June 25, 2010
junemellinger
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Dear Friends,
It surely has been a long time since I have blogged but I did want to share the story of this very prestigious award that Brother has recently received....in the name of a wonderful sewing machine and it's very innovative features....
BROTHER INDUSTRIES, LTD. RECEIVES INTERN...
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September 11, 2009
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Threads for Thought: Two New Lines for Your Next Project
Experienced decorators know that quality lies stitch deep. With so many thread options to choose from, embroiderers can customize the look and feel of every project they produce. Further expanding its line of quality threads, Brother Internat...
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August 19, 2009
junemellinger
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Tomorrow nite, Thursday, August 20, Lifetime televison you will be able to resume the fun of w
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August 12, 2009
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It's HOT!!! Here in NJ it has finally passed the 90 degree mark...now it's summer for real.
It's HOT!!! Remember that I promised that there would be great new machines introduced at the annual Brother convention? When our dealers convened in Memphis last week the...
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June 19, 2009
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I travel a lot and after a while people-watching gets old so I turn to reading. I have been in
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May 29, 2009
junemellinger
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Did you hear me laughing this morning?
I was reading an email from Quilter's World magazine and they were recommending that you re-purpose a wedding dress into a christening gown. Not a bad idea, but for me that would never have worked because I had a mini-length wedding dress! I rem...
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April 24, 2009
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Spring has sprung in New Jersey. Everyone is out and about walking and enjoying the beautiful trees as they bloom. That is here in New Jersey, apparently Mother Nature has a few things confused and my grandchildren in Colorado are still wearing their snow boots. Don’t forget though that ...
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February 20, 2009
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I bet that most of you can say that “life just somehow got in the way.” That has surely happened to me. Way back when I got my associates degree in marketing and then wanted to go to the Fashion Institute of Technology. For those ladies who remember the 60’s and 7...
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January 30, 2009
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It’s interesting how you can have a great idea during a very busy day and then when you sit down to write….you draw a blank. I am hoping that I remember what that great idea was before I get to the end of this blog. In the meanwhile today was one of those busy days at work that yo...
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November 21, 2008
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It has been a busy several weeks of travel for me. For the past 12 days I have straddled the retail worlds of mass marketing and independent dealerships in Puerto Rico. I have been to this island several times but this is the first time that I have visited a retailer other than International S...
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November 6, 2008
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Everyone is busy on so many counts at this time of year. Some of you are changing over the house to have that warmer cozy look, others are visiting family members and still others are involved in a wide variety of political activities. Whatever it is, it is keeping everyone busy ...
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October 17, 2008
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Not sure where the last two weeks have gone but it seems like it is time to check in with you all, again. I have recently been to Des Moines, Iowa for two reasons. The first was so I could film a video for a new feature on www.allpeoplequilt.com (part of Better Homes and Gardens) a...
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October 3, 2008
junemellinger
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Hello there folks….
I am sitting here in my sewing room, yes I do have one and just so you feel better I can tell you that it is total disaster area at the moment. I am actually sitting with my laptop on my ironing board and writing to you as my Quattro is humming along. You migh...
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September 18, 2008
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Not sure where someone got the idea that we are already making an upgrade for the new Quattro....not true! Trust me, I would know.....I still reeling from what it took to get this one done. Nite all!
September 18, 2008
junemellinger
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Well ladies, there certainiy has been lots of discussion about what to pay for a machine. I have to say once Brother sells the product to the dealer, it is up to the dealer to set a reasonable price. They do that based on many things. The most important thing for all of you to remember w...
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August 15, 2008
annthegran
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Let me preface this by saying that I absolutely LOVE my Brother machines, especially my Innov-is 4000D. I purchased the 4000D several years ago with the intent that this was to be my last and greatest machine. I have been happily sewing and embroidering with it ever since...
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