Dotty’s Handy Dandy Guide to Stitchy Superstitions: Old Wives’ Tales, Lint-Filled Lore & Just a Little Bit of Ghost Thread (Dotty Thimbleton)

By Debbie Danielsen

Dotty's Handy Dandy Guide to Stitchy Superstitions Old Wives' Tales, Lint-Filled Lore & Just a Little Bit of Ghost Thread Ever spilled a pin dish and immediately tossed three over your shoulder--just in case? Welcome to the whimsical world of Dotty Thimbleton, your delightfully opinionated guide to all the quirky, cozy, and occasionally haunted superstitions of the sewing world. In this laugh-out-loud collection, longtime stitcher Dotty dishes on the age-old beliefs that still linger in sewing circles, quilting bees, and kitchen tables turned craft rooms. From "never sew on Sundays" to "don't gift scissors without a penny," this book is a heartwarming celebration of the traditions, tales, and tiny rituals that make sewing magical. Inside, you'll find: 8 delightfully illustrated chapters of superstition, stitching wisdom, and giggles Dotty's Official Ranking of Most Likely Notions to Be Haunted Moonlight quilting, thread-based blessings, and ghostly pincushions Real history, old wives' tales, and Dotty's personal stitching shenanigans Plus: charming artwork and cozy storytelling in a watercolor style Perfect for quilters, sewists, crafters, and anyone who's ever said "just one more seam," this book is your permission slip to believe in a little magic between the stitches. Because every crooked seam tells a story--and sometimes, it even whispers.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0F5QKNMHY
• ISBN13: 9798280693791
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 45 Pages
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.1" x 6.0"