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Tutorial: Mountaintop gift card holder

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Tutorial: Mountaintop gift card holderSamantha at Brainmade shows how you use some small scraps of leather and felt to make this mountaintop gift card holder.  Angled pockets from felt are overlapped and stitched down to look like a mountain range.  Very cool! You can… Read more ...

Tutorial: Bow t-shirt neck band

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Tutorial: Bow t-shirt neck bandHeather from Feather’s Flights shows how you can make a neat bow detail for a t-shirt neck band.  It’s a simple banded neck finish, but with part of the banding cinched in to make a faux bow.  You can rework… Read more ...

Tutorial: Quilted laptop case

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Tutorial: Quilted laptop caseRemona, aka The Stitching Scientist, just got a new laptop (lucky girl, she is!), which means she also just made a new laptop case.  She shares a tutorial on her blog showing how she made the case.  It’s a simple… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fold back neck detail

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Tutorial: Fold back neck detailGretchen Hirsch from Gertie’s New Blog for Better Sewing shows how you can create a fold back detail on the back of a dress you make.  You can do this with any dress pattern with a fitted bodice.  She shows… Read more ...