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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Just talking about the different sewing machines and what to buy for what your interests might be and to suit your budget and level of sewing knowledge.

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Learn how to pin and sew the sides of the curtains for a curtain sewing project with expert sewing instructions 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 : 0:1:33

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SINGER SEWING FOUR STAR PLAYHOUSE 1950 PART 1 TV COMMERCIALS
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WEB EXTRA – Futura™ Embroidery Quick Reference Guide • Windows 98, NT, 2000, ME & XP compatible. System Type: Maximum 32 bit OP system (PC not included) • Bonus embroidery package included • Large (4 1/2 X 6 3/4) and small (3 1/8 X 4 3/4) hoop • Tutorial included • Embroider your choice of designs • Transmit designs directly to the machine • 24 built-in stitches • Built-in needle threader • Needle up/needle down • Optimum Power Control • One-touch pattern selection • Two styles of one-step buttonholes • Top drop-in bobbin with see-through cover • Drop feed • (Laptop NOT included) • Download the Futura™ Embroidery Hoop Basting Stitch • SUPPORT WEB SITE • More info… • VIEW DEMO VIDEO

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As the unofficial Baby-Boomer( IRA GALLEN )Guru of my Television Collecting Generation I knew it was the right time to create a Video Network for Baby-Boomers Only.

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What makes my content unique is that I have spent over 30 collecting and restoring from 16mm & 35mm Film Prints and Kinescopes some of the rarest and in many cases one of a kind FILMS, CARTOONS, NEWS REELS FILM SHORTS, FEATURES, INDUSTRIALS, TV SHOWS and especially COMMERCIALS from the birth of Film and early television. http://www.TVDAYS.com – 400 DVD’s for Sale from my personal collection.

Now my Video & Film Collection is decomposing and what you’re seeing is my work digitizing my Video Elements and funding it by selling Stock Footage and now my line of over 400 DVD’s http://www.TVDAYS.com

Rare TV SHOWS, FILMS, CARTOONS, NEWSREELS, FILM SHORT SUBJECTS, SILENT & SOUND FILMS, HOME MOVIES, SOUNDIES, INDUSTRIALS & especially COMMERCIALS from the 1950’s/60’s.

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BE AWARE Copyright & Trademarks — There are over 10,000 Film prints and just as many Video elements in my collection with one of a kind films, TV Shows, Sales Film & especially commercials of products you might own, and if your missing all of your history on film lets us know. http://www.YouTube.com/TVDAYS http://www.YouTube.com/IRARONA

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Couch stitches are a hemming technique, simple and invisible on the front side. Learn to hand sew couch stitches from a fashion designer in this free sewing video.

Expert: Lauren Bradley
Bio: Lauren Bradley is a professional fashion designer with many years of experience in various parts of the fashion industry.

Filmmaker: Nili Nathan

Duration : 0:2:10

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A video demonstrating how I thread my 1918 Singer treadle sewing machine.
It is model G1654958.
All machines are a little different, but this should give you a general idea.

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Steps for making a sewn-in elastic casing; learn about this and more in this free series of sewing videos taught by an expert tailor.

Expert: Shawna Schauers
Bio: Shawna is a custom dress maker, who specializes in wedding dresses and heirloom pieces and currently works at The Stitching Corner, a family operated business in Provo, Utah.
Filmmaker: Danno Nell

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Season 1 – Episode 4 – The Sewing Machine
Educational series presented by Tim Hunkin and Rex Garrod.
Find out more here: http://www.exploratorium.edu/ronh/SLOM/
Here:http://timhunkin.com/
And here: http://www.secretlifeofmachines.com/

Duration : 0:9:15

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Learn how to sew you quilt and its patches together in this free video series that will have you creating the perfect quilt in no time.

Expert: Jeanette White
Bio: Jeanette White is the owner of Piper’s Quilts & Comforts in Sugarhouse, UT.
Filmmaker: joseph wilkins

Duration : 0:2:29

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Season 1 – Episode 4 – The Sewing Machine
Educational series presented by Tim Hunkin and Rex Garrod.
Find out more here: http://www.exploratorium.edu/ronh/SLOM/
Here:http://timhunkin.com/
And here: http://www.secretlifeofmachines.com/

Duration : 0:7:23

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