Here’s a step-by-step guide to our personalized holiday napkins! Supplies– 18″ x18″ linen square (could also be a linen-cotton blend), natural color Burgundy thread. We used Mettler’s 100% polyester, Metrosene 0764. Serger set for a roll hem and Maxi-Lock’s neon serger thread cones- in pink, orange, and green. Our current classroom machine, the BERNINA Aurora… Read more »
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Free Mini-Class and Party this Friday!
We’re so excited to ring in another holiday season of making at Modern Domestic! To kick things off the best way, let’s make our Thanksgiving tables extra special with a customized linen napkin. FREE mini-classes will be held this Friday November 18th to stitch up this awesome project. ALL SESSIONS ARE CURRENTLY FULL. Make the… Read more »
Anna is Adding Decorative Stitches!
Anna Joyce, local applique artist, founder of Anna Joyce Designs, and teacher at MD, brought home her very first BERNINA sewing machine last winter. She was able to choose a machine just right for her, the Aurora 450. This machine has loads of decorative stitches, and a 9mm stitch width. Many people wonder why you… Read more »
Bigger is Better with the Aurora 450
Today through the 22nd you can receive a guarenteed trade in value on any Aurora machine of at least $250 dollars. That even applies to a broken down clunker unearthed from your grannies basement. Come on in and meet Erica’s favorite Aurora, the 450. It will make you weak in the knees. Lately I can’t… Read more »
Stitching, Decoratively.
There’s a lot of conversations around here about the use of decorative stitches. Purpose and whatnot. And really the consensus is, use them anytime! They are great for enhancing and embellishing–as an extra touch on a skirt or dress or even on home dec or craft projects. A great place to look at decorative stitches… Read more »
Making a List
It’s the time of year for list-making; maybe for yourself or for the crafter in your life. Here at MD we’re so lucky to have such a wonderful and knowledgable staff and group of teachers. And what better way to compile your list of must-have work essentials than to get their top choices. We’ll be… 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 »