Monday, October 6, 2008

Reversible Endless Design Tote - R.E.D. Tote





Here is a tote that is ever changing. New designs are always being posted so please check us out at http://www.roomthreads.etsy.com/.. Great for teachers, students....large enough for manilla folders, mini diaper bag ...for the times when you just need to take a few items. There is also a set of interchangeable straps....one for under the arm and one for a hipster type tote. See our ETSY site for more details.
If you want something specific, just send us an email at www.roomthreads@gmail.com. We love working with customers to help them enjoy the process of creating something.

Let us know what you think of the tote/purse.

Saturday, October 4, 2008

Sewing Room Tip #1

My sewing room is carpeted and always had a bit of trouble with cleaning up fallen scraps of fabric and pieces of thread. Used to use the suction end of my sweeper attachment but found something else very high tech....a little rake. Makes clean up quick and easy and you don't clog your sweeper

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Wednesday, October 1, 2008

Extreme Makeover Home Edition

Extreme Makeover Home Edition May 2008

RoomThreads was honored this year by being invited to participate in a third edition of Extreme Makeover Home Edition. This year's season finale episode was the story of the Usea Family. Our embroidered sheets were used in Abigail's (Abby) and Audrey's (Sissy) bedrooms. We hope our linens added to their delight when they snuggled into bed that evening. At only 2 and 4 years old these two little princesses had experienced something more than their share at such an early age. Their home had been destroyed first in hurricane Katrina and then in a tornado.

Here are the sheets that were used....