Sewing Ergonomically

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I work in my sewing room a lot. Whether I’m standing at my long arm quilter or sitting to piece my quilts or clothes for the children, after a long while the same position does wear on my arms, neck and back.

Here are some finds on Ergonomic Products for your perusal.

Nancy Zieman’s reviews

Stitch This! has an article on 7 quick, low-cost fixes for your sewing space

What do you do or use to stay comfortable while you sew for long periods of time?

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Elizabeth Ruth

Elizabeth Ruth

Elizabeth is a children's book author and designer of knit and crochet character hats under the brand The Ruthless Crafter. In her spare time she loves to read, watch movies, spend time with her family, and swim. She lives a full, happy life in Kitchener, Ontario with her husband and their two children.

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