Jennifer from Workroom Social shows how she uses a plastic ruler as a pinning tool when she’s got two (or more) layers of fabric and she only wants the pin to go through the top layer. Go to her blog for her quick tip.
[photo from Workroom Social]
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Jennifer from Workroom Social shows how she uses a plastic ruler as a pinning tool when she’s got two (or more) layers of fabric and she only wants the pin to go through the top layer. Go to her blog for her quick tip.
[photo from Workroom Social]
The Re:Fashion Wardrobe by Portia Lawrie is a groundbreaking guide that not only introduces you to the art of sewing but also empowers you to make a positive impact on the environment. With a notable rating of 4.6 stars and recognition as one of Publishers Weekly’s Top 10 Lifestyle books in 2023, this book stands out in the world of sustainable fashion.
Portia Lawrie, known for leading the Refashioners – fashion reuse pioneers, takes readers on a transformative journey. The book addresses the critical issue of clothing waste due to fast fashion trends and provides a solution: creating a sustainable capsule wardrobe tailored to your style.
The emphasis on practicality is evident in every project, making it accessible for both beginners and experienced sewers. The book encourages readers to adapt and cut away at various clothing items, from tops to trousers and dresses, empowering them to build a stylish, modern capsule wardrobe suitable for year-round wear.
Sewing Tutorial: Fitted tunic from a Re-fashioned button-up shirt and a t-shirt
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