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Home Sewing Association Closing Its Doors Soon!

December 14th, 2007

Sewing News 

Sewing Friends:

I just received  a letter stating that the Home Sewing Association will be closing their doors at the end of the year.  It is hard to believe that they will be gone.  I have referred so many to them over the years.  They will be truly missed.

Here is the letter:

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Sewing Techniques - Bound and Hong Kong Seam Finishes

December 10th, 2007

Sewing Techniques and Tips

Sewing Friends:

Most of you are familiar with either pinking, zigzagging or serging a seam edge to finish it and help keep it from fraying.

Have you ever wondered what a bound or Hong Kong seam finish is and where and how you use it?  You will not only learn what it is, where and how to use it, but discover that there is more than one way to make a bound or Hong Kong seam finish. 

It really isn’t difficult to do.  Even if you are a beginner, you can make a Hong Kong seam finish on your garment.  Here are a few suggestions and tips for you.

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