Beth Bradley explains how couching is a fun and easy technique that provides you with a great deal of customization. Beth goes through each step and provides helpful tips and beneficial examples. Learn what tools you need and find out when to use a stabilizer. See the many different kinds of medium you can use when couching fabric and identify what type of thread works best. Use these tips and easy techniques to start a fun project that involves couching.
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Sewing Pattern Alteration and Tools
Nicole LaFoille demonstrates how to best alter a pattern for fit or style. Learn about the necessary tools you need to make alterations as well as the best papers to use. Find out the different techniques of alteration and use these tips to alter your own patterns at home. Related Article: How to Alter a…
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How to Sew Sheer Fabric
Beth Bradley presents beneficial tips and techniques to successfully sew with sheer fabrics. Learn the different types of sheer fabrics such as sheer crystal and sheer soft fabrics. Find out what tools work best and the proper threads to purchase when sewing with sheer. Use these tips to make beautiful sheer products that shine and…
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How to Make a Reversible Tote Bag
Because finding an attractive reusable bag can be difficult, Nicole LaFoille teaches you how to make your own reversible and reusable 12 x 12 tote bag. She uses quilting cotton because it is strong enough for both exteriors and needs to be interfaced. So pick out two patterns you like and add cool zippered pockets…
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How to Make Bias Tape for Baby Bibs
Aurora Sisneros explains why baby bibs make great gifts for baby showers. You’ll learn how to make a reversible bib with laminated fabric and bias tape to border the bib. Aurora also teaches you how to make bias tape out of any fabric and discusses why you need to use the bias (or diagonal). Related…
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