Coffee shops gave knitting a lot of public exposure. Knitting is a very social thing and very portable. Unlike a sewing machine or a weaving loom, you can take it with you.
Coffee shops gave knitting a lot of public exposure. Knitting is a very social thing and very portable. Unlike a sewing machine or a weaving loom, you can take it with you.
I think sewing is a stress release. I'm not sure people are born quilters, but I do think it's in their makeup to get such joy from it. It's a way to express yourself.
I preferred sewing to bossing little children.
Thousands of American women know far more about the subconscious than they do about sewing.
My advice is to look out for engineers. They begin with sewing machines and end up with nuclear bombs.
One has to look out for engineers - they begin with sewing machines and end up with the atomic bomb.
All the asylum clothing is made by the patients, but sewing does not employ one's mind. After several months' confinement the thoughts of the busy world grow faint, and all the poor prisoners can do is to sit and ponder over their hopeless fate.
Men build bridges and throw railroads across deserts, and yet they contend successfully that the job of sewing on a button is beyond them. Accordingly, they don't have to sew buttons.
It used to be twelve people crowded around a sewing table; now it's ten.
You sweat out the free agent thing in November then you make the trades in December. Then you struggle to sign the guys left in January and in February I get down to sewing all the new numbers on the uniforms.
Sewing at once a double thread, A shroud as well as a shirt.
My mother was kept very busy with her sewing; sometimes she would have another woman helping her.
The most casual examination will reveal the fact that all the jokes about the horrible results of masculine cooking and sewing are written by men. It is all part of a great scheme of sex propaganda.
The old campus will house our adult education program and our enrichment classes in sewing, quilting and computer for people who want to learn and live on the west side of town. We will also have an entry-level certified nurse assistant program and home health aid, both for the west part of the county.
If Guess did not live up to its agreement, if it did not police its cutting and sewing shops to be sure that there were no sweatshops, that the laws were not violated, then it is coming off our Trendsetter list.
The chilly December day two shivering bicycle mechanics from Dayton, Ohio first felt their homemade contraption whittled out of hickory sticks, gummed together with Arnstein's bicycle cement, stretched with muslin they'd sewn on their sister's sewing machine in their own backyard on Hawthorn Street in Dayton, Ohio, soar into the air above the dunes and the wide beach at Kitty Hawk.
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