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Do You Want to Make Your Own Sewing Patterns?

June 11, 2012 by Katrina

Patternmaking Made Easy 2nd Edition

Patternmaking Made Easy, 2nd Edition  by Connie Amaden-Crawford.  This book is a great resource. 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 […]

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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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