The 12 Days of Cleaning
This re-wording of the 12 Days of Christmas is dedicated to anyone with a sewing room and has tried to clean it. My apologies to the song’s writers.
On the first day of cleaning, my sewing room gave to me, a pattern I lost the instructions for.
On the second day of cleaning, my sewing room gave to me, two pinking shears and a pattern I lost the instructions for.
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On the third day of cleaning, my sewing room gave to me, three glue sticks, two pinking shears and a pattern I lost the instructions for.
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On the fourth day of cleaning, my sewing room gave to me, four spools of thread, three glue sticks, two pinking shears and a pattern I lost the instructions for.
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On the fifth day of cleaning, my sewing room gave to me, five fat quarters, four spools of thread, three glue sticks, two pinking shears and a pattern I lost the instructions for.
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On the sixth day of cleaning, my sewing room gave to me, six scraps-a-pitching, five fat quarters, four spools of thread, three glue sticks, two pinking shears and a pattern I lost the instructions for.
On the seventh day of cleaning, my sewing room gave to me, seven seams-a-ripping, six scraps-a-pitching, five fat quarters, four spools of thread, three glue sticks, two pinking shears and a pattern I lost the instructions for.
On the eight day of cleaning, my sewing room gave to me, eight yards-a-stashing, seven seams-a-ripping, six scraps-a-pitching, five fat quarters, four spools of thread, three glue sticks, two pinking shears and a pattern I lost the instructions for.
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On the ninth day of cleaning, my sewing room gave to me, nine irons pressing, eight yards-a-stashing, seven seams-a-ripping, six scraps-a-pitching, five fat quarters, four spools of thread, three glue sticks, two pinking shears and a pattern I lost the instructions for.
On the tenth day of cleaning, my sewing room gave to me, ten blocks-a-piecing, nine irons pressing, eight yards-a-stashing, seven seams-a-ripping, six scraps-a-pitching, five fat quarters, four spools of thread, three glue sticks, two pinking shears and a pattern I lost the instructions for.
On the eleventh day of cleaning, my sewing room gave to me, eleven feet of binding, ten blocks-a-piecing, nine irons pressing, eight yards-a-stashing, seven seams-a-ripping, six scraps-a-pitching, five fat quarters, four spools of thread, three glue sticks, two pinking shears and a pattern I lost the instructions for.
On the twelfth day of cleaning, my sewing room gave to me, twelve bobbins winding, eleven feet of binding, ten blocks-a-piecing, nine irons pressing, eight yards-a-stashing, seven seams-a-ripping, six scraps-a-pitching, five fat quarters, four spools of thread, three glue sticks, two pinking shears and a pattern I lost the instructions for.
Merry Christmas and happy cleaning!
Jenny
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