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Tutorial: V-neck tank from a tee

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tshirttankCraftster user TML Girl made this v-neck tank from an old tee and a bit of polyester she had laying around.  She shares a tutorial on Craftster.  Get the how-to.

[photo from Craftster]

[tags]sewing, tutorial, refashion, t-shirt, tee, v-neck, tank[/tags]

Definition of aromatherapy

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6a00e54eeb093588340105365c7ad8970c-800wiFor those new to aromatherapy, or who would like to learn more, the Essential Wholesale blog has a very good post about aromatherapy is and what are essential oils.  This is the first part of a great series about aromatherapy. …

Gorgeous fabric begs to be stitched

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samSammi of Mummysam blog is producing several designs for Robert Kaufman fabrics! The first one, she says, is based on “‘day in the life’ doodles I had done as a way to document my days with my boys when they were wee…

Let’s Talk About Glass

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howeeshow1

Allow me to introduce myself. I’m a crazed bead maker. An avid glass enthusiast. I fuse it and melt it and will mosaic it if that needs to happen. I teach bead making and glass fusing and have been fortunate…

Let’s Talk About Glass

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howeeshow1

Allow me to introduce myself. I’m a crazed bead maker. An avid glass enthusiast. I fuse it and melt it and will mosaic it if that needs to happen. I teach bead making and glass fusing and have been fortunate … Read More...

String style quilts during hard times

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Image from Selvage Quilts
Image from Selvage Quilts

Quilt historian Kimberly Wulfert gives us a history lesson in string quilts. It starts,

During the economic slump of the early twentieth century, string style quilt making thrived. Rural mid-century women, cut off from mainstream society and markets,…

Interview: Valori Wells on Del Hi

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delhimediterraneanHead over to True Up to read an interview with Valori Wells.  Read what she says about her new Del Hi fabric line. 

[photo from True Up]

[tags]sewing, interview, fabric, Valori Wells, Del Hi[/tags]