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Good Luck at Goodwill!

JanMade, member | April 24th, 2013

I bought a shopping bag full of fabric at Goodwill for $5.75 which contained 38 yards of assorted fabrics! I made this simple straight skirt for my daughter with about 3/4 yard of a poly/cotton blend...

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WORKING WITH ONE WAY PATTERNED FABRIC

Vernelle, member | April 2nd, 20131 comment

WORKING WITH ONE WAY PATTERNED FABRIC Introduction It's easy to figure how to lay a pattern when you are working with a simple one-way fabric. Working with plaids or horizontal...

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Project Runway Episode 5: "A Little Bit Country, a Little Bit Rock 'n' Roll"

smcfarland, contributor | February 25th, 20135 comments

Leather and lace and fringe and denim... in the latest episode, the designers had the opportunity to create a performance look and a red-carpet look for Grammy-winning country artist Miranda...

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Project Runway Season 11: Episode 3, "Surprise Me"

smcfarland, contributor | February 11th, 20136 comments

The teams design two looks to help Heidi sell her perfume

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How to Sew a Stitch and Pink Seam Finish

Evamarie, web producer | January 14th, 201313 comments

Learn how to sew a stitch and pink seam finish with this video tutorial.

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How to Stitch Together Seam Allowances

Evamarie, web producer | January 7th, 20134 comments

Learn how to sew a stitch together seam allowances with this video tutorial.

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How to Sew a Single-Fold Clean Finish Seam

Evamarie, web producer | January 2nd, 201323 comments

Learn how to sew single-fold clean finish seam with this video tutorial.

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LET THE FORCE BE WITH YOU!

LEELSKAMP, member | November 2nd, 20121 comment

I MADE ALL 3 COSTUMES FROM TOP TO BOTTOM, EXCEPT FOR THE JEDI BOOTS. BOTH JEDI HAVE ROBES WHICH WERE ALSO HOMEMADE. BOTH THEIR BELTS WERE ALSO HOME MADE, USING THICK STRAPS, LAYERED ON TOP OF EACH...

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Jane and Elizabeth Bennet

Rocky4545, member | October 26th, 2012

The dresses have flat-felled seams, drawstring waist and neckline. We also made period correct underpinnings, including a shift and stays.

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Costume for "All Hallows Eve"

AnnSewItGoes, member | October 18th, 2012

This was my granddaughter Rachel's idea. She wanted a costume to remind people that Halloween is also known as "All Hallows Eve.", and the very next day is All Saints Day. My granddaughter is...

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Mimi's Fingerless Gloves

deChez, member | September 26th, 20121 comment

I just had to have some fingerless gloves to go with The Mimi Hat. Fleece for Winter...knit for the Fall and Spring. And again...I've created a pattern. Very easy to make!

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The Mimi Hat

deChez, member | September 26th, 2012

Several years ago I purchased a reversible hat. It quickly became my favorite. Last year when I made myself a yummy green fleece coat, I used the left-over fleece, and some velveteen from my stash to...

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Cloth Diapers I

GeoaDesigns, member | August 6th, 2012

Cloth diapers save so much money. I decided to try my hand at making them myself. I would have to say that my favorite place for the lining is Wazoodles. They have this great super absorbent...

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Another Stash Blouse

deChez, member | July 10th, 20122 comments

A few days ago, I came across a project that caught my eye. The maker had created a lovely fabric with little scraps, and then fashioned a case for eye glasses with it. That inspired me to dig out...

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Sun hat for the gardener or beach comber

GeoaDesigns, member | July 4th, 20121 comment

This pretty yet sturdy hat was made with the outdoors in mind. Outdoor home decor/utility fabric and sew in interfacing were key to construction. The fabric was chosen for its floral...

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Funky Wool Hobo Hat

GeoaDesigns, member | July 4th, 20121 comment

The fabric suggested for this unlined hat without reinforcement is fleece. Wool worked just fine, even without reinforcement. There were doubts as to how this hat was going to look when completed...

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Multicolored Patchwork Tote

LodenDesigns, member | May 30th, 2012

I've always been looking for ways to use all the leftover fabric from other projects. No matter what size of the fabric pieces are, something can be made. I started with the foundation fabric which I...

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My M2 Jacket

salt6creek, member | May 27th, 20121 comment

My version of this jacket began with the M2Again jacket pattern by Elaine Waldschmitt, which seemed the perfect scrappy stash jacket. I used many many different fabrics both batik and quilting cotton...

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Magazine Wall Sling

Jmccombs, member | April 18th, 2012

I have been in a dilemma lately as to how to store my magazines. With Spring cleaning underway this was a quick fix.

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Sweater to Cardigan Tutorial

RuthSewrightBlog, member | February 23rd, 2012

I had a sweater that I thought kinda plain, that I cut and sewed using bias tape, to create a new piece, a cardigan sweater. You can see my original post...

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