Avery Lane Designs

04/24/2025

Spring session Youth Beginning Sewing class (Saturdays, May 3, 10, and 17) is now full.

New Class! (Saturdays May 3, 10, and 17, 1pm to 4pm)
Beginning Sewing 2 has been added to the afternoon schedule for continuing students, and those who know how to operate a sewing machine and have sewn several projects

Summer camps have waitlists and new sessions will be added in the afternoons (same weeks, 1pm to 4pm). Registration will be available soon.

Embroidery class has one spot remaining (July 7-10)

03/12/2025

Sasha patterns in the latest issue of Doll Castle News
Gardening apron and bucket hat, which also looks great on Gregor!

03/11/2025

There are 2 spots left in the spring break sewing camp for kids. Machines and all supplies are provided.
March 24-27, 9am - noon.
Sign up through the Corvallis Parks and Rec

03/11/2025

02/10/2025

A little bird told me that the March/April issue of Doll Castle News will have a Sasha doll on the cover, and 2 projects for Sasha Dolls.

09/20/2024

Interesting story and article about some vintage quilt blocks and pattern donated to an Oregon Habitat for Humanity . Did you know the Oregonian used to publish a pattern a week?

https://www.oregonlive.com/living/2024/09/quilt-may-finally-be-finished-after-patterns-printed-in-the-oregonian-a-century-ago-mysteriously-donated.html?fbclid=IwY2xjawFZyrRleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHR3zmtOXM0Nun4MSfxPaHF4DIt8ONR4kLJo6LheSbmb698dBTt7qyzA8ZA_aem_nhyfZc7aexe4rtMmMpA3NA

Quilters then and now benefit from doing handwork that is calming and soothing, often quilting with other people and creating “very positive social connection,” said quilter and historian Eileen G. Fitzsimons.

05/07/2024

Finished my donation for a children's charity auction this week.
The Mini Log Cabin Doll Quilt, using this free pattern and Pattern Flex foundation piecing.
https://averylanesewing.com/2023/08/10/mini-log-cabin-free-pattern/
https://www.ctpub.com/pattern-flex/

03/27/2024