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Spring 2021 Quilting and Sewing Sweepstakes Official Rules

April 1, 2021 By Editor & filed under Uncategorized.

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT IMPROVE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. 1. Sweepstakes Entry Period/Sponsor: The National Sewing Circle and National Quilters Circle Spring Sweepstakes (“Sweepstakes”) begins at 12:00:01 AM Central Time (“CT”) on 04/05/2021 and ends at 11:59:59 PM CT on 05/03/2021 (the “Sweepstakes Entry Period”). Sponsor: TN Marketing LLC…

Oh Sew Active Sewing Challenge

December 10, 2020 By Editor & filed under Uncategorized.

Thanks for signing up for the Oh Sew Active Sewing Challenge. You’ll be able to download and make any of the athleisure patterns below from your email, or on this page. Choose from your choice of tops, leggings, bras, and accessories. Mix and match fabrics, or use similar fabric types and colors across the projects…

Oh Sew Active Sewing Challenge

December 2, 2020 By Editor & filed under Uncategorized.

Thanks for signing up for the Oh Sew Active Sewing Challenge. You’ll be able to download and make any of the athleisure patterns below from your email, or on this page. Choose from your choice of tops, leggings, bras, and accessories. Mix and match fabrics, or use similar fabric types and colors across the projects…

The Quilting and Sewing Fall 2020 Sweepstakes – Official Rules

September 9, 2020 By Editor & filed under Uncategorized.

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT IMPROVE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. 1. Sweepstakes Entry Period/Sponsor: The Quilting and Sewing Fall 2020 Sweepstakes (“Sweepstakes”) begins at 12:00:01 AM Central Time (“CT”) on 09/14/2020 and ends at 11:59:59 PM CT on 10/12/2020 (the “Sweepstakes Entry Period”). Sponsor: TN Marketing LLC (“Sponsor”), 1903…

Easy Sew: Cute and Colorful Custom Pillow Series

August 18, 2020 By Editor & filed under Blog, NSC LIVE Videos.

Join National Sewing Circle contributor Emily Steffen as she demonstrates how to create four different types of decorative pillows. Download the four free patterns and then follow along as she guides you through each step. Each pillow cover can either be 100% handmade OR you can purchase pre-made pillow covers and just decorate them.

4 Fun Summer Felt Projects

July 31, 2020 By Editor & filed under Uncategorized.

Thank you for signing up to receive 4 Fun Summer Felt Projects! Watch the video below to get some quick tips for working with felt. Below the video, you can download any of our four free felt patterns!

4 Fun Summer Felt Projects

July 29, 2020 By Editor & filed under Uncategorized.

Thank you for signing up to receive 4 Fun Summer Felt Projects! Watch the video below to get some quick tips for working with felt. Below the video, you can download any of our four free felt patterns!

Ireland 2021

June 19, 2020 By Editor & filed under Uncategorized.

Come along with Nicki LaFoille on this once-in-a-lifetime experience combining amazing sightseeing, crafting with local artisans, and the unique experience of traveling with fellow sewers. 9 Day Ireland Tour Package Includes: Round-trip international airfare from New York City to Dublin, Ireland. (Airfare also available from your closest international airport for an additional fee. First/Business class…

Sewing Tours with National Sewing Circle

June 19, 2020 By Editor & filed under Uncategorized.

National Sewing Circle Tours combine the passion for sewing with an opportunity to experience incredible sightseeing and excursions all over the world! A contributor from National Sewing Circle travels with each tour and leads the group in garment instruction. On this page you will find information about our upcoming tours. We would love for you…

I Bought Fusible Web Instead of Fusible Interfacing – Is It the Same?

April 14, 2020 By Editor & filed under Ask a Sewing Expert, Blog.

I was out of fusible interfacing, and purchased by mistake fusible web. I figured they were similar. When I went to sew my pieces, even though the web was between two pieces of fabric, it entirely coated the needle and jammed my bobbin several times. Can web not be sewn at all, or was I doing something wrong?