Sentences with phrase «sewn by my grandmothers»

My youth was filled with wondrous dresses, lovingly hand sewn by my grandmothers, mother, aunt, and when I was old enough to run the machine, by me.

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My first sewing project for myself, that I recall, was made of some grape - coloured dotted swiss fabric provided by my maternal grandmother.

Growing up, most of my clothes were homemade, either by my mom or grandmother, then eventually myself (I started sewing when I was 7), so a trip to the department store was really a treat.

My Grandmother learned to sew by necessity.

The Paris Winter was partially inspired by Imogen's paternal grandmother, a free - spirited traveler who set off through Europe with money sewn into her skirts.

Using the crocheting that he learned from his grandmother, Neto stretches the sewed flows to its boundaries, knitting the web successively, by intuition.

As Zoloto recalls, these are inspired by her grandmothers, who used to do traditional embroidery on dresses: «They sewed doll dresses for me, made amazing national Ukrainian embroideries on the cloth... I loved to watch them so much.»

I have always loved to sew, having been taught by my Grandmother when I was young, but quilting had always fascinated me so when we went to the US for the second time in 2010 I bought some fabric and set off on my quilting journey.

The quilt above was pieced and hand sewn for me by my Grandmother in 1969.