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3:50Tips for How to Buy Fabric, Needles, and Thread
Going to a fabric store for the first time can be intimidating. Or, even if you’ve been many times, trying to find something new and different can be frustrating. Learn how to buy fabric, needles and thread, and discover the different varieties available. Fabric Learning how to buy fabric can help save you time and…
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21:24How to Make a Superhero Cape
Whether it’s for dress-up time or a Halloween costume, this cape can be made fairly quickly with just a few supplies. Stacy Grissom shows how to make a superhero cape using a small amount of fabric, bias tape and velcro. Fabric Color and Amount The cape in this video was made from a plain color…
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17:54Decorator Fabric Tips and Tricks
Decorator fabrics come in a variety of colors, prints and weights and are perfect for home decor projects. ZJ Humbach shares some of her tips for working with decorator fabrics including explaining fabric markings, showing how to measure the proper width, how to align pattern repeats and more. Markings Most fabrics, whether they are decorator…
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5:21Fabric Tips: Sewing Fleece
Fleece can be a great fabric to work with and in this video ZJ Humbach shares with you why sewing fleece is one of her favorites! At 60 inches wide it’s one of the more cost effective fabrics to buy, it’s warm and lightweight, and has the added benefit of not raveling. This not only…
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2:49Tips for Mixing and Matching Sewing Fabrics
If you’ve been sewing a while, or even if you’ve just recently started, you’ve probably got more than a few pieces of fabric lying around your sewing room. And while just one of those fabrics may not be enough to complete a project, combining multiple fabrics could get it done. Tara Rex shows you that…
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8:31Make Your Own Chevron Print Fabric
Chevron print is one of today’s biggest fabric trends. Learn how to make your own Chevron print fabric with this sewing tutorial by Ellen March. This fun project is as simple as piecing together fabric squares into a Chevron pattern, to make your own unique fabric design. Use your Chevron fabric to create a new…
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1:52Sewing Tips: Fusing Interfacing to Fabric
Make interfacing your best friend with this sewing tutorial by Aurora Sisneros. Aurora shows how we can use a steam press iron to easily fuse interfacing to fabric. Make several layers within minutes – and use these layers to create a trendy weekender bag!
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19:15Photo Transfer Wall Hanging
Tara Rex walks us through an easy way to get your pictures off your computer and up on your wall to display! This is a great way to use up those colorful fabrics you have in your stash, and turn them into beautiful wall hangings. Get started on this fun and easy photo transfer project…
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