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Pin tucks, printable patterns, and old bed sheets

May 15, 2012

What can you do with a bedsheet and vintage buttons? … More Pin tucks, printable patterns, and old bed sheets

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Fabric Alchemy: no longer pants, still not quite a shirt

April 19, 2012

The pants are stubborn, they will not be made into a shirt willingly. Part 2 of my Pants to Shirt Transmutation. … More Fabric Alchemy: no longer pants, still not quite a shirt

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Fabric Alchemy: A Pants to Shirt Transmutation

April 6, 2012

In need of some sewing meditation, I set out to turn an unused pair of jersey pants into a new blouse. … More Fabric Alchemy: A Pants to Shirt Transmutation

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Reuse and Repurpose Discarded Fabrics

January 22, 2012

When I started sewing I asked some friends where they shopped for fabric. They gave me the names of a few locally-owned fabric shops, but they also suggested Goodwill, where you can pick up previously owned sheets, curtains, and other linens for a few dollars. … More Reuse and Repurpose Discarded Fabrics

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