I found this vintage printed panel for making a Cinderella doll, and it was so much fun to assemble and embellish. I added lace, ribbons, gemstones, gold thread, silver fabric paint, sequins on the crown, various beads, gold ric-rac around the pillow, and white piping on the cape. The cape is detachable (using small snaps). I...
My mother gave me some skirts she doesn’t wear anymore, and a couple of them are pretty cute. The problem is they are too big for me. So how do I make them not too big?
I want to make my own iron-on labels and patches (small scale, for fun)....
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It took me about four month between buying the fabric and completion. I had other things on my list and spent way too long on the design (two months to decide). I wanted a long flowy dress, but this quilting fabric is too stiff for that. So I attempted a tailored, more serious look, balanced by the print. I could have done it a...
Nothing fancy, neither is terribly new or old. Not being able to sew is really holding me back on DIY projects....
Nothing fancy, neither is terribly new or old. Not being able to sew is really holding me back on DIY projects....
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I’m going to cut a microfiber cloth in pieces to make small cloths to clean your glasses with. So, i was researching which overlock stitch best to use on my regular sewing machine and suddenly came across this scientific article:...
I got a singer 8606 from a yard sale and am having trouble finding a manual online and what parts work with it?...
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But I love it and have worn it a ton since making it!...
I picked it up to do some canvas projects. Sews through 6 layers of canvas pretty easily! First simple thing I made (warning, pretty amateur sewing :) )
Sloppy edge because I was just in a hurry to get it done, and I also ran out of that color....
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Yay or nay?...
They love it.
Hey, I really would like to try out sewing, but I never did anything like that. How to start?
Have you finally done a thing that you have been putting off for long? Figuring the invisible zipper? Putting sleeves on correctly on first try? Conquered a new fiddly fabric? Created the most perfect fit?...
