What Do Film Canisters and Sand Have in Common?
Hold a pattern steady while tracing and cutting it by filling film containers with sand and using them as pattern weights.
Photo: Scott PhillipsIt's not a cheesy sewing joke-plastic 35mm film containers are truly worth their weight in sand! You'll save yourself the trouble and aggravation of trying to hold a pattern steady while tracing and cutting it by filling the containers with sand and using them as pattern weights.
Submitted by: N. Shriber, Springfield, Virginia.
Threads Magazine, editor Posted on Jul 3rd, 2007 in sewing, tips & tricks
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