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  <title><![CDATA[Crafty Chica's Guide to Artful Sewing: Fabu-Low-Sew Projects for the Everyday Crafter]]></title>
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  <default-description>Needles.&lt;br&gt;Thread.&lt;br&gt;Drama!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Kathy Cano-Murillo, the Crafty Chica, is not a seamstress. She is a thread artist. And in &lt;i&gt;Crafty Chica's Guide to Artful Sewing&lt;/i&gt;, she'll show how to harness the power of her fearless kamikaze sewing style&#8211;just dive in and give it 100 percent. Here you'll not only find out the nuts and bolts of sewing, but learn to have confidence to blaze your own sewing trail with confidence and flair. (And sprinkle of glitter!) The Crafty Chica is here to bring out the thread artist in you. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Whether you can hardly sew on a button or are already threading bobbins like a champ, Kathy's got a project just for you. From place mat totes to embellished skirts, &lt;i&gt;Crafty Chica's Guide to Artful Sewing&lt;/i&gt; proves that you're in charge of your sewing machine, not the other way around. With these 30 fun fabu-low-sew projects to carry, wear, and use around the home, you can leave the ordinary behind and channel your own Crafty Chica within.</default-description>
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  <read_at>Mon Jun 29 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Crafty Chica’s Guide To Artful Sewing: by Kathy Cano-Murillo gets an A for A-mazing.  I’m not a seamstress, but I often times find myself dreaming of days when I might make a quilt, sew my own skirt or handcraft my own bag.  Having read Cathy’s book, I now feel like I understand the fundamenta...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/48044447">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Endorsed by Amy Sedaris, how could I resist? <br/>A delightful book with lots of bright projects.  It includes info on stitches, fabric, sewing machines, websites and more but the author is not a seamstress, she's an artist.  She and my sister, Joan, also an artist, need to talk.  <br/>Meanwhile, ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/56126036">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[While the &quot;Low-Sew&quot; part of the title isn't totally accurate, this book still has a lot of cool projects and ideas.  I'm reviving my sewing machine, so I'm planning on doing a couple of her projects -- I'll let you know...]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I wasn't crazy about the projects in the book, but I love the author's mentality and her free-spirit about sewing. It empowered me.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Someday I will make the &quot;I will never part with this t-shirt&quot; glitter tote. Good ol' Crafty Chica has some fun ideas, as always. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is the perfect book to give someone who just got their first sewing machine.  There are too many sewing-machine tips and tricks to make it a worthwhile read for someone who doesn't have one yet....Glossy and pretty, it'd make a good gift-book.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[My new book that comes out Feb 17th!]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Just got my copy of this highly anticipated book of sewing projects by Kathy Cano-Murillo - stay tuned for my reviews!]]></body>
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