Is Slinky Material Stretchy? (Slinky Fabric Uses and Guide)
This material is not that favorite kids’ toy made famous during the 1960s and 70s. The fabric does not climb downstairs nor is it made from metal. Plus, it is not durable enough for children to play
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How to Turn a Duvet Cover Into a Quilt (Quilted Duvet Cover)
That is another great aspect of sewing. You have so much versatility and flexibility. Even when it comes to making quilts, there is no one size fits all method or source for quilt fabric. You can turn
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How to Remove a Cowl Neck From a Sweater (Alter a Neckline)
The name does not always match the beauty of the design of the outfit. But unless you change it you are going to be stuck with explaining what a cowl neck really is.The important step is to look at the
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Sequin Chafing: How to Prevent Sequins From Irritating Skin
Liberace had this problem. He was quite a showman and in his concerts, he wore a variety of sequin outfits. Every time he sat down to play the piano he had to make adjustments to avoid this problem. Sequins
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What Material Are Scrubs Made of? (How Much Fabric and Tips)
Scrubs are not normal clothes. Medical scrubs may have to be registered with a federal agency if you are making them for someone else. 3 agencies in the US govern the construction of medical scrubs which
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How to Sharpen a Serger Blade (Serger Blade Sharpening Tips)
Serger blades are not scissor blades. There is a precision to them that needs to be maintained for the serger cutter to work like it is supposed to. many sewers get frustrated as serger blades are not
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What Does It Mean Fabric May Crock? (Stop Fabric Crocking)
What a load of crock. In some regions of the world, that word means the person talking is lying. For fabrics, that word has an altogether different meaning. But it can refer to the fact that the manufacturer
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Merrow Stitch and Finish Guide (What Is a Merrow Machine?)
With 177 years of experience. That's what you have going for you when you use a Merrow sewing machine. Over those many years, this company has helped different companies improve their products through
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How To Clean a Fabric Dress Form (Recover a Cloth Mannequin)
When you don't have a friend or you don't want anyone to know your measurements, the dress form comes to your rescue. It will help you create your clothes while keeping your measurements like it was a
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Needle Keeps Falling Out of Sewing Machine (How To Fix)
Needles can be the cause for a large portion of your common sewing ills. When the needle is not placed correctly or is the wrong one, your sewing time is hampered creating a lot of frustration. Sometimes
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