It’s never too early to start shopping for Mother’s Day, so if Mom loves to sew, order her a pastel, customized measurement tape case. Sew your children some sweet felt animals with the patterns in Claire Bowman’s newest book. Love working with fat quarters? Then you don’t want to miss Susie Johns’ newest collection of ...
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Cozy soft and wonderfully comfortable against your skin, it’s always an eye-catcher and protects against the chilling winter cold, yet… it’s completely fake. I’m talking about that great pretender, imitation fur, also known as faux fur, fake fur, or hobby fur. In fact, it’s not fur at all but a warp knit with a plush ...
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The time has come to ditch single-use paper towels! Learn how to make your own reusable paperless towels with Dana Rebmann in her fascinating article and sewing pattern combo. Dana walks you through why and how to make the switch to paperless towels, as well as how to sew your own with her beginner sewing ...
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Satin is such a beautiful, luxurious fabric, which is why it’s often chosen for formal wear and home furnishings. Unfortunately, it can be hard to sew sometimes because it’s relatively slippery and lightweight. Luckily there are some easy solutions to satin sewing issues! To better understand this fabric, let’s discuss the types, how to sew ...
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