Most families could do with a little extra income these days. This is easier said than done, as many of us know. However, there are still a few realistic avenues left to explore. With the job market so tight, it’s time to think outside the box. Why not create your own small business? One you can work right from the comfort of your own home, making your own hours?
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One such opportunity exists in the craft show circuits. In a depressed economy, people are still looking for outings and entertainment. In fact, in a bad economic climate, people are looking for inexpensive ways to have some fun and buy hand made items that are both creative and don’t bust the budget. If you’re the artistic or crafty type, take a look at how you might use the tight economy to your advantage, making some extra income and have a lot of fun yourself.
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Perhaps you have a hobby, that you’ve practiced for years, making gifts for family and friends. Do you knit or crochet? Raise bonsai plants? Make jewelry? Are you an amateur photographer? Maybe you’re a garage sale fanatic, shopping the weekend sales for great bargains. Any of these hobbies can become a personal business, bringing in some income to offset rising expenses.
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See our complete collection of Sewing Machine Needles. High quality needles supplied as original equipment with many sewing machines. Available at www.RowleyCompany.com
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Learn how to cut and sew ribbon onto a homemade garment bag with expert sewing tips from a seamstress in this free crafting video clip.
Expert: Vicki Walker
Bio: Vicki Walker has been sewing professionally for more than 25 years. She has worked as a custom seamstress for home décor merchants in addition to operating her own business, Southern Stitches.
Filmmaker: Tim Brown
Duration : 0:2:44
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THIS IS ONE OF THE FEW MACHINES THAT FEATURES A LOW GEAR! SHIFT GEARS INTO LOW FOR MORE PIERCING POWER… SEW AT 1/5 THE SPEED, BUT SAME MOTOR RPM
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http://www.HowToSewWithJennyT.com ~ Learn how to sew binding with Jenny T. Jenny T. shares with you 3 different ways to sew bias binding your sewing projects and quilts. Watch part 2 of this episode of How To Sew With Jenny T. at http://www.HowToSewWithJennyT.com
Duration : 0:7:7
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Mr. Levy demonstrates how to thread a Juki DDL 5550 Industrial sewing machine.
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The Texas Sew Down event will feature a pre-event seminar on starting an embroidery business.
Event Details:
Deborah Jones and Marie Zinno will cover all the essential steps to starting an embroidery business. Learn how to find wholesale resources, how to price for making a profit, how to identify and find a niche and more!
Location:
Grapevine Convention Center, 1209 South Main Street, Grapevine TX 76051
April 3-4, 2009
April 3: 9 am – 3 pm Pre-event seminar on Starting an Embroidery Business
April 3: 4 am – 9 pm Texas Sew Down Main Event
April 4: 8 am – 6 pm Texas Sew Down Main Event
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Hemming knit pants differs from hemming other types of pants because the fabric is stretchy, so an initial zigzag stitch is required to stabilize the fabric. Hem a pair of knit pants with instructions from a sewing craftsman in this free video on sewing.
Expert: Sam Lewis
Contact: www.darkleather.net
Bio: Sam Lewis is an Austin-based artist and craftsman who works in clothing, leatherwork, photography and wood.
Filmmaker: Todd Green
Duration : 0:3:28
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Trying to sew a lap zipper on fabric? This free video is perfect for you. Learn how to sew a lap zipper from a professional clothing designer.
Expert: Candi Cane-Canncel
Contact: www.candiland.com
Bio: Candi Cane-Canncel has been featured on Craft Television shows on The DIY Network, HGTV, as well as TLC’s “Faking It”.
Filmmaker: Louis Nathan
Duration : 0:1:37
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Thread Book Sewing Machine Semi Automatic
High Speed Chain Feeded with variable speed AC motor, AC inverter Controlled by Foot Switch Control Penal.The machine is supplied with some
standard Spare parts which are very helpful in machine running life.Manufactured by Sikandar Machines
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