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How To Sew Knit Fabric

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Hi! I'm a craft & sewing loving mom of 2 (+ 1 dog). When I am not crafting or sewing, you can find me playing with my kids and dogs! I am a slow cooker & coffee addict. My favorite color is any color and I have a degree in business management. Hope to inspire you to DIY with me!
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Learn how to sew knit fabric perfectly. Most of our garments are made from knit fabric because it’s stretchy, form fitting, and much more forgiving in terms of sizing. However a lot of sewists shy away from sewing their own knit garments because this fabric can be tricky to sew.

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How To Make Furoshiki – Alternative Gift Wrapping

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Hi! I'm a craft & sewing loving mom of 2 (+ 1 dog). When I am not crafting or sewing, you can find me playing with my kids and dogs! I am a slow cooker & coffee addict. My favorite color is any color and I have a degree in business management. Hope to inspire you to DIY with me!
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Stop wasting wrapping paper and save time making unique gift packages this holiday season! Learn to how to make furoshiki. All it takes is a square of fabric to create Furoshiki reusable wrapping. Put the gift in the center, tie a couple of knots, and your gift wrapping is done in a most eco-sustainable way!

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Identify Fabric – How To Conduct A Burn Test

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Hi! I'm a craft & sewing loving mom of 2 (+ 1 dog). When I am not crafting or sewing, you can find me playing with my kids and dogs! I am a slow cooker & coffee addict. My favorite color is any color and I have a degree in business management. Hope to inspire you to DIY with me!
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Did you know you can conduct a burn test to help identify fabric? It’s true! In general, natural fibers like silk, cotton, or wool burn; while synthetic fibers tend to melt. There are lots of other clues to look for to help narrow your fabric down further. A quick Google search will direct you to […]

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14 Tips For Sewing With Flannel

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Hi! I'm a craft & sewing loving mom of 2 (+ 1 dog). When I am not crafting or sewing, you can find me playing with my kids and dogs! I am a slow cooker & coffee addict. My favorite color is any color and I have a degree in business management. Hope to inspire you to DIY with me!
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What is your favorite fabric to sew with during cold months? One of mine is for sure Flannel! They make the best pajama pants for my kids. Here are my 14 Tips For Sewing With Flannel fabric to make your sewing experience a success!

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