Clipping and Notching
I’m not talking sports jargon. I’m talking about a couple of procedures that are absolutely necessary if you want perfectly sewn curves.
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How to Make an Inset Pocket
8 commentsWith this tutorial, you'll learn how simple it is to add cute and practical inset pockets to virtually any garment.
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How to: Zippers (Part 2)
4 commentsIn this zipper post, we will go over a super-easy craft-style zipper I love to use!
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Make It: Painted Shoes
17 commentsThis is a pair of Vans I designed and painted for my daughter's friend. Try sprucing up an old pair of shoes using my method.
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Book Review: Complete Embellishing
I love Kayte Terry's crafts and designs, and her new embellishment book is amazing, too!
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How to Make a Belt and Use Quilting for Your Fashion Inspiration
5 commentsTake a new look at patterns from the past, revise old techniques, and give them a fresh purpose.
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Make It: Lacy Headband
4 commentsHair accessories are all the rage right now. Sure, you could buy one in a store, but I'll show you how easy it is to make your own!
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Combine Crochet with Sewing for an Adorable Dress
1 commentThe Wardrobe Refashion blog is a great place to find all sorts of inspiration, like this recently posted crochet collar/dress.
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Zippers (Part 1)
24 commentsZippers. They almost succeeded in ending my sewing passion. In part one of this series, let's look at a standard garment zipper and pick up some pointers on the way!
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Remarkable & Memorable Secret Postcard Pocket Purse
Over the years, my secret postcard purse has been the most popular of my designs. It features a transparent panel that allows you to change the look by inserting photos, postcards, you name it.
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Eyes of Ingenuity and Minds of Evolution
1 commentI'm Alex Sudalnik, the newest contributor to CraftStylish. In my coming posts, I hope you'll join me in an exploration of creativity and inspiration.
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Fall Fashion Hook-up
3 commentsIf you're looking for a guide to fall fashion, check this out!
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Save That Sweater!
Even if your favorite sweater is full of holes or all stretched out, you can give it a new life with embellishments or simple sewing. Try some of these techniques just in time for Fall!
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How To Sew a Classic T-Shirt Neckband
4 commentsYou can use this simple finish on all of your knit tops. It's easier than you think and quick, too.
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How to Make a Cheater's Hong Kong Finish
4 commentsThis is a great technique for giving your garments a professional finish without lining...and in a jiffy!
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September on CraftStylish
1 commentCraftStylish celebrates its five-month anniversary with a blast of super-cool projects and whip-smart tutorials (and, there's a challenge in the making...)
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Another Way to Create a Great Narrow Hem
3 commentsAchieving a neat narrow hem is easier than you think -- even if your machine is a relic.
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How to Make a Reverse Applique on a T-Shirt by Machine
4 commentsCombine an easy machine-appliqué technique with a little machine embroidery to create your own designer tee!
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Hip Hoodie Free Download
3 commentsIf you're looking for a way to prepare for the cold weather season check out this cool project!
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