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Archive for the Category: Tutorials

Monday, June 22, 2009

How To: Pressing for Professional Results on Any Bag

Lazies, Look at what a difference perfect final pressing makes on this Claire Handbag in the before and after pictures below. Not only does Claire stand up even nicer, but we’ve defined her shape and bottom edges with some simple pressing techniques for a more polished and professional finish.

Claire Handbag before and after final [...]

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Monday, April 27, 2009

Tutorial: Attach A Shoulder Strap To Your Bag Project

Lazies, Let’s take a close look at how to attach a shoulder strap to a bag project and take note of the things to consider. Once again, we are working with the Miranda Day Bag from our previous blog posts. Be sure to check the news at the bottom of this post.
Considerations
- I want to [...]

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Monday, January 19, 2009

Tutorial: Easy Pillow Case With Contrasting Hem

Lazies, I have a quick and easy way to make a pillow case in a snap. I know, it’s already an easy project. How much easier could it get? Well, let’s see.
Here’s my finished pillow case. I made this for my nephew who loves the Tom and Jerry cartoon. Fabrics by Quilting Treasures. This project [...]

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