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Meet the Maker ~ 7 Questions with Jennie

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Meet the Maker ~ 7 Questions with Jennie

Jennie's sewing journey began at age 8 when her grandmothers, Annie and Myra, taught her to sew.  Read on to discover how her creative focus has evolved since then.

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Meet the Maker ~ 7 Questions with Renee

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Meet the Maker ~ 7 Questions with Renee

Meet the Maker for September is Renee who has rekindled her passion for sewing and has recently discovered that making your own lingerie unlocks possibilities that allow you to curate your ideal wardrobe.  Renee discusses finding balance in hobbies and life...

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Meet the Maker ~ 7 Questions with Laura

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Meet the Maker ~ 7 Questions with Laura

My interviewee for May is Laura and talk about life as a creative!  Laura had a chat to me about one of her creative outlets, lingerie sewing... 

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Meet the Maker ~ 7 Questions with Steph

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Meet the Maker ~ 7 Questions with Steph

I just HAD to interview Steph for the month of April! 

This month's theme screaming - Go bold or go home! - put me in mind of Steph's Instagram feed.  An avid sewist, Steph makes some colour inspiring garments and doesn't shy away from fabulous, outside the box, colour combo's and prints.

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Meet the Maker ~ 7 Questions with Karina

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Meet the Maker ~ 7 Questions with Karina

Karina is the sewist with the 'mad skillz' and tutors her SOS Sewsters in a studio up north of the North Island.

We share a love of footwear, Cavaliers and bra sewing ~ read on to find out what other passions Karina has.

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