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name: Caroline Fairbanks-Critchfield
about: I love sewing books! Maybe because I'm part geek, part artist. My mom taught me to sew while my dad taught me to use the first home computer ever released... you know, the Apple with the green screen.I stitched my way through elementary and high school, and then squeezed in more time to sew while studying Russian Language and Literature at Brigham Young University. A brief internship at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts (under the tutelage of my Uncle Jonathan - then a curator) increased my love for textiles.Sometime after my first little girl (and the internet) was born, I realized that sewing and computers went together! I started my first sewing blog to share and show off my projects, and soon after that I started SewCanShe.com so I could f I love sewing books! Maybe because I'm part geek, part artist. My mom taught me to sew while my dad taught me to use the first home computer ever released... you know, the Apple with the green screen.I stitched my way through elementary and high school, and then squeezed in more time to sew while studying Russian Language and Literature at Brigham Young University. A brief internship at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts (under the tutelage of my Uncle Jonathan - then a curator) increased my love for textiles.Sometime after my first little girl (and the internet) was born, I realized that sewing and computers went together! I started my first sewing blog to share and show off my projects, and soon after that I started SewCanShe.com so I could feature more sewing projects than just my own. I have contributed projects to lots of books and magazines and am so excited to be releasing my first book... Just For You. It's a compilation book with 24 projects from me and 20 of my favorite bloggers. Don't miss it! You can also see what I'm making right now at sewcanshe.com/blog. ...more