We are celebrating our one year anniversary this coming week of April 12-17 with half price drop-in sewing, free mini-classes, and a weekend sale on all BERNINA machines and sergers. Teaching sewing and selling the finest sewing machines and products is our passion, and we hope that you can join us for a little fun!… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Machine Embroidery
Machine Embroidery, Portlandia-Style
If you had asked me two days ago how I felt about machine embroidery, I could have gone on and on about how uninspired, perfectly executed (in a bad way), and completely against my general aesthetic it is. Full of disdain for the travesity in which it is. Ask me about it now. I dare you…. Read more »
Happy New Year and some love!
Oh 2010, you were a good year. You were our first year. You were the year we sold our first machine. Our second machine, and many, many more. Taught hundreds of people to sew, met new teachers, solidified a partnership, and saw the birth of a store and a new fresh way of being domestic…. Read more »
Anna’s Tree Skirt Class was Just Too Good
…to do only once! After the fun of the stitchers and the amazing tree skirts they produced, we combed through the calendar to find a date for another session in plenty of time to deck out your very own holiday tree this year (the next session will be Tuesday mornings, December 7th and 14th from… Read more »
Create Plenty Market Bags, Re-Use Style
I have long been a fan of this great project that I first saw from Martha years ago. Basically, you can use an old t-shirt (with an image or not) to create a supper handy plastic bag style market tote. These are great and I have many. Talk about a way to use those oversized… Read more »
New class sessions added.
We have some very popular classes that are sometimes difficult to get into. We have added additional sessions of a few of them that start as soon as next week. If you are eager to learn to sew, check out Learn To Sew Envelope Pillow, and Learn to Sew Pajama Pants. In both of these… Read more »
Last Thursday First at Modern Domestic
We are getting in the swing of things at MD and embracing the monthly last thursday excitement with the first of our wonderful trunk shows! Every month we will feature a local artist and sell their work here at the store. This month we are lucky enough to have all sorts of beautiful pieces by… Read more »
Modified Style tickets available at MD
Feel like a little fashion show to inspire your spring wardrobe? Come check out the Modified Style event next Sunday the 16th at the Jupiter Hotel. One of the organizers was in working on customizing some t-shirts on our luxurious Bernina 450 this afternoon. She and her friend embroidered “Modified Style” with the awesome 9mm… Read more »