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Category Archives: Tutorials
Guest Blogger Rhonda Buss! Check in every Tuesday through May for a Tutorial!
Starting Tuesday, May 7th, I will be doing a weekly post for Sew News. Each and every Tuesday in May, I will be showing you how to draft a different collar. In order for you to be able to follow … Continue reading
National Serger Month – Make a Knit Hat!
Happy April! Happy National Serger Month! Here’s a quick and easy knit cap you can make with your serger (and a wee bit of stitching on your sewing machine) in just a few hours. I love knit caps because they … Continue reading
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National Serger Month: Rolled Hem Tips
Learn to use your rolled hem specialty foot! We’re celebrating the first-ever National Serger Month all throughout April, sharing tips, techniques and tutorials to help you get the most out of your serger. Most sewists know that sergers are … Continue reading
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Tagged National Serger Month, rolled hem, serger
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Quick & Easy Infinity Scarf Sewing Tutorial
Tomorrow I’m headed to Schaumburgh, IL for the Original Sewing & Quilt Expo, where I’ll be stitching up a storm with everyone in the Make-It Center! One of the projects we’ll be making is this very fun and very simple … Continue reading
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A Tutorial On Drafting The Circular Skirt – The Easy Way – With Rhonda Buss
As you move out of the beginner sewing phase, your mind will start collecting all of these wonderful ideas of garments to sew. One of my all time favorite garments is a full skirt. Full skirts are so glamorous to … Continue reading
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Tagged circle skirt, circular skirt tutorial, drafting a circular skirt, free project, how to sew, Rhonda Buss, sewing
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Quick & Easy Last-Minute Handmade Valentines!
Happy Valentine’s Day! Have you sewed up treats for the special people in your life? At the very last minute, I decided I wanted to make something easy and cute for my sisters and two best friends. Luckily, I came … Continue reading
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Learn to Make an 8 Gore Skirt with Rhonda Buss!
We are happy to host Rhonda Buss as a guest blogger! She has put together a fabulous eight gore skirt tutorial that is sure to complement any wardrobe. Be sure to pop over to Rhonda’s Creative Life to see what … Continue reading
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Attaching Satin Blanket Binding
With so many new babies around the office this and last year, we have become a baby blanket making factory. I have found a quick and easy way to attach satin baby blanket binding. Read on to learn how to … Continue reading
Posted in Tips & Techniques, Tutorials
Tagged attaching binding, blanket binding, satin baby binding
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