Millie Green
Millie Green is an author, designer, sewing teacher, blogger, and mother to two young boys. She enjoys gardening and lives with her family along the Gulf Coast of Alabama.
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Sewing for CharityHere are worthy causes and world problems you can help solve using your sewing machine.
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How to Sew a JumpsuitIt is easy to sew your own jumpsuit; here's how!
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Sewing Blogs Offer a Wealth of Free Sewing ResourcesAfter your machine, the internet can be your biggest sewing help! Here are some of my favorite sewing blogs.
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What's in Style for Spring 2011: Women's FashionWhat is "this year" for your Spring Wardrobe? Here are notable trends in ladies fashion for Spring 2011 -
Beginners Sewing Supplies: What You Need to Start StitchingThere are tons of notions on the market, but you will only need a few simple supplies for starting your sewing journey. -
Beginners Sewing Tips for Garment PatternsTips and tricks for choosing and using garment patterns for beginning sewists.
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Chiparu Clown's Dream: $50 Paris Flea Market Find Fifty Years Ago Worth $100K TodayEunice opted to shop rather than visit Versailles. She bought first class art at a flea market price, as she recently discovered w the help of PBS + Antiques Roadshow.
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Easy Sewing Project: Wrist PincushionYou don't even need a sewing machine for this easy sewing project, including info for felting wool sweaters. -
Sew a Hanging Pocket Organizer from One Quilt BlockThis easy quilting project uses just one block and solves organizational problems, too. -
Beginner's Guide to Knitting LoomsKnitting on looms is addictive; you will want many. Here are loom types and maker recommendations. -
Sew Keepsake Soft Baby Block Toys to Upcycle Baby ClothesHere's an easy sew safe toy to make for a baby that gives new life to outworn or outgrown sweet baby clothes! -
Massive Bird, Fish Deaths Usher in the New Year5,000 dead birds rained upon the town of Beebe, AR, just before the turn of the year. The day before, 100,000 dead fish were found floating in the Arkansas River. Are these incidents reflective of the state of our environment? -
Ways to Upcycle Old VHS and DVDsThere are many creative uses for old DVDs and VHS tapes. Read this list for ideas on what to do with your old movies instead of throwing them away. -
BCS Championship Steak ChiliGourmet chili made with steak will be a hit at your football party, and may be the good luck charm to spur your team to victory!
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Special Chicken Salad RecipeA perennial favorite special recipe. Great for luncheons, brunch, showers, holidays, and parties. Yummy with chicken or a great way to use up leftover turkey.
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Serger Review: Janome Juno 3434dJanome's entry level sergers make it affordable for any home sewist to own a serger. Here is why I love my Juno!
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Sewing Machine Review: Kenmore 19233 / Janome 115215This deluxe machine is an excellent buy for an affordable, step-up (215 stitches!), computerized machine. -
Doctor's Nutrition Offers Unique Health and Wellness ServicesIf you are interested in taking care of your health, you should know about Doctor's Nutrition. They offer blood screenings and personal consultations for determining your specific wellness needs, as well as a full range of health supplements.
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Virginia's Health Foods is the Store for Eco-Friendly Products in Mobile, ALIn addition to health foods, Virginia's offers plenty of products for the eco-conscious shopper.
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'TRON: Legacy' Fashion: Outfits Worn in the Movie and Inspired DesignersDiscussing the inspirations and technicalities of the cutting edge futuristic fashions worn in the movie, as well as the real world designs inspired by the film.
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How to Craft a Handmade Holiday Wreath for Under $3Here is how to make a holiday wreath using two supplies found in a dollar store. With a list of more than a handful of different ways to decorate it for another dollar, or less! -
New Orleans Film Society Offers Many Membership PerksThe New Orleans Film Society is a 21 year old organization offering screenings, the juried New Orleans Film Festival, the International Children's Film Festival, and the French Film Festival annually, plus free theatre admissions and more.
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Easy Upcycle: Formula Cans to Holiday Gift Boxes or Candy and Cookie TinsSave something from the landfill by making attractive, re-useful wrappings to present your holiday baked goods or other small gifts this holiday season.
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Easy Gift to Sew for Your Kid: Crayon, Pencil, or Car RollTake the concept of small pockets for holding small things (crayons, pencils, cars) rolled up together, add your imagination, and you can sew a special gift any child will love. -
Need a Great Gift to Make for Grandma?When you go to Grandma's house for holiday dinner, take her a gift of a set of beautiful holiday napkins made just for her by you. It's a gift she will cherish all her Holidays to come. -
An Easy Gift to Make Your Husband or Any Special GuyTrick out the sofa by making a soft manly throw and pillows he will be proud of! You can even make them without sewing at all. -
Handkerchiefs Are an Easy Gift to Make for Your BrotherEvery male should have plenty of handkerchiefs. They are super simple to make using a serger. Or, if you haven't gotten your serger yet, it is easy and expensive to personalize blank handkerchiefs. -
Tropical Smoothie Cafe: The Perfect Marriage of Health Food and Fast FoodWhen you like to eat healthy, but are out and about, you now have a choice for deliciously nutritious fast food!
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First Person: Pearl Harbor Meant Married Life Was DelayedThat fateful day in 1941 changed the course of millions of lives. Here's one remembrance by a colorful and notable lady.
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If You Want to Learn to Sew, Here is What You Need to KnowSewing is easy and anyone can do it. It can be frustrating to start when you don't know a thing about sewing. Learning to sew can be easy; here is how to make the process more joyful. -
Easy Gifts to Sew for EveryoneHere are lots of ideas and inspiration for gifts that are easy to sew, that can be personalized for anyone, for any occasion.
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Strawberry Astringent for Natural SkincareStrawberries have salicylic acid, which helps fight oil and acne. This toner is loaded with antioxidants and will help your skin to feel soft and smooth.
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Aunt Millie's MeatloafMake it with ground turkey, or beef, or both. This may well be the best meatloaf you have tried. My apologies to the vegetarians!
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Passion Flowermy purple haiku
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Portrait of an Herb: Echinacea in the Perennial and Medicinal Herb GardenEchinacea is an easy to grow herb with many important medicinal uses. This is a must have herb for any garden. Here we will discover its traditional uses, as well as how to grow this beautiful plant, which is the embodiment of strength and defense.
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HeavenHaiku
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Can't Knit with Needles? You Can Knit on a LoomHave you tried and failed at knitting with needles? Try loom knitting instead.
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10+ Easy Things to Make with a SergerThe greatest thing about serging is that it is fast and easy. Here are 10 projects you can easily make in under an hour. All of these projects would make excellent gifts but they are so useful and fun to make you will want to make them for yourself, too.
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New Machine Offers Best Hope yet for Oil Spill Clean UpThe BRS-2, which is the greatest hope we have seen yet for collection and cleanup efforts in the Gulf of Mexico, is a new kind of machine that has a collection capability far greater than any skimmer that has been used before.