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17 January, 2012

• 01:33 AM

  captain-obvious commented on the article Comment to Win "Fabric-by-Fabric One Yard Wonders!"

  I recently made a drapey cardigan that took 4 yards of fabric. So cozy but a fabric hog.

  

1 January, 2012

• 03:18 AM

  captain-obvious commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 31 - Win a Thread Box from Gütermann!

  I would sew up a storm. I need some new thread and this would be great.

  

30 December, 2011

• 11:42 PM

  captain-obvious commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 30 - Win a Prize Pack from Westcott!

  I would love some new scissors.

  

28 December, 2011

• 04:10 PM

  captain-obvious commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 28 - Win BAGGU Bags! 5 Winners!

  I’m not sure. I sew a lot but I also move a lot. Hopefully, I have inspired someone.

  

27 December, 2011

• 05:48 PM

  captain-obvious commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 27 - Win the 2011 Threads Magazine Archive DVD-ROM from Threads Magazine!

  I have a dedicated sewing room and it has a sewing and cutting areas.

  

26 December, 2011

• 05:14 PM

  captain-obvious commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 26 - Win the Newest Sewing Titles from Chronicle Books!

  DVF wrap dresses are one of my favorite iconic looks.

  

25 December, 2011

• 05:59 PM

  captain-obvious commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 25 - 5 Winners will Receive a Copy of Sweat Shop Paris!

  The craftiest project I made was a purse made out of an old coat. Because the coat had seams to b…

  

24 December, 2011

• 06:02 PM

  captain-obvious commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 24 - Win Sewing and DIY titles from STC Craft|Melanie Falick Books!

  I like to buy stuff from The Fancy Tiger in Denver.

  

23 December, 2011

• 04:13 PM

  captain-obvious commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 23 - Win a Spoonflower $100 Credit!

  I would love to use the antlers pattern in green for a button down blouse.

  

22 December, 2011

• 02:59 PM

  captain-obvious commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 22 - Win a Tailoring Supply Kit from A Fashionable Stitch!

  I have trouble finding good fabric at the brick and mortar stores in town. There is a lot of quil…

  

21 December, 2011

• 03:14 PM

  captain-obvious commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 21- Win a H|CLASS™ 100Q Sewing Machine by HUSQVARNA VIKING®! [U.S. Only]

  I have a dedicated sewing room but I do my cutting in on the huge kitchen island.

  

20 December, 2011

• 03:54 PM

  captain-obvious commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 20 - Win an "OLFA Essentials PLUS" Gift Pack from OLFA! [U.S. Only]

  1-3 times. I would use it more it I was better at cutting with it but I would never have attempte…

  

19 December, 2011

• 04:04 PM

  captain-obvious commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 19 - Win $100 Gift Certificate from BritexFabrics.com!

  Clothing because I like to show off what I take so long to make.

  

17 December, 2011

• 05:56 PM

  captain-obvious commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 17 - Win a Gift Bag from Blumenthal Lansing!

  Rutherford B. Hayes was the President. I had no idea they had by in business that long.

  

16 December, 2011

• 11:02 PM

  captain-obvious commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 16 - Win a Thread Case from Amann Group Mettler!

  I learned how to sew at home with my mom.

  

15 December, 2011

• 09:39 PM

  captain-obvious commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 15 - Win Pendleton Fabric!

  I love working with wool. It looks great and it a breathable fabric.

  

• 02:27 AM

  captain-obvious commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 14 - Win a $100 Gift Certificate from Indygo Junction!

  I prefer hard copy patterns but now I feel guilty cutting into them.

  

• 02:27 AM

  captain-obvious commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 14 - Win a $100 Gift Certificate from Indygo Junction!

  I prefer hard copy patterns but now I feel guilty cutting into them.

  

13 December, 2011

• 04:01 PM

  captain-obvious commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 13 - Win a 5234PRW Project Runway™ Limited Edition Serger from Brother!

  I learned how to sew in the fourth grade. My first project was a circle. I continued sewing and h…

  

12 December, 2011

• 12:03 AM

  captain-obvious commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 11 - Win 2 Seam Allowance Guides and a $200 Tessuti Fabric Voucher from SeamAllowanceGuide.com!

  I wish there was something to give me the inspiration to finish all my projects in a timely manner.

  

7 December, 2011

• 08:21 PM

  captain-obvious commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 7 - Win a Holding Pattern Overnight Bag from ModCloth!

  I would give it to my mom. She needs a great overnight bag.

  

5 December, 2011

• 03:43 PM

  captain-obvious commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 5 - Win The Colette Sewing Handbook, Three Patterns, and a $25 Gift Certificate from Colette Patterns!

  I would snap up the Lady Gray Coat Pattern. My winter coat is starting to look ragged and this wo…

  

4 December, 2011

• 05:39 PM

  captain-obvious commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 4 Win $100 worth of items from Oilcloth By The Yard!

  I would make awesome patio cushions. The current ones are getting ragged.

  

3 December, 2011

• 05:45 PM

  captain-obvious commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 3 Win a Craftsy "Hall Pass"

  The most important thing is fit. It can be well made but if it looks terrible on you won’t wear it.

  

2 December, 2011

• 03:48 PM

  captain-obvious commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 2 - Win a Three-Year Subscription to Selvedge Magazine!

  If I had to choose only one, then it would be wool. I love sewing changing people’s perception of…

  

• 03:39 PM

  captain-obvious commented on the article Holiday Giveaway: Day 1 - Win a Collection of Titles from Fox Chapel Publishing!

  Right now I’m into 1940s dress and 1960s suits.

  

16 June, 2011

• 01:48 AM

  captain-obvious commented on the article Comment to Win "Growing Up Sew Liberated!"

  The reversible play cape would be a great gift.

  

9 May, 2011

• 01:58 AM

  captain-obvious favorited the pattern 1 piece Kimono Tee