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Season 11
Episode 1101
What do I need to know before purchasing that ever-important, first sewing machine? Guest Jerry Hudgins, known as “Mr. Sewing Machine,” has been in the sewing machine business for 60 plus years. He shares his knowledge of sewing history and how to choose the right vendor and machine to fit your needs.
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Peggy demonstrates how to make and use templates in your sewing projects.
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Guest Maria King demonstrates the ins and outs of creating practical projects with a curved stitch.
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Guest Maria King demonstrates the ins and outs of creating practical projects with a straight stitch
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Peggy and her guest, psychiatrist Paul Hamilton, discuss the mental health benefits of sewing.
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Tips and insight into the sewing methods of haute couture.
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What colors we wear and how they make us feel can influence one’s success.
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Annette Becker introduces us to the concept of designer recycling.
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