‘Shirring‘ is a method of gathering up fashion fabric to give a decorative effect. Generally speaking, shirring is used on a more lightweight or softer type of fabric and when added to...
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Setting Yourself On The Right Track! No matter if it’s the latest Fashion Sewing Blog sew-along, or another sewing project you’re about to embark upon, we all like to make sure...
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There will be occasions when your sewing pattern asks to be cut out on the bias of your fashion fabric. Do you know how? In this quick and easy video tutorial, let me demonstrate the technique of...
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Fit For Hanging! This post has been written as a direct request from some www.fashionsewingblog.com readers who would like to know more about grain lines on sewing patterns. In particular, Irsquod...
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You may remember (although probably not), that back in March 2011, I first looked at the sewing of a ‘hip / inset’ pocket. After a request by a Fashion Sewing Blog reader, I have...
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I am going to look at, and demonstrate the fashion sewing technique of sewing vents. In particular, we shall look at the process of completing a vent (you may also know it as a split) in a...
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In this post, I’d like to look at, and explain by way of a video tutorial, the use of a narrow hemming foot on your sewing machine. This is in response to a request by a Fashion Sewing Blog...
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Wire-Wrapped Bird Nest Pendants and Necklaces have become widely popular over the past couple years and can be found for sale on websites such as Etsy. Wire-Wrapped Bird Nest...
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First cut an 8" square of your favorite orange calico fabric. A dark gold or light brown would work too. It's fun to make a collection of different ones! Collect a few twigs from your...
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Get crafty for your mama with these cute, springy brooches made from jumbo rickrack.
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Here's a fun how-to for giant paper flowers ... flowering dogwoods, to be exact! Super-easy, these look fabulous be-ribboned and hanging from tree branches, as table decor, or beautifully arranged as...
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I'll admit I'm not the best blogger in the world. Nor necessarily the best crafter even. I have a problem with craftsmanship. Basically mine sucks and everything I complete still seems just a tad...
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Hosting a shower or celebration soon? Save some of your crepe paper to make these gorgeous paper flowers!
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Create this simple, pretty beaded Valentine in just a few minutes with two colors of cardstock and a few seed beads.
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Click Here for the Full DIY tutorial ...it's really easy!
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Audrey Flower Tutorial I created this pattern to embellish the hair, pillows, lamp shades you name it! I love this flower and it is so easy you won't believe it! www.snazziedrawers.com
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I could make you a set of these, but how about you try it? Here's the free pattern: http://handmadebyannabelle.blogspot.com/2010/06/make-your-own-red-white-and-blue.html
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5 quick steps to crocheting a great bangle: http://handmadebyannabelle.blogspot.com/2010/06/super-easy-chunky-crochet-bangle.html
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Step-by-step photo tutorial of how to bind and make a menu invitation for dinner parties. For more tutorials, visit Simply Modern Mom.
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