Tutorial: Spellbinders Mod-Inspired Skirt Applique

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To wrap up National Sewing Month, I wrote a fabric crafting-specific review of the Spellbinders Grand Calibur die cutting machine on Craft Test Dummies! So, if you’ve got a die cutter (or think you might want one), and are dying to try it out on fabric, check out my review for tips and tricks on … Continue reading

Tutorial: Pillowcase Pencil Skirt

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Check it out, ladies: a pillowcase that you can totally wear to the office! Supplies:* 1 pillowcase* 1 zipper (7″ or 9″) Tools:* Sewing machine (You can also sew by hand.)* Seam ripper* Straight pins* Fabric scissors or rotary cutter* Fabric pencil/tailor chalk* Measuring tape/ruler* Iron 1. Iron your pillowcase flat. Cut off the finished … Continue reading