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How to Make a Personal Croquis

Fashion illustrator Yelen Ayé shows you how to sketch a croquis is your likeness.

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Add Zipper-Pull Tassels to a Portfolio Clutch Bag

Add Zipper-Pull Tassels to a Portfolio Clutch Bag

In the Spring 2013 issue of SewStylish, handbag-making expert Gilbert Muniz showed how to make a portfolio-sized clutch with two exterior zippered pockets and a zippered main compartment with an interior pocket. The bag requires three zippers, which offer an opportunity for embellishment. Decorate zipper pulls with chain, suede, or leather tassels.

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What's Your Sewing Storage Solution?

What's Your Sewing Storage Solution?

We have a few storage and organizing ideas to share here, and we want to invite you to share your own tips and advice for storing sewing items. Share your ideas with us and with other SewStylish readers.

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