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How to Stitch: Step-by-Step with Pictures

A simple basting stitch for hand sewing is really not hard, once you know what steps to follow and what to look out for. This simple stitch will work for mending ripped cloth, sewing on buttons, hand-sewing...

4 comments    sewing sew thread
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Learn to Sew

I frequently bump into people that tell me they sure wish they knew how to sew. Gone are the days where school's required women to take sewing classes. And a lot of men never got a chance at all. So what do...

15 comments    family fashion how-to
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Sewing machines stitches

Sewing machines are exactly what they say; they are machines for sewing fabric and other materials. They come in many varieties, from a basic manual or electric home sewing machine to huge...

0 comments    how to home clothes
on the back burner, my own Husband Quilt is slowly getting done.78

Memory Quilts - Tangible Solace During Grief

on the back burner, my own Husband Quilt is slowly getting done. Several weeks ago I wrote a hub about my Husband Quilt. It became a hubnugget of which I felt very humble, but it turned into something...

15 comments    clothes grief sewing
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Latex VS Lace | A Lingerie Showdown

Recently we have discussed both lace and latex. Many men who wear lingerie have never so much as considered latex, their fascination lies with finer materials, filmier fabrics which can be worn discreetly...

2 comments    lingerie lace thread
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How to make your own cushion covers

Cushion covers are easy to make, and require very little sewing skills, making them the perfect home furnishing to create yourself. Cushions can be round or square, this article tells you how to create a...

1 comment    how to home money
Cross stitch sometimes needs more than lines!69

How to Tie a French Knot

Unrelated to a French kiss, a French knot is a type of knot which uses only one hole in your fabric and leaves a "dot" or knot behind. It's used in embroidery and cross-stitch to create small dots. Since the...

1 comment    how to photo diy
Place 6 beads on thread and pinch together to look like this68

How To Make Beaded Earrings

Here is an illustrated tutorial on how to make beaded earrings. I taught myself to do this many years ago, enjoyed it ever since, and have even sold a few pairs along the way. I can't say for sure that...

5 comments    how to fun make
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How to make your own rug

  Putting a rug in a room is an easy way to bring a bit of colour or a pattern into a room without any of the hassle of redecorating. It’s quick and easy to make your own rug and requires minimum effort....

0 comments    advice how to home
One of my many sewing machines64

MY PASSION FOR SEWING

One of my many sewing machinesMY PASSION FOR SEWINGBy JoAnn Edwards My first sewing experience began around the age of eight. Like all good little girls of that era, it was expected of us to learn the fine...

6 comments    fun hobby sewing
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