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Customers make custom umbrellas from our frames and patterns for every season.
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The first Umbrella Class shared with us in 2021. Great job everyone!
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The class was held at Robin and Bolt 3991 Depp Rock RoadHenrico, VA 23233bobbinboltrva@gmail.comwww.bobbinandbolt.com804-418-8001Big thank you to shop owner Lucy Ess!We can see from your pictures that you all had a great time!
Umbrella-making fun at Sunshine Quilt Corner in Newport News, Virginia.
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Another fun Umbrella Joan class
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Great Umbrella making class at Quality Sewing of Everett!
Umbrella Joan hopes that everyone enjoys a merry Christmas !
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Merry Christmas ! THE HISTORY OF UMBRELLA JOAN'S 'MY LITTLE WORLD' Sewing has been my passion since my grandmother handed me my first needle and thread. I find it enjoyable and challenging to see how many beautiful things can be made from a simple piece of fabric.My first umbrella pattern came through chance encounters with beautiful umbrellas that I deemed too pricey. After many months, and encouragement from a friend, I designed my own pattern that still works very well. Since then, I have continued to design patterns for different kinds of umbrella frames and fabrics. 25 years later, we are a...