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New Janome DC2012 Sewing Machine

Posted on January 24, 2012 by b.gottier

Yesterday, Temecula Valley Sewing Center and all Janome dealers received an announcement from Janome, introducing their new limited edition 2012 model, the DC2012. This machine is virtually identical to the DC2011 and HT2008, except with a color change.

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It’s A Great Day To Be A Quilter in Temecula

Posted on October 1, 2011 by b.gottier

If you’re looking for something to do today, come to Old Town Temecula! From 10am to 4pm, the Valley of the Mist Quilters will be hosting their annual quilt show. The weather is gorgeous, and Old Town Temecula provides a … Continue reading →

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Machine Embroidery on Knits

Posted on August 6, 2011 by a.woerth

While many of you have been avid and accomplished machine embroiderers with years of experience, sometimes I forget that the “newbie,” (novice) embroiderer needs to be exposed to the various stabilizers, threads and needles, to enable her/him to succeed with … Continue reading →

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Clover Wonder Clips

Posted on June 11, 2011 by a.woerth

Are you tired of being poked by pins while you are sewing?  In the last several decades, I have tried to eliminate pinning my projects because being constantly pricked with a pin is not only painful, it’s a nuisance. Until … Continue reading →

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How a Sewing Machine Can Change a Life

Posted on May 30, 2011 by b.gottier

As an American, I’m blessed to live in one of the richest countries in the world. Even though we’ve had hard economic times in these last few years, our overall state of well being is wonderful compared to many countries … Continue reading →

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Metric Conversion From US Stitches Per Inch

Posted on May 28, 2011 by b.gottier

All of the sewing machines that I have seen that were made in the last 10 or 15 years have stitch length settings that are in millimeters. Back when sewing machines were still being made in the US, most of … Continue reading →

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Etsy Craft Party – Friday June 10, 2011

Posted on May 26, 2011 by a.woerth

As a sewing machine dealer, we were encouraged to host an Etsy Craft Party, to demonstrate the art of quilting, sewing, crafting and machine embroidery, so we have scheduled ours.  Temecula Valley Sewing Center will host its “1st Ever Etsy … Continue reading →

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Copyrights, Trademarks, Notices, Licenses, & Restrictions

Posted on May 14, 2011 by a.woerth

With few exceptions, all of the quilting books, sewing patterns, and embroidery designs you purchase have licensing restrictions that disallow reproducing, copying, and other temptations. It can be really confusing to understand all of the terminology associated with a product’s … Continue reading →

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New Pattern – It’s a Grand Old Flag

Posted on May 14, 2011 by b.gottier

Aileen’s at it again. This time she’s created a custom United States flag sewing pattern for Temecula Valley Sewing Center. The pattern comes with fabric requirements and full instructions, and is very easy to make. It’s a Grand Old Flag … Continue reading →

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Speciality Bobbin Cases

Posted on April 23, 2011 by a.woerth

Temecula Valley Sewing Center knows that many of you use your sewing machines for multiple purposes, i.e. garment making & quilting, home decorating & machine embroidery, or sewing & bobbin play, and many of you have only one bobbin case … Continue reading →

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