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Sewing pattern: Lantern sleeve t-shirt

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Sewing tutorial: Lantern sleeve t-shirt Add some style to the next t-shirt you sew by using lantern sleeves instead of a basic straight sleeve.  The lantern sleeve (also sometimes called a balloon sleeve) has gathers at the elbow.  The fullness is gathered back in at… Read more ...

Sewing pattern: Side split hem

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Sewing tutorial: Side split hemMelissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shows how to create a side split hem.  This hem detail works for either an even hem or a high-low hem.  In fact, it’s a nice way to add a high-low effect… Read more ...

Sewing pattern: Spider web t-shirt

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Learn how to easily transform any t-shirt into a spider web Halloween costume! Mike from The Crafty Gentleman shows how.  It’s a quick project – it took him just an hour to make the one you see here.  This is… Read more ...