Category Archives: Events

Fabric Covers the Surfaces of Modern Domestic.

By lupine | Published: July 14, 2010
Today only, you can come in and get some amazing fabric at wholesale prices, meet local designers, and enjoy some MD love. Here are some photos to tempt you… You do not want to miss this.
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Local designer fabric swap and sale, July 14th.

By lupine | Published: July 8, 2010
We have teamed up with Garnish to bring you the fabric event of the summer! Next Wednesday we will be filling the shop with fabric from local portland designers and offering a chance for the public to get their hands on some unique stuff at great prices. Designers end up with all sorts of fabric they [...]
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Scissor Sharpening Comes to MD

By lupine | Published: July 7, 2010
Next Tuesday July 13th we will have scissor sharpening available at Modern Domestic. You can drop off scissors (or other things that need a sharpen) between now and then. If you love your shears as much as we do, come by and get them all ready for summertime snipping. High quality scissors can last a lifetime [...]
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Textile Designer Laura Gunn is coming to Modern Domestic!

By lupine | Published: June 29, 2010
Next Thursday the 8th, Laura Gunn will come to Modern Domestic and give a free talk. The details are still coming together so we will keep you posted as to the exact time and all of that important stuff. Meanwhile, pop over to ooohh and aaahhh at her lovely blog. One thing I can say for [...]
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Sewing Machine Sale at MD!

By lupine | Published: June 15, 2010
This is kind of a big deal: on June 25th, 26th & 27th, every sewing machine at Modern Domestic will be on sale! That’s right—all of them. Have you been lusting after a Bernina for your quilting pleasure? Maybe you dream of rolling your own hems on the Baby Lock [...]
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Day of Craft Shop Hop

By lupine | Published: June 13, 2010
Friday June 18th, ALL DAY LONG (10am-9pm)! In honor of Etsy’s birthday “Day of Craft” event we will be having sewing machine maintenance demos all day long at MD! This will be in conjunction with a special discount of 15% on all sewing machine maintenance supplies, including needles. We have these really useful (and cute, if [...]
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Modified Style tickets available at MD

By lupine | Published: May 9, 2010
Feel like a little fashion show to inspire your spring wardrobe? Come check out the Modified Style event next Sunday the 16th at the Jupiter Hotel. One of the organizers was in working on customizing some t-shirts on our luxurious Bernina 450 this afternoon. She and her friend embroidered “Modified Style” with the awesome 9mm [...]
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A Wonderful Week.

By lupine | Published: March 28, 2010
Last week at MD was so action packed there was no time to squeeze in a first post. We had an amazing grand opening on Thursday night in spite of less than amazing weather. We were greeted with hugs and smiles from great friends, professional associates, family, and new faces all there in our new [...]
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