You can use hand or machine embroidery to enhance your letterhead, business cards, and invitations, and give a unique look to your missives.
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Archive for June, 2010
Sew Basics: Paper is a Textile
Gardening: The Double-Barrelled Greenhouse
For some time, I have been taunted by the gap between my two greenhouses. When I broke one of the windows, I decided to make the best of a bad situation by inventing the double-barrelled greenhouse.
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Repair: Clunking Overlocker
My trusty Toyota overlocker started to make a horrible clunking noise recently, and was missing stitches. It almost seemed like the tension settings were wrong (but I knew they weren’t) and the nasty clunking and clicking told me that all was not well with the machine. I decided to see if I could find...
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Recipe: Rice Crispy Burgers
Here is a little recipe that was featured recently on the Craftzine.com blog, just in time for the bank holiday weekend. I love burgers, and this particular recipe is a real favourite of mine. If I am mincing the meat for this one, I use shin of beef and mince it using a medium...
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