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What I’m sewing September 2019
It’s the end of the month when I take stock of what I’ve been up to in the sewing room. What have you been making
3 ways to sew a mitered corner
If there’s one thing that can elevate your sewing projects, it’s knowing how to sew a mitered corner. Miters are those spots where two square
Maxi Dress Refashion to an Asymmetric top
Hemming your asymmetric top maxi dress refashion Prepping the hem Press a double-turned 1″ hem around the entire hem. So, press 1/2″, and then 1/2″
66 Easy Embellishment ideas for your sewing projects
Embellish your fabric by changing it up entirely This group of embellishment ideas is close to my heart as someone who loves to make DIY
4 pro ways to sew a t-shirt neckline
The no-measure method for sewing a t-shirt neckline When + why not to measure a knit neckband I probably use this method the most. It
How to sew sequin fabric without going bananas
What kind of needle should I use for sequin fabric? Use a #14 stretch needle for your sequin fabric. They’re strong, and their special eye
The ultimate jumbo mega guide to online fabric stores
Silk Fabrics Because it’s pretty. Aurora Silk Natural silks, Peace silks, natural dyes Prism Silks Great selection of all varieties of silk fabrics.The hand dyed
How to sew knee patches for kids’ pants
Today we’re sewing knee patches for kids’ pants before they’re even holes! With 3 boys I have seen my share of knee holes in pants.
Refashioned sweater shrug tutorial
Flip your sweater to the wrong side. Match the bottom edge of the wrong side of the sweater to the right side of the binding.