The last few weeks have been really busy. With the kids starting back to school at the end of the month, I’ve been in a rush to try and get loose ends sewn up in the sewing room. I’ve had fabric to make myself some clothes from for two years but just kept [...]
I ran into this book, Yardsticks: Children in the Classroom Ages 4-14 : A Resource for Parents and Teachers (Paperback), by Chip Wood sitting by itself on a clearance table. After perusing the 8 yr. old section, I figured it was cheap enough that it couldn’t hurt to buy it. Now, I [...]
I’m not sure this is what a friend on the necchi list is looking for, but here are pics of the accessory box (put together from two different machines)
Top Tray:
The top tray cams are:
Buttonhole Cams x 2
III (loop-de-loop design sort of heart shaped at the loops), IV (zigzag), V (scallop design), VI ( |__|__|__| [...]
I’ve added the Consew 225 Manuals to the manuals button above or click here.
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Maybe I’m feeling nostalgic because our town has recently undergone a population explosion, from 2k to over 4k in 5 years, but I thought it would be fun to give a little history of the building row where my lovely Consew came from.
The nearest town to us, where this street is located, [...]
Merriam-Webster has a new visual dictionary. Okay, new to me. It was introduced to the public in November of 2007.
You can look for a word from their index of themes and see a picture of it’s use. It is really neat! Now I know what a pipe threader [...]
A coloring page / writing paper generator link came across one of the third grade newsgroups, thought someone else might like it as well. I’m going to give the kids each a coloring/writing sheet page to help spur some creative story writing. Ya’ll might find a similar use for it.
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These came in on a feed. Ya’ll might be able to use them too.
http://www.dafont.com
http://www.acidfonts.com/index.html
http://www.smackbomb.com/famousfonts/index.html
http://simplythebest.net/fonts/index.html
http://www.urbanfonts.com
http://www.fontarchive.com/html/category.html
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I ran into this website via a GED teacher’s website. It offers excellent information to homeschoolers!
Donna Young has created a website chock full of detailed information. The work she put into it is evident from page one. Be sure to send her a big Thank You when you get there [...]
Want to buy something for the holidays?
Check out the search engine that searches a database of USA made products first.
With over 7 million Made in China products recalled in just the last few weeks because of lead contamination and other hazardous materials maybe it’s time we support U.S. manufacturers - you know - [...]
