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Sewing Gathers Tutorial

Finished Garment with Gathered Ruffle

Gathers are an essential design element in many clothing and home decoration sewing projects. I use them in several of my own patterns. Making gathers may seem intimidating, but with a little practice you can master creating and sewing gathers. Gathers begin with two stitching rows on a long piece of fabric. The stitching rows are pulled to … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

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Slip-On Wine Glass Coasters with Charms-Free Tutorial

Slip-On Wine Glass Coasters with Charms

I wanted to make something to go with my recently designed wine bottle gift bag and came up with a Wine Glass Slip-on Coaster with a bit of a design twist. Many of us have used those cute little wine glass charms at parties, so we can keep track of our glass, right? So this made me wonder, … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

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