Sewing

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Tutorial: Create a “one seam” skirt

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CraftStylish posts instructions for drafting and sewing this one-seam skirt in 30 minutes.  Having read through the instructions, though, I have to admit that the term “one seam” is not entirely accurate.  In addition to the one seam that you… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple zippered pouches

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  In honor of the New Year, CraftStylish gives a tutorial on how to make three different types of zippered pouches: a flap, an overlap, and a zipper pouch.  Each type requires only a rectangle of fabric, which also makes this… Read more ...

Tutorial: Refolding a tissue pattern

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 So you’ve finished making that new coat (or shirt, or dress, or skirt) using a store-bought pattern, and it’s time to put away all your materials.  The scraps into the scrap bin, the scissors into the sewing box.  But what … Read more ...