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RachelMade

Sew What? (Part II)

October 22, 2009

I visited my grandmother yesterday for my first in what I hope becomes an installment of sewing lessons. It’s been more than twenty years since she’s sat beside me and watched me fumble my way through a straight seam at her old, loud and then-quite-scary (and now-just-a-little-less-scary) factory Singer.

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Sew What? (Part I)

October 18, 2009

Two weeks ago, a visiting friend of mine attempted small talk with our 8-year-old son, Gabriel. As any parent of a boy the same age can likely attest, this is not a task for the impatient.

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