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How To Get Tape Off Fabric Easily (Double, Iron On, Duct)
Tape adhesive qualities can give any sewer nightmares especially when that adhesive sticks to an area that will be easily seen. To avoid this mess, it is best to keep your tape use to a minimum but that
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Petite Dress Form: Finding an Adjustable Size 0 Dress Form
When you are small it may be difficult to find dress forms that match or come close to your figure. Size does matter in fashion and for some people being too small or being too tall can be a problem when
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What Fabrics Can You Tie-Dye? Best Fabric For Tie-Dye (Top 9)
Back in the late 60s and early 70s tie-dyeing was seen as a non-traditional, creative way to express one’s feelings and attitudes. While the technique is not new and has been practiced for thousands
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How Do Self Healing Mats Work? (Cutting Mat Uses & Guide)
Cutting mats are becoming an essential sewing accessory. They protect your surfaces while giving you lines to guide your cuts. Now they have self-healing mats but they do not have any healing power. Just
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Can You Return Fabric to JoAnns? (Walmart, Hobby Lobby…)
It's easy to make mistakes in the fabric world because many fabrics feel the same, look close to one another, and have a very good price on them. When you buy the wrong fabric it is good to know if you
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Do You Tip a Tailor? How Much to Tip Seamstress For…
For some people tipping is mandatory and the attitude of different waitresses and waiters is that if they don't get a tip, then their service & friendliness drops. For others, it is a gift for extraordinary
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How to Fix a Tear in Tulle Veil (Repair Tulle Tear Tips)
Not all fabric is like canvas where it takes a bulldozer to create a tear or a rip in it. Some fabrics, you just have to look at them and a tear will appear. Fixing those tears is another story and can
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Can You Dry Clothes in The Microwave? Microwave a Towel Tips
This is a good question because microwaves are seen as convenience appliances that save time and can get things done fast. Especially if it is a guy who needs to dry his clothes quickly. The microwave
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Finding a Lost Needle Tips: How to Find a Needle in Carpet
Looking for that proverbial needle in a haystack takes on new meaning when you are in the middle of a sewing project with a short deadline. Sometimes it is just best to have a few spares handy and let
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Sewers Aid Ingredients and How to Use (Review and Substitute)
Every once in a while things don't go as planned and you need a little help getting your thread, and sewing machine to run smoothly. There are little items that come to the sewer’s aid. When you find
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