Are your sleeves too tight and you want a simple way to fix them that isn’t expensive? This post is for you! I have fixed many tight sleeves and will show you several options that will loosen up your sleeves to give you more movement and comfort. Fixing tight sleeves is a pretty common tailoring […]
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Do you have a shirt that fits in the torso but not in the armhole? This tutorial will show you how to lower the armscye to make the armhole and sleeve bigger! I found this cute t shirt at my friend’s garage sale, but when I took it home and tried it on the armholes
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Is your top or dress restricting in the armpit area? Adding a simple diamond shape underarm gusset will give you lots of freedom and isn’t too hard to learn. Let me show you how! I don’t think I can count how many of my tops I have added diamond underarm gusset to… I must have
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This easy tailoring tutorial will teach you how to measure and sew a triangle shaped gusset and insert it into a sleeve. This additional fabric creates more width and movement in only a few minutes. Gussets are a great thing! Inserting a gusset at tight points on your garment can add inches and life to
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Turn a simple fabric placemat into a super cute soft basket! this tutorial is so fast and easy, and very inexpensive! What a great way to organize in the kitchen or in the kids room. I saw these adorable red plaid placemats in the clearance isle at walmart and I could NOT pass them up!
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Make an easy burlap planter basket to cover up your plants pots! Fully lined with a white or cream fabric, these little plant totes are even reversible! I used to have a teal colored bathroom, and the teal pot my plant lived in was very cute to match! But now I wanted to update the
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Learn how to sew your own Dinosaur beanie hat with this simple sewing tutorial. An old sweater works perfectly for this project, but you can use whatever stretchy material you want. These instructions will help you make any size of hat. I’ve made my fair share of beanies with pom poms, bear ears, and even
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Have your sweatshirt or hoodie sleeve cuffs been stretched out, and no other method worked to fix them? Or maybe they were a little too loose to begin with. This sewing tutorial will walk you through the steps to tighten them up and make them fit right again! Oversized sweatshirts are so cozy, but when
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You will love how fast this Christmas Tree bunting comes together! Using only a few simple materials, you can make your own rustic garland to hang over the hearth, a doorway, or the window in no time! Now that I have made one of these farmhouse style Christmas tree garlands, I might have to make
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Babies grow out of their tiny clothes far too quickly! Utilize their onesies, dresses, rompers, and jammies to make a darling keepsake baby quilt with these three downloadable patterns. These quilts make great heirloom gifts, and only take a weekend. Warning, this project might make you sentimental! About The Baby Clothes Memory Quilt Patterns The
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