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Hand Quilting

Learn the tools of the trade and get off to a good start in learning to hand quilt

Eyelets are a unique fastener, which allows you to lace up a project. See how easy it is to install them in fabric.

Nothing makes a garment look more high end and elegant than brocade. Learn some tips to make sewing with brocade a lot easier.

No Pharaoh is complete without his elaborate headdress. Make one for your favorite small pet.

With this decorative felt necklace, your pet can have part of an ancient pharaoh costume.

This step by step tutorial shows you how to sew a retro style petticoat.

Feathers are a unique embellishment for high end garments and elaborate costumes. Learn how to sew them on individually or as a trim.

With a pencil, ruler, and some paper, you too can create your own customized pattern for a hooded cloak.

Use your hooded cloak pattern to create an elegant cloak that's sure to stand out.

Learn the tips and tricks in working with knits and you'll be on your way to working with this fantastic fabric for all your garment needs.