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Get Your Sewing Projects Done Faster Without Sacrificing the Quality of Your Work Part 1

June 29, 2012 by Katrina

Whether sewing for business or pleasure, there just isn’t enough time to get it all done.  That’s why I welcome time-saving methods during any part of the sewing project -the patternmaking, cutting or sewing process. Today I want to tell you how I save time in the patternmaking process and how you can too, if you’re not […]

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Do You Want to Make Your Own Sewing Patterns?

June 11, 2012 by Katrina

Patternmaking Made Easy 2nd Edition

I have a collection of sewing patterns that I’ve purchased over the years. Most of them have never been used. The thought of altering each pattern before I can make it just isn’t appealing to me. I love making my own patterns and I usually want to buy every patternmaking book I see.  I bought Patternmaking […]

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Finding Left Handed Pinking Shears

May 30, 2012 by Katrina

Recently, I needed to buy a pair of left handed pinking shears.  I needed them to cut 200 5”x 5” fabric squares.  If you’re left handed, you know that stores don’t carry an abundance of left handed scissors of any kind and I definitely didn’t have time to order any online. Even though I didn’t […]

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