Have you ever considered making your own baby bib? New moms go through so many baby bibs the first year or two. The material and the sturdiness of a baby bib is actually very thin, flimsy, and quite durable. Once you use the baby bib a few times and wash them, it seems like the ...
Did you know you could save money on sewing patterns by making them out of newspaper? With the economy the way it is and the price of gas and groceries going sky-high, wouldn’t it be wonderful to be able to save money wherever you can? And a few of the ways you can save money ...
Most women completely understand the hardship an uncomfortable bra can cause. A bra that is uncomfortable or does not fit well can cause the wearer to focus on nothing else but their chest. Women also know how expensive bras can be and if you are on a tight budget, a costly bra may not be ...
If you have no experience sewing, I really recommend starting with simple projects for which you don’t need a pattern. Things like pillowcases, pincushions and simple purses are easy enough to sew without using a pattern, and will give you confidence and good practice operating your machine. These will be helpful to have before you ...
The cutest baby clothes are the ones that are handmade. If you have a sewing machine and a little sewing knowledge you can quickly and easily save hundreds of dollars by making your own baby clothes. Using varied colors and fabrics, you can create many outfits from just one pattern. If you like a ...
Sewing a crotch seam in a pair of pants or shorts isn’t hard, but this sewing technique can strike fear in the hearts of many beginning seamstresses. Some of the commercial sewing patterns have instructions that are confusing, which is unfortunate, because sewing the crotch seam in a pair of pants is really quite easy. ...
Women’s bubble dresses have eased their way into popular culture as they have been modeled by celebrities from Halle Berry to Lady Gaga. The designs of women’s bubble dresses include high-waisted bodices with elastic casing and lined skirts with gathered hem lines that fall above-knee, below-knee, or at mid-knee. While some bubble dresses are designed ...
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