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AS YOU LIKE IT PURSE
3 commentsThis purse pattern is very versatile. I used two different Batik fabrics and created a casual flap using piecing and embroidery, the reverse side is a brighter orange Batik and embellished with many...
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Faux Suede Jacket and skirt
1 commentI used a Vogue pattern to make this suit. The jacket is faux suede. Jacket pattern needed to be altered as a shawl collar never fits a large bust properly.
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Reflections of Hope
1 comment“Reflections of Hope”: Project Description and Rationale On May 12, 2008 a major earthquake devastated southwestern China. At last count the death toll exceeded 80,000 people; more...
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Mastering the Narrow Hemmer, Part One
3 commentsThis pesky presser foot easily delivers precise narrow hems, once you teach it who's boss. Learn how to get the most from it in this three-part series.
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Mastering the Narrow Hemmer, Part Three
8 commentsCarol 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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Mastering the Narrow Hemmer, Part Two
8 commentsCarol Laflin Ahles explains how to sew a narrow hem, how to guide the fabric, and how to overcome common left-handed feeding problems.
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New Sewing Machines by Pfaff
7 commentsRead what Pfaff is saying about its newly released models.
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New Sewing Machines by Singer
Read what Singer is saying about its newly released models.
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New Sewing Machines by Husqvarna Viking
7 commentsRead what Husqvarna Viking is saying about its newly released models.
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New Sewing Machines by Baby Lock
7 commentsRead what Baby Lock is saying about its newly released models.
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New Machines by Bernina
2 commentsRead what Bernina is saying about its newly released 830 Series (coming soon).
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Machine-Needle Know-How
5 commentsThere are lots of needles to choose from. Ensure a project's success by selecting the right one.
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