Sewing Skills
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Half Rectangle Triangles Made Easy
When it comes to piecing together a quilt top, half rectangle triangles don’t always get the same love as half square triangles. To be honest, they are harder to match and there is a mathematical reason for that. Geometry Class You may remember your days in Geometry class and you may have wanted to forget…
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Hand Embroidery Backstitch
Hand Embroidery starts simply with a few essential stitches, one of those being the backstitch. This stitch helps to outline, add details, and ensures strong seams when you are sewing. Backstitch To begin a backstitch, bring your needle and thread up at 1 from the wrong side of your fabric to the front. Pull all…
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Hand Embroidery Running Stitch
Hand Embroidery starts simply with a few essential stitches, one of those being the running stitch. A running stitch is what most people new to sewing learn on their first day. It is acceptable on its own, but excitingly, it acts as a foundation for many other stitches. It is a place holder to weave…
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Spring Break at Warman Cozy
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Scrappy Festive Garland DIY
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Embroidery Tote Bag Tutorial
I have loved finding projects that are simple and highlight my Embroidered Fabric! If you are looking for inspiration about adding your own designs to fabric you already love, check out Embroidery on Fabric. If you haven’t seen my Fabric Basket Tutorial featuring Hand Embroidery, check it out! Now, it’s time for a new way…
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Fabric Basket Tutorial
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Straight Line Sewing Guide – Flowers
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I’m Sew Glad We’re Friends
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Scrappy Heart Card
