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Tutorial: Zip skirt DIY

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Geneva from A Pair & A Spare shares an easy DIY you can do to update a basic knit pencil skirt.  She adds an exposed zipper down one of the sides.  The metal teeth give it bling and a bit… Read more ...

9 Things To Sew For Christmas

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The holiday season is just around the corner and it’s time to start thinking about those special gifts and decorations for your loved ones. If you’re a sewing enthusiast, then you know that there’s nothing quite like a handmade gift… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a skirt from a jacket

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Look, a skirt from a jacket!  This DIY is by Geneva from A Pair & A Spare.  It’s a simple refashion that doesn’t require a pattern or sewing any complicated closures.  Men’s jackets work well for this, as you’ll need… Read more ...

Tutorial: Velcro bedskirt

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Hide an ugly metal bedframe with a bedskirt! Mandi from A Beautiful Mess shows how you can make a bedskirt that attaches with Velcro.  I’m loving the Velcro idea because, really, who wants to remove a mattress every time… Read more ...