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Thread Dolls by Ms. Y - Make your own dolls out of Thread Spools

Guest Post from Jo Anne Yada (AKA Ms. Y)

I recently had the pleasure of collaborating with the fabulous Jennifer Serr, owner of The Sewing Room, to design a holiday window display. I wanted to highlight her business in a fun, festive, and vintage way to showcase the amazing creativity that represents her and her business. I wanted to do more than hang some lights and set up a tree; I wanted to give the message to all those walking by that this is indeed a creative space where you can make adorable sewing projects. And so I decided to make some vintage-inspired dolls out of sewing materials to add to the display.

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New Fabric, Sewing Supplies, New Signage & More!

There are big changes afoot in Alameda, CA! and one of them is a complete update to the shop.  Over the last 6 months I've been working to give the shop a little overhaul and pretty it up a bit.  Another change, sad for many of our customers and friends around town, was the closing of Beverly's, our local big-top of crafting supplies. Fear not, friends, we have what you need now - thread, zippers, buttons, skirt hooks, lots of pretty fabric, sewing needles and more!

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