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How To Iron a Shirt (The Way Mom Taught Me)
Yep – we still iron at our house – and always have. In this video, I show how my dear Mom taught me this ‘art’. From our days at...
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My Blog here is a work in progress...having just brought over all 618 of my posts from my 'Old Blog' which I began in 2005! Please excuse the duplications for a spell while I go through them all.
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Learn How Fabric is Made
I’ve found a few quick yet informative videos to help you understand how fabric is made and printed. I wrote this for my sewing students...
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Rolled Jersey Knit Trims
Trendy Detail: Rolled Knit Trim How To’s for trimming with knit strips was the subject of my column in Sew News April/May 2018. When...
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Stretch Lace for Creative Sewing Fun
STRETCH LACE on display at JoAnn’s Fabrics today made my creative heart go ‘pitter patter’. Tis a good thing I was ‘on a mission’ and on...
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Promenade Fine Fabrics-Luscious Fabrics in New Orleans
Promenade Fine Fabrics This amazing, top-quality fabric store on St. Charles in New Orleans was an unexpected treat of our vacation to...
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Care of Rayon Fabrics & Garments – PART III in Rayon: Love It or hate It
Care of Rayon Fabrics What is the BEST laundering care for Rayon? This Blog post surveys some online fabric sources and the care they...
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Rayon Fiber Facts – Part II of Rayon: Love It or Hate It
In PART II on Rayon: Love It or Hate It, learn all about the different types of Rayon. Finally, understand terms like Viscose, Modal™,...
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Rayon: Love it or Hate it
Rayon. What IS IT? Man-made or Natural fiber? Well – the answer is “Both” That’s the reason that the popular ‘Rayon’ or ‘Viscose’ as...
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Natural Fibers Explained for Sewing: Cotton, Silk, Wool, Linen
Cotton – Linen – Silk – Wool are the natural fibers. See if you can answer these interesting fiber questions? Which natural fiber can...
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Knit Fabric and Woven Fabric Defined
I’m starting my ‘advanced’ sewing students on sewing knit fabrics this week. Wanting to make the ‘shopping’ clear for the Moms, AND in...
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