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Reply To: Sewing machine

since you plan on mostly sewing denim, you might want to move to a heavier machine, like this: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003VWXZQ0/ref=sspa_dk_detail_2?psc=1&pd_rd_i=B003VWXZQ0&pd_rd_wg=ZuUzb&pd_rd_r=A9Z78MGWF1PM4X63AT40&pd_rd_w=NNLy2 I haven't tried this machine so read the reviews and make...

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Reply To: how to insert lining into adress

...done it before in other tutorials. For example, we did it in our Rose Garden Dress tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4dKP5rEDIlQ It might not be exactly like your dress but it might help....

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Reply To: Shirting with a machine

...know if using that particular foot makes things easier or not. In case you haven't seen our shirring tutorial, it's here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rPp6Nn4mmYk I show how to do two different methods....

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Reply To: New to Making Patterns: Need help finding pattern paper!

...not lucky enough to live near one of those, then your best bet is to get it online. You can search for alphanumeric pattern paper. Here's one from Moods: https://www.moodfabrics.com/dotted-pattern-paper-30-yards-11975?utm_source=google_shopping&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI5eOv6sGC1wIVg2x-Ch3TaQcSEAkYASABEgIajvD_BwE...

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Reply To: Vertical Stripes

...thanks for the suggestion. In the meantime, I would definitely check out our tutorial on matching plaid. It's kind of a similar experience so it might help you. 🙂 https://www.professorpincushion.com/professorpincushion/working-with-plaid/...

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Reply To: Pattern for baby romper

make sure you are logged in, then go to the video https://www.professorpincushion.com/professorpincushion/newborn-baby-onesie/ and right below the video is the button to download the pattern. Is that not what you see?...

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Reply To: making a pattern a bigger size

...overall, taking it from one size to another, this is called pattern grading. We don't have any tutorials on this, but there's a pretty good article on threads here: http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/4368/making-sense-of-pattern-grading/page/all...

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Reply To: Can’t find this fabric

My guess would be organza. You might have to be creative if you're trying to duplicate this look. You can find striped organza online: https://www.etsy.com/listing/387253880/05-meter-polyester-organza-stripes?ref=hp_rv but I haven't found anything...

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