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The many blogs of David Page Coffin

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Garment construction gets easier with David Page Coffin's sewing tutorials, PDFs, previews, and noteworthy sources.

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Tapestry and denim jacket

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Fitted jacket made with tapestry and denim fabrics.

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Perfect Machine Tension Every Time

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Use this easy tip to find the right sewing machine tension for every fabric and every project.

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Strike It Rich Gold Trenchcoat

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This was an easy and versitile coat to make, I made it out of gold drapery taffeta that has jaquard lines throughout the fabric.  I found the most beautiful rhinestone buttons and it just so...

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Spring Dress

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A spring dress in Viscose Rayon.  The pattern is Folkwear #233 "Glamour Girl Dress"  This was an easy fitting dress due to the front cinch at waist.  The pattern calls for the dress to...

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book of pockets, back pack

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I  designed these items because I needed something I could not find.  If you are like me and want a product that is different yet functional check my shop out nbsp...

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Hell in a Handbasket Hoody

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Hell in a Handbasket Hoody has a completely finished basketweave center back and cuffs. This looks incredible! Wherever I wear my jacket, peoples heads turn my way without fail! This particular...

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Mastering the Narrow Hemmer, Part Three

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Carol Laflin Ahles explains basic hemming techniques: how to start and end at a corner, cross a seam, include a facing in the hem, and blend into the starting point. You'll also learn how to achieve special hemming effects with your narrow hemmer foot.

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Seam Finishes for Silks

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Tame the slinkiest of fabrics with these finishing techniques: French seam, double zigzag, turned and stitched seam, Hong Kong seam, and serged seam.

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Ralph Rucci's Double-Cloth Seams

Follow these step-by-step drawings and incorporate a couturier technique in your own garments.

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20 Ways to Improve Your Sewing

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Use these sewing principles to streamline your work and greatly enhance its quality.

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