Photo Cami makes a denim skort and added machine embroidery
05/01/07 New Photo Heather adds a "Lined Bubble Skirt" to her on-line portfolio
05/01/07 New Photo Shannon makes a handbag
04/27/07 New Photo Catie adds to her on-line portfolio with an adorable pink summer tank top
04/18/07 New Contest Posted "I Still Love Dolls" Make a Fabric Doll Contest
04/17/07 New Information Summer Evening FASHION DESIGN WORKSHOPS
04/17/07 New Page How to make a Crabby Silhouette Quilted Hot Pad
04/17/07 New Photo Emily Makes a Skirt for Her Teacher!
04/16/07 New Photo Emily made a Patchwork Quilt for her friend with Tinker Bell on it.
04/16/07 New Photo Zoe's "My 1st Quilt"
04/16/07 New Photo Shannon's "My 1st Quilt"
04/16/07 New Photo Emily made a Patchwork Quilt for her Cousin
04/13/07 New Photo Ivy's "My 1st Quilt"
04/13/07 New Photo Christina's "My 1st Quilt"
04/13/07 New Page Sewing for Children's Photo Page One

Check out the adorable little kids outfits made by mommy's, Grammy's and aunts!

04/11/07 New Page How to make a Vintage Raggedy Heart Pillow
04/11/07 New Page How to make a Charming Country 9 Patch Raggedy Pillow
04/11/07 New Photo Alexandra's colorful Raggedy Quilt which took 1st place in a local sewing competition.
04/06/07 New Information We just opened up an additional week of summer camp June 18-21
04/05/07 New Photo Lorelei's new summer skirt
04/05/07 New Page Trip to "MOOD Designer Fabrics" in New York
04/05/07 New Photo Jackie's new fully lined Bubble Skirt
04/04/07 New Photo Megan's brown ultra suede skirt
03/26/07 New Page Sewing with Fleece Photo Page including,

"Girls in their Hoodies"

03/13/07 New Page Fashion in Film
03/13/07 New Page Gwen Stefani: Singer, Song Writer, and FASHION DESIGNER
03/12/07 New Photo Catie's new skirt she designed and made
03/12/07 New Page Hemming Methods
02/17/07 New Page Kristina shows her line in a local Fashion Show
02/15/07 New Page Jobs in Fashion/Costume Design
02/15/07 New Photo Heather's New Winter Lined Jacket
02/15/07 New Page Heather's On-Line Fashion Design Portfolio
02/02/07 New Photo IFAP Nice Wrap around top made of Ultra Suede
02/01/07 New Page How to Make a Valentine Country Heart Candle Mat
02/01/07 New Page How to Make Valentine Heart Coasters Set (Raggedy Quilting)
01/31/07