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Monnie the Mini Mannequin and Sample Sewing!

Monnie the Mini Mannequin and Sample Sewing!

Whilst sewing samples or practising sewing techniques could be thought of as boring I have come to the realisation that there are huge benefits to be had. As a very visual and kinaesthetic learner I am surprised at myself that I hadn't realised this before now, but there you go, I'm there now! 

Tagged: Beginner, intermediate, Sewing journey, Sewist, Teach
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Christmas Napkins - How To

Christmas Napkins - How To

This morning I decided whip up a few napkins for the table this festive season. If you fancy doing the same keep reading...

Tagged: Christmas, How to, Teach
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Advice for the Advanced Sewist

Advice for the Advanced Sewist

Suddenly you find yourself in a position where you can make a pretty thing or two! You are probably adapting patterns, possibly even pattern making your own, not only to create the perfect garment but also the perfect fit that makes its wearer smile (that's not to say that there won't be the odd failure along the way - that is part of learning right!!). Not only have you gained a new skill, you have gained a new form of escapism and enjoyment. Bring it on!
Tagged: Advanced, Choose wisely, Puch boundaries, Share knowledge, Teach
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