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Simple Cushion with Zipper Tutorial

I love making cushions! They’re such an easy and affordable way to update a room. I recently made the spotty cushion, pictured below, for our living room and had a few scraps of the fabric left over. So I decided … Continue reading

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Guide to Dressmaking – 8 Helpful Hints

Making your own clothes can be a little bit intimidating if you have never done it before. With a bit of practice though it can be incredibly rewarding! Sewing your own clothes can also save you money, provide an opportunity … Continue reading

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How to sew a straight seam

It might seem silly to be devoting a whole article to how to sew a simple straight seam, but if you’ve never sewn anything before you will hopefully find this to be a helpful starting point. First off, here are … Continue reading

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