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AnnieB

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"Thank you All Free Sewing ..many times,over! i tried to learn to sew at home, I guess I just wasnt ready for it. When I married, I tried again, and ..with the help of a fiend, made a straight skirt , from Tweed, and Lined It!.I have Deby Coles pattern to draft your own Pencil Skirt, and have made at least 11 versions of that skirt. So a BIG HUGE Thank You!!!"

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Scrappy Hexagon Blocks Tutorial

"This is a major scrapbuster for fabric! Scrappy hexagons are a bit… More

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How to Hem Lightweight Fabrics Tutorial

"Lightweight or sheer fabrics are so beautiful to use in your sewing… More

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Add a Removable Base to Grocery Bags

"Learn how to add a removable, sturdy bottom to the Michelle Patterns… More

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How to Shorten a Metal Zip

"It's not always possible to get a zip in the exact length that you… More

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Hexagon Templates for a Hexie Quilt or Project

"If you are in the midst of starting a hexagon quilt, three different… More

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How to Sew a Zipper into a Lined Skirt

"Lining adds body and volume to a skirt or dress but it can get tricky… More

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2 Easy Sleeves for Your Sleeveless Dress

"This is a tutorial to add easy sleeves to your top or dress. Many times,… More

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How to Adjust Presser Foot Tension Tutorial

"Every type of fabric needs a different tension of the presser foot. Here,… More

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Easy Lined Zipper Pouch

"Zippers don't have to be scary! One of the hardest things to learn when… More

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Easy Way to Sew an Invisible Zipper

"Does your project require sewing an invisible zipper? No need to feel… More

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How to Sew Embroidered Applique onto Any Cloth…

"I always seem to have small embroideries hanging around. I guess because… More

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Shibori Inspired Denim Bookmarks

"This tutorial uses scraps of shibori inspired dyed denim to create three… More

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How to Use a Sewing Machine: Getting Comfortable

There is no need, however, to feel anxious about sitting down at your… More

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How to Sew Half Square Triangles

"Are you looking to learn some of the basics of quilting? I needed to get… More

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Making Bag Handles from Twisted Fabric Scraps

"Here is the perfect opportunity to use your scraps. The strips need to be… More

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Upcycled Sweater Pillowcase

When you have outgrown an old sweater, turn it into an Upcycled Sweater Pillowcase. Whether your old sweater is too small or simply… Continue reading: "Upcycled Sweater Pillowcase"