The history of early fabric and sewing projects is fascinating. Take a look back through time at some of the earliest stitches recorded. Learn about early textile history, the role fabric has played through the years, and be inspired by sewers from the past. Learn all about the spectacular early history of sewing and fabric right here on Nancy’s Notions.
What do you know about the history of buttons? Buttons, those small, often overlooked elements
Pin cushions, also known as needle cushions, have been used by seamstresses and needle workers
Raise your hand if you love cotton fabric! Yep. All quilters love cotton! Have you
Have you ever thought about who invented the sewing machine? Maybe you think it was
For many years, Nancy’s Notions was the place was the place to find education and inspiration. We are happy to announce that it is still exactly that! Stop by Nancy’s Notions to find more information on all things sewing and quilting. Our Library of Sewing Information is sure to have exactly what you are looking for!
Nancy Zieman is an unforgettable woman and visionary who made an indelible mark on the sewing and quilting world. Though she passed away in 2017, her legacy will abide in the millions that she taught and touched. Nancy was born and raised on a dairy farm in Wisconsin to parents Ralph and Barbara Luedtke, and later graduated with a double major in home economics and journalism from the University of Wisconsin-Stout. She married Richard Zieman in 1977. Many of the jobs early in Nancy’s career centered around her love of sewing, including working for a sewing store in Chicago and freelancing as a sewing instructor in Minnesota.
For many years, Nancy’s Notions was the place was the place to find education and inspiration. We are happy to announce that it is still exactly that! Stop by Nancy’s Notions to find more information on all things sewing and quilting. Our Library of Sewing Information is sure to have exactly what you are looking for!
For many years, Nancy’s Notions was the place was the place to find education and inspiration. We are happy to announce that it is still exactly that! Stop by Nancy’s Notions to find more information on all things sewing and quilting. Our Library of Sewing Information is sure to have exactly what you are looking for!
