September 16, 2021
We can ignore even pleasure. But pain insists upon being attended to. C.S. Lewis For several years, I’ve been aware of the dark cloud on the horizon, hovering about 24” above the ground and detectable wherever, and whenever, I walked.… Continue Reading…
August 23, 2021
Taking orders for Personalized Christmas Ornaments/Gift Tags like these … Use this link to order
August 13, 2021
Recipe Tea Towels are now available for ordering from the Old Sew ‘n Sew, in 15 different scrumptious flavors! – Message me with your choices!
August 12, 2021
My sweetheart and I watched the Field of Dreams movie earlier this evening and then settled in to watch the MLB game taking place 24 miles west of our home. It is the only baseball game I’ve watched this year… Continue Reading…
August 10, 2021
I love clever word plays and here are some that I’m going to be putting on Tea Towels in the near future.
August 7, 2021
My “wandering” today took me early to Cedar Rapids for my sewing class at Westside Sewing. I was grateful for the personal attention given by Kate and Shelley before, and after, class as they answered my questions and gave me… Continue Reading…
August 6, 2021
There are a lot of changes going on in the Old Sew ‘n Sew’s world and some of them are harder than others. Physical incapacities related to my aging knees and anticipated double knee replacement (one in three weeks and… Continue Reading…
March 2, 2023
You have arrived at the home of “The Old Sew ‘n Sew” and, “Java Jewels Coffee“ Featuring creative sewing items, custom ordered embroidery items, and great fair trade coffee and tea products. We hope to have the opportunity to serve… Continue Reading…
July 22, 2021
In response to an invitation to do so, The Old Sew ‘n Sew has established a presence in the Riverfront Marketplace & Coffee Shop, in Clinton IA. It is a wonderful opportunity to market my sewn and embroidered items as… Continue Reading…