Quotes About Sewing
I'm good at pants. They are just two big sleeves sewn together.
~ Chris March
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Mama sewed the rags together, sewing every piece with love. She made my coat of many colors that I was proud of.
~ Dolly Parton
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I love to hand sew. I sometimes make clothing for my children, which of course they grow out of in a matter of minutes. I thoroughly love it.
~ Edie Falco
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This idea appealed to me—I was a quiet kid myself, branded "mean," and I liked the idea of a mouth that nobody expected anything from, a mouth that was just red sewing.)
~ Karen Russell
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I'm not a professional sewer, so I just go to YouTube and figure it out and I experiment but that's the fun part of it. I love watching. Seeing fabric transform into my gear is just a feeling of satisfaction.
~ Bianca Belair
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I'm able to show on YouTube what I'm passionate about, what I love to do and one of those things is sewing my gear.
~ Bianca Belair
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I think I must have too much to eat, we were doing a scene where we were crawling, and I ripped my trousers. I was very embarrassed. I was sown in, stitched in, quickly!
~ Sarah Sutton
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Kiriwar: "It doesn't matter. Bitro's gonna sew your eyebrows to your eyelids when we get back." Gunzi: "Whaaat?! Then I won't be able to sleep!!" Kiriwar: "That's the idea, dumbass.
~ Suguro Chayamachi
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When I was a little girl you used to learn to sew all the holes in things, darning socks, but nobody mends things anymore.
~ Vivienne Westwood
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Work—work—work Till the brain begins to swim; Work—work—work Till the eyes are heavy and dim! Seam, and gusset, and band, Band, and gusset, and seam, Till over the buttons I fall asleep, And sew them on in a dream!
~ Thomas Hood
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They darn socks too?" "Yes, as a matter of fact. Do a better job than your mom too. Though don't you dare tell her I said that." "Murderers outsew my mother?" "Apparently so." My dad laughs.
~ Gennifer Choldenko
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Got a zip that is catching and not running smoothly? It often happens with old metal zips but it doesn't always mean you should change it. Try running a candle along the teeth.
~ Dawn O'Porter
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The art of sewing lyrics with the tune is very interesting as a music director.
~ Ankit Tiwari
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At their sewing bee, the girls made a reticule, a small nineteenth-century version of a purse. Krista was glad. "I'm getting a cold," she said. "I can put Kleenex in it." "They didn't have Kleenex back then," said Holly. "That's why I'm hiding it in the bag," Krista replied.
~ Susan E. Goodman
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Back in the 1800s, girls learned to sew as early as age four. Many of the girls at Kings Landing had never really used a needle and thread before. Being older didn't make their lesson any easier. "I'm always pricking myself," said Krista. "Look on the bright side," said Sarah, "burning yourself on the stove is worse.
~ Susan E. Goodman
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All the rest of it has been so nice and even. And look at this! It's all over the place! Why, it looks as if she didn't know what she was about! (After she has said this they look at each other, then start to glance back at the door. After an instant MRS HALE has pulled at a knot and ripped the sewing.)
~ Susan Glaspell
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My mom, the fabulous Bertie Kinsey, is an amazing seamstress. She quilts and sews and is so crafty. We call her the Southern Martha Stewart!
~ Angela Kinsey
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Women derive a pleasure, incomprehensible to the other sex, from the delicate toil of the needle.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
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My mother made all of our clothes, my friends' mothers made all of their clothes. This was the Depression.
~ Rosalynn Carter
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We worked in the sewing shop, making uniforms for a medical company that paid us twelve cents an hour.
~ Toni Morrison
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It was no surprise that her sewing was so uneven, for to make even stiches the seamstress herself had to be steady. Abigail tended to hunch over her patchwork, her fingers and thread a snarl, and sew a few stiches before abandoning it to look down the road towards the houses near the general store, or to get up for a drink of water.
~ Tracy Chevalier
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She attributed her own fine sewing to the prolonged periods of silence at Meeting; these had made her thoughts level and her hand steady, which was reflected in her even stitching.
~ Tracy Chevalier
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If you don't want me to be in love with you, you're going to have to stop looking so lovely. First thing tomorrow I'm having your maids sew some potato sacks together for you.
~ Kiera Cass
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My mom was a seamstress, and I wish I'd learned to sew because I'm obsessed with 'Project Runway!'
~ Carmen Electra
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