Serena's Stitch

Scarfs! Great Christmas Idea

wingchick99 — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 19:24:13 +0000

I decided to throw together some scarfs to sell. The scarfs where pretty easy and there was a couple different ways i made the scarfs. One of the ways to make a scarf is to first pick out some fleece that you like. I picked out 2 different colors of fleece no design. I picked the [...]

Memory quilts

wingchick99 — Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:31:48 +0000

Christmas is right around the corner and I have been working on my gifts. So I thought I would post about one of the things I am doing. I’m making these memory quilts for a few people. I think they will make great gifts. These memory quilts are made with pictures. You have to scan the [...]

Sewingnomics 101 Pillow Cases

wingchick99 — Wed, 23 Sep 2009 02:18:49 +0000

Well I thought I would start making some posts on how sewing would help people with financial problems. And I thought I would start with how it can save you money on some things that are very easy to sew. For example pillow cases. These can cost a lot of money. But you can go [...]

Care Bear Wallet/Makeup holder

wingchick99 — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 20:28:41 +0000

I wanted to make something for a friend and she is a care bear nut. So I made her a jean purse but I also wanted to add something to go with the purse that is when i came up with these. They can be used as a wallet or a holder of any type [...]

Free Sewing Links

wingchick99 — Sat, 05 Sep 2009 02:32:33 +0000

Its kind of weird I know I mean come on its September. But lets think here if you make gifts for people and stuff you start early. So I thought I would make a list of some good sites for some free sewing patterns so it can help you in your search. http://sewing.about.com/od/freeprojects/Free_Sewing_Patterns.htm http://sewing.about.com/od/freeprojects/u/freepatternbyskilllevel.htm http://www.bellaonline.com/subjects/653.asp http://www.coatsandclark.com/Crafts/Sewing/Projects/ Not this is just [...]

Hello all

wingchick99 — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 03:45:52 +0000

Hi everybody how have you been? A lot has been going on so I have not been posting as much as I like at BUT that does not mean that i have not been sewing. I have done some revamping of shirts, working on some nice nighties and working on some purses. I have to [...]

A Babys Undershirt turned into A dress

wingchick99 — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 14:44:34 +0000

I found out my friend was having a baby and I started thinking of things I could make for a baby. Well I came up with an idea of turning those undershirts into a dress. I took a onesy, elastic and a piece of fabric and it went from this: INTO THIS : How did [...]

Jeans turned into purses and wallets

wingchick99 — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 02:23:34 +0000

Well I found some jeans for real cheap at the thrift store and yard sales. So I’m turning them into purses and stuff. Here’s how to make one purse. OK so you have the pair of jeans and your want to cut the legs of the jeans off. Then you will have jeans with two openings that [...]

One shirt turned into TWO

wingchick99 — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 01:40:49 +0000

One of my best friends is a guy. Well he was getting rid of a bunch or white dress shirts he no longer needed and instead of just tossing them he gave them to me so I could make new things from them. I love to reconstruct old clothes and make them [...]

Hi everybody

wingchick99 — Fri, 05 Jun 2009 15:59:30 +0000

Well I have to admit I have been really lax in posting just as i have gotten lax in sewing. This is my bad. I am now reorganizing my sewing rome and will be putting out a lot of stuff hopefully this weekend. I’ve been working on some Jean pants purses. Also, Im going to [...]