Bitz & Pieces

06/04/2023

Did you see the earlier article about the clear project and storage bags I made with the snap tops? These have been very handy for sorting and storing my s ...

01/25/2023

There is a new hack on FB. It includes a hurtful phrase coming from you. It is usually very dirty and appears that you have written it. You will NOT see it, but your friends will. This creates many misunderstandings. So to all of my contacts, if anything shocking, inappropriate, or indecent shows up,it's not from me.

01/14/2023

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11/27/2022

I've got a trick for marking hems when I don't have help 🙂
See more about how to make sure your hem is perfect here --> http://mellysews.com/2017/03/hem-skirt-dresses.html

11/25/2022

They're two different hobbies, right?

11/25/2022

A handy guide to fabrics commonly found in stores, and there's a printable version too!

Get it here --> https://mellysews.com/2018/09/fabric-types-to-sew.html

11/24/2022

As many of you know, I just got a new sewing machine and I'm also interested in developing my quilting skills. Add to that that I have two kids in their late teens. One has already flown the coop and is living far away and another who seems overly anxious to do the same. Both my kids were ...