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Tutorial: Lace and Leather Clutch

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Tutorial: Lace and Leather ClutchVeronica from SewVery shows how you can make her Lace and Leather Clutch.  She made the body of the zippered clutch from a suiting, with leather corner accents and a vintage lace strap across the front.  Her tutorial is her… Read more ...

My Marimekko Side Panel Knit Skirt

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My Marimekko Side Panel Knit Skirt A while back, FinnStyle sent me some remnants of some fabulous Marimekko fabrics.  Seriously, how lucky am I!!  I could spend all evening drooling over all the Marimekko fabrics they have!  They also have a huge selection of finished clothing,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple clutch with a snap

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Tutorial: Simple clutch with a snapMonica from Deliberately Domestic shows how to make a simple clutch purse with a snap closure.  Finished dimensions are approximately 11″ x 5″.  She used a vinyl for the outside of hers, but you could use any type of fabric. … 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 ...

Video tutorial: Messenger bag

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Video tutorial: Messenger bagProfessor Pincushion shares a video sewing tutorial showing how to make this messenger bag.  It’s trimmed out with contrast bias tape.  You can embellish the large front flap with a patch or applique, or leave it plain.  The video is… Read more ...