BEWARE WHEN PRINTING YOU OWN LABELS THROUGH PAYPAL While printing your own labels through paypal is cheap and convenient for you the seller you need to be aware of one major problem of do it yourself online...
MYSTERY AUCTIONS Are they really a bargain? Ever hear the expression, - "a pig in a poke?". This refers to buying what is ostensibly a pig but it is in a bag and all you can do is wonder if the seller is...
GETTING STARTED IN QUILT MAKING Quilt making is one of the most practical of the needle arts and I think one of the most beautiful. Simply put quilting is just sewing toghether three layers, top, filler and...
SAVVY SEWING TIPS TO MAKE THE WORK GO FASTER A smattering of tips from an experienced sewer. These tips are not in any particular order - just as they come to me that they are things I do to make sewing faster...
ACCENT THE POSITIVE: What not to say in an auction Accenting the positive and deemphasizing the negative is a line from a very old song that is still timely today. Never say anything negative in an auction. IE...
Quilts - Alphabetical Listing of Kinds of quilts Album quilts Also known as Friendship quilt. These quilts are made by a group of friends and each one makes a block or two for the quilt. They then put them all...
HOW TO BUY FOOD ON EBAY: Part ONE #1. Make sure you are buying from a licensed bakery. This is the single most important thing you can do to protect yourself and your family and friends' health. How do you...
PREPARING TEXTILES for QUILTING There is more to making a quilt than just buying the material, cutting it and then sewing it together. Preparing the fabric The fabric you use must be prepared for quilting and...
MINIATURE AND DOLL QUILTS A miniature quilt is not a doll quilt but a doll quilt can be a miniature quilt. Let me explain. :) A miniature quilt is a quilt that is made to scale - for example the most common...
STRAWBERRY BREAD - one bowl recipe easy The part I don't like about baking is the clean up! Here is a recipe that cuts down on that for you. This will make two nice sized loaves for you. 4 eggs beaten in large...
