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How to Finish a Knit T-Shirt Neckline with Knit Binding

How to Finish a Knit T-Shirt Neckline with Knit Binding

Learn how to finish your knit T-shirt neckline with a polished, professional look using knit binding. This step-by-step guide covers everything from measuring and cutting your binding to securing it in place, ensuring a perfect fit every time. Perfect for beginners and seasoned sewists alike!

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Fringe It Up with Our Solana Shorts

Fringe It Up with Our Solana Shorts

Adding fringe trim to your Solana wrap shorts is a simple yet stylish way to elevate their look. Whether you're aiming for a boho vibe or just want to add a touch of texture, this step-by-step guide will show you how to achieve the perfect fringe finish. With just a few materials and some basic sewing skills, you'll be able to transform your shorts into a unique, eye-catching piece. Follow along as we take you through each stage of the process, from selecting the right trim to attaching it with precision.

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Printing Your Sonia Estep Designs PDF Sewing Pattern

Printing Your Sonia Estep Designs PDF Sewing Pattern

Before the thread meets the fabric, there's a crucial step: printing your pattern. In this blog post, we'll walk you through the process of printing your Sonia Estep Designs PDF sewing pattern. From selecting the right paper size to ensuring accurate scaling, we've got you covered every step of the way.

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Custom Fit: Tips for Adjusting Pants & Shorts Patterns to Fit Your Body

Custom Fit: Tips for Adjusting Pants & Shorts Patterns to Fit Your Body

In the world of sewing, one of the most appealing aspects is the ability to adjust patterns to our individual measurements, resulting in clothing that fits flawlessly. ย  Whether it's making a pair of dress pants or comfy shorts, the process of customization empowers us to achieve garments that not only look great but also feel comfortable and make us feel confident. In this blog post we'll talk about several adjustments that can be made to pants or shorts sewing patterns. By mastering these techniques, you'll be equipped with the knowledge and skills to fine-tune your creations, ensuring they cater...

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November 2023 Patreon Exclusive: Taylor

November 2023 Patreon Exclusive: Taylor

Taylor offers multiple options, from a plunging V-neck to a fully lined scoop neck, and can be customized with short sleeves, 3/4 sleeves, or long sleeves. Plus, you have the choice of knee length or maxi, with an optional slit for added flair. Finish off the look with a flattering belt. Don't miss out on this amazing pattern, available exclusively to our Patreon subscribers. Can't wait to see what you create with it! ๐Ÿ’•โœ‚๏ธ

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