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Frog Closure

...works best for you. I, personally, prefer to do them by hand and to use the decorative rayon thread so that it matches the sheen of my particular frog closure....

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Ruffled Towel

...it's still fun to dream. Here's something cute that's definitely possible to make right now. This ruffled towel will look adorable in anyone's kitchen. The best part is that you...

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Which Rulers

I am completely new to sewing and have just bought my first sewing machine . I have bought self healing mat and rotary cutter but having problems measuring fabric accurately....

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Laminating Cotton

I'd like to make a raincoat out of some cotton that I've purchased. You stated that it's best to adhere the vinyl, prior to cutting the pieced out. Since the...

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Reply To: Serger thread

I usually serge with 4 threads - two needles and two loopers. For basic serging, I use cones of neutral Maxilock serger thread on the loopers and the right needle,...

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Christmas Tree Skirt Advice

...temporary option, so would appreciate your advice on this. The only other small query is what is the best ribbon to use for the ties. I plan to use a...

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Zippers 101

...an overview of the most common ones used in garment sewing so you can learn the difference between them. It also will direct you to the best video for installing...

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