Holiday Gift Ideas

Surprise your favorite seamstress with a present or stocking stuffer
she will use & treasure for years to come.
Listed below are some of our favorite sewing gifts & gadgets. Books also make a wonderful gift!.
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on the order form and we will gift wrap & ship your present directly to your recipient or to you.

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and we will be glad to mail one to your special seamstress.


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Gifts Under $20.00

 

The Lint Eater
by Dritz

This adorable little critter removes lint and fuzz balls from knits and wovens. The Lint Eater shaver requires 2 AA Batteries.
 

$12.00

 

A Quilt Journal
A Quilter's Journal offers serious quilters an opportunity to record their thoughts, photographs and tell the story of their own special occasion quilts.  Space for photos and fabrics.  Refillable pages.

$ 16.98

 

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Grabbit
This powerful magnetic pincushion holds, pins, needles or bobbins.  Comes with 50 multicolored plastic head pins.  Does not work with brass or stainless steel pins

  $10.99

 

Needle Grabbit
Know what your needles are!  Loop strips to secure multiple needles - write on/wipe off surface for marking - cells for standard needle sizes - extra cells for specialty needles - marker to show needle in use!

$9.98

 

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Glass Head Pins
200 fine, sharp 1 3/8" steel shaft glass head pins. 
Perfect for heirloom sewing - won't melt if touched by hot iron!
Works great with Grabbit.

             $6.85

 

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Heirloom Tissue Paper
This neutral pH paper is wonderful to store any and all heirloom garments.  15 sheets per package.

             $6.00

 

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Beeswax & Holder
Reduce knotting & end frustration when hand sewing or embroidering. 
Run long thread to stabilize twist and strengthen thread.

 $ 3.25

            

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Simflex Expanding Sewing Gauge
This metal sewing gauge gives you fast and accurate measuring with unlimited uses.  Great for marking buttons, buttonholes, snap placement, tucks, pleats & gathers evenly.  Other uses include quilting, knitting, gardening, etc.

$19.98

 

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Wendy Schoen Needle Portfolio
One package each of  #9&#10 Crewel,
#7 Between, #7 Long Darner,
#10,#11&#12 Sharps, & #26 Tapestry,
Needle Guide, 20 pg booklet on sizes& uses

WSN011          $ 18.00

 

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Wendy Schoen Needle Portfolio #2
One package each of #7 Long Darners, #8, #9, & #12 Crewel, #11 Milliner, #10 Sharps, #24 Chenille & #28 Tapestry
Needle Guide, 20 pg booklet on sizes& uses

WSN012          $ 18.00

 

Click Scissors to see our selection - a wonderful gift idea!

Gifts Over $20.00

 

 

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Cut 'N Press 1
11" x 11"
One side has the June Tailor rotary cutting mat with outside rules & marked angle and bias line.  The other is a cushioned, gridded pressing surface.  Includes 1" grid lines, bias & angle lines and circle markings.  11"x11" size with carrying handle perfect for small projects & classroom use!

$23.99

 

Cut 'N Press 2
12" x 18"

One side has the June Tailor rotary cutting mat with outside rules & marked angle and bias line.  The other is a cushioned, gridded pressing surface.  Includes 1" grid lines, bias & angle lines and circle markings.  11"x11" size with carrying handle perfect for small projects & classroom use!

$36.98

 

Vusion Light & Magnifier
by Mighty Bright
When you want to be precise and perfection counts! The first craft tool to give you 100% control of your light and magnification capabilities. The ultimate tool built specifically for crafters of all skill levels. The Vusion - a fusion of light and magnification.  Silver

  • Two uses in one - Light and Magnifier on two fully adjustable arms
  • Two long life Super LEDs as bright as six regular LEDs
  • 2X magnification power
  • Detachable magnetic SteadiBase for use as a free standing task light
  • Large clip fits onto larger projects and most hoops - including Q-Snap®
  • Special lenses over LEDs spread light evenly with no hot spots
  • Long life LEDs (100,000 hours) never need replacing
  • Light and lens arms recoil to a compact position for easy storage
  • Powered by AC or 3 AAA batteries
  • 3 AAA batteries included

$ 29.95

 

Bendable Bright Light
by Dream World

So small, yet so powerful. This little gooseneck light snaps into an adhesive bracket mounted to your sewing machine and sheds pure white light on your sewing. 100,000 light hours, 120 volts.

  • Brilliant flexible lighting for detailed projects
  • Small, uses no counter space while easy to use
  • Pure white lighting for those hard to see places
  • Perfect for dark fabrics and matching seams
  • Light snaps into an adhesive bracket, with cord clips
  • Flexible arm provides 6 and 5/8" total reach
  • Quality metal flexible arm and metal light housing
  • Additional mounting bracket (for second machine) available

$ 49.95

Additional mounting bracket (for second machine)

$ 9.95

 

Darr Piping Magic
Rotary-cut or mark your choice of 4 different piping seam allowances.  Place cording of piping into the groove and cut the perfect seam allowance every time.  Now you can insert piping & be sure of maintaining accurate garment or project seam allowances

$20.00

 

 

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Mini Iron by Clover
The compact Mini Iron is perfect for pressing seams, appliquéing, quilting, paper crafting & is ideal for Madeira appliqué.   Great for traveling and taking to class  Equipped with multiple temperature settings, it is light-weight, 2.5 oz with an easy-glide sole plate, on/off switch built into cord and stand is included.

$25.98

 

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Mini Iron Tote Bag by Clover
This cooling tote bag is perfect for storing your Mini Iron.  Great for traveling and taking to class.  Is heat resistant.

$ 4.95

 

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MagEyes
The perfect magnifier-helps you see every detail in sharp focus.  Comfortable lightweight cushioned headband fits like a visor.   Move lens out of way when not needed.  Use with or without prescription glasses.  Comes with 21/2X & 4X lens easily removable lens.

             $36.98

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Portable Ott-Lite
This sturdy table/wall TrueColor lamp simulates natural light for easy color matching-even at night. Produces cool light with adjustable light head that puts light where you need it & folds shut when not in use.   Includes one energy efficient 13 watt bulb with an average life of 10,000 hours.

           $79.95

 

 

Microtach Basting Tool
Easy to use tool saves time on basting & more.  Material is held tightly to prevent puckers or folds.  No pins! No glue! No large tacks!  Smallest tack (11/64")and smallest needle available - 35% smaller than any other basting tack on the market.  Contains tool with needle, 1200 micro fasteners & instructions

$ 48.98


Micro Fastener Refill
2400 white tacks to be used with Microtach Basting Tool
$ 12.99

 

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Shape 'N Press
Two valuable tools in one.  This padded fabric covered board has shapes & templates for easy lace shaping on one side & a blocking guide of bishops & round collars on the other.  14 X 20 one-inch grids

             $39.95

 

 

 

           Pleaters also make a very nice gift!

 

 

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