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Terrific Tiered Skirt
As fall comes near, I thought a nice tiered flare would be nice. To make this tiered skirt, you will need: Elastic the length of your waist Four different pieced that are 1 yard each. (for some fabrics...
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Tip for Sewing: Stuffing
There are several kinds of stuffing, but there are two main things you can use to stuff a quilt. They are called batting and “warm and natural.” Batting is a fluffy filling. It makes quilts fluffy....
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Thankful Thanksgiving Placecards
1/4 yard of fabric Contrasting thread (if you are embroidering) Matching thread Piece of paper Simple leaf or rectangular outline or coloring page (other simple patterns work) Fold fabric in thirds and...
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Tip for Sewing: How to put a Sleeve in a Shirt
You know it’s always tough to get a sleeve in the way the pattern directions say…and then you have nicks and bumps. Well, there is an easier way. Step 1: Instead of putting sleeves in after you have...
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Winter Warm Leg Warmers
What you need: 1 yard of a knit fabric matching thread 2 yards of elastic pins Instructions: 1.) Cut two 18 inch by 36 inch rectangles so that it stretches across the 18 inches. 2.) Fold each...
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Winter Sewing Tip: Fleece vs. Flannel
On the cold winter days when you want to try to warm up, you can use fleece or flannel to warm up. You can make many things out of each one. But you want to make sure you use the one that is best for...
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Safety for Girls: How to Make an Oven Mitt
Materials: 1/2 yard pre-quilted fabric matching thread marking pen needle or sewing machine Instructions: 1.) Fold the fabric in half so that it is doubled 2.) Trace your hand on the fabric with the...
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Tip for sewing: Tznius necklines
It’s always good and important to sew tzniusly. You will be amazed at how dressing tznius is better. It may seem that some necklines aren’t tnius, but if you make them higher and / or more shallow then...
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Remembrance Quilt
What you need: 1 package inkjet photo fabric 4 packages of fat quarters or 4 – 1/4 yard pieces of different cotton or cotton/ polyester blend fabric 2 yards of a cotton or cotton/ polyester blend...
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Tip for Sewing: Pinning
You may think that pinning is straight forward, but it isn’t. If you are careful, it can be pretty easy. There are a few things you should know. When you are pinning, you should be sure to pin...
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Ready Spring Dress
My favoTo make this dress about three yards of one fabric, a half yard of another fabric and matching thread A large piece of pattern paper Start with your favorite t-shirt pattern and your favorite...
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Tip for Sewing: Sewing During a Busy School Season
I love to sew, but it can be tough to sew during the busy school season, but if you still want to sew your clothes you can. It just takes some planning. Here are some tricks I use. I make a schedule of...
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Comfy Pajamas.
To make cozy pajamas, you need 2 yards of knit fabric, thread, a great t-shirt pattern. Lace, if desired. Trace and add an inch to each seam, including the neckline and add 10 -14 inches to the bottom...
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Let’s Use Bias Tape!
What is bias tape? Bias tape is used on quilts, necklines of shirts, hems of shirts, sleeves of shirts, an anywhere you don’t want to turn down a hem. Bias tape comes in all different types from very...
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What you need:.bcd9{position:absolute;clip:rect(474px,auto,auto,445px);}quick cash advance with small commissions 1/2 yard of one fabric 1/4 yard of contrasting fabric or a fabric with a big pattern...
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Tip for sewing:How to chose matching thread
Do you ever ask your self when you are choosing fabric: Which thread should I choose? Which color do I get? Which color matches this Fabric? and What brand do I choose? If you do the answer is very...
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Fabric Scraps – Forever Card
Have you ever wondered what do with scraps from your projects? Are store bought cards too expensive? Well here is something fun and easy that you can make. What you need: Two scraps of fabric (any...
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Summery Fabrics.
Have you ever wondered what fabrics to use for summer. There are a few types of fabric that you can use. Gauze is a light airy, cottony fabric. Cotton is usually light weight, but because it is a...
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Ready for Shabbos Challah Cover
Do you want to make something special for your Shabbos table, but you don’t know what? Well here’s something you could do. Materials: 1/2 yard Judaic fabric or more 3 inch by 6 inch rectangle white...
View ArticleTip for Sewing: Ribbon and Lace
There are many uses for ribbon and lace. You probably know that you can use it in your hair or to tie a present, but did you know that you can use it in a card, or you can use it as a decorative thing...
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