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Isn't she so smart?!
Organize Sewing Patterns Tutorial at Cindys Custom Creations
"I think you'll love this method as much as I do. The best part is my daughters and I can easily look through all of them without damaging the envelopes or losing pieces as they look at the envelopes. It also makes it really easy to compare similar patterns to decide which design element we like the best.
For years, I kept my patterns in a big plastic bin, and would sift through them when planning a project. I tried sorting them by type, but they always seemed to get jumbled up. Plus, the envelopes were getting all worn from this storage method, and any used patterns were bulging from trying to get the used pieces back in. All in all, a hot mess...." Read more
- Tutorial - Make Valentine's Day Candy Envelope
Fill with your favorite Valentine’s Day candies. Tutorial at The Beautydojo Blog "I’ve always loved the transparent, yet matte, look of vellum envelopes. Which is why when I randomly found these vellum envelopes in the dollar section at Target,...
- Tutorial - How To Trace A Pdf Pattern
Way to get as much use out of pdf patterns as possible Tutorial at That's Sew Amy Blog "I purchase a lot of pdf patterns online. I know pdf can be a pain but lately I prefer them over regular tissue patterns. Mainly because of sizing. With a regular...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Pattern Storage Box
Easy and space-saving storage for all your loose craft patterns Tutorial at Apple Green Cottage Blog "It's zero cost, green (recycling old cardboard boxes), easy and fast. Still want to make a super sized cardboard file for your patterns? Here comes...
- Tutorial - How To Turn Photos Into Embroidery Patterns
No stinkin' way! Without any fancy programs?! If you don't embroider, I imagine this could be great for so many other crafts too - applique, stencils, stamps, rug hooking. Endless possibilities! ...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Sewing Pattern Christmas Tree
How fun is that? No old patterns? How about fabric, printed tissue paper, coffee filters...? A very similar tree tutorial is coming up next! Sewing Pattern Christmas Tree Tutorial at The Country Chic Cottage "Yep I have been bitten by the Christmas decorating...
Tutorials
Tutorial - How to Organize Sewing Patterns
Isn't she so smart?!Organize Sewing Patterns Tutorial at Cindys Custom Creations
"I think you'll love this method as much as I do. The best part is my daughters and I can easily look through all of them without damaging the envelopes or losing pieces as they look at the envelopes. It also makes it really easy to compare similar patterns to decide which design element we like the best.
For years, I kept my patterns in a big plastic bin, and would sift through them when planning a project. I tried sorting them by type, but they always seemed to get jumbled up. Plus, the envelopes were getting all worn from this storage method, and any used patterns were bulging from trying to get the used pieces back in. All in all, a hot mess...." Read more
- Tutorial - Make Valentine's Day Candy Envelope
Fill with your favorite Valentine’s Day candies. Tutorial at The Beautydojo Blog "I’ve always loved the transparent, yet matte, look of vellum envelopes. Which is why when I randomly found these vellum envelopes in the dollar section at Target,...
- Tutorial - How To Trace A Pdf Pattern
Way to get as much use out of pdf patterns as possible Tutorial at That's Sew Amy Blog "I purchase a lot of pdf patterns online. I know pdf can be a pain but lately I prefer them over regular tissue patterns. Mainly because of sizing. With a regular...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Pattern Storage Box
Easy and space-saving storage for all your loose craft patterns Tutorial at Apple Green Cottage Blog "It's zero cost, green (recycling old cardboard boxes), easy and fast. Still want to make a super sized cardboard file for your patterns? Here comes...
- Tutorial - How To Turn Photos Into Embroidery Patterns
No stinkin' way! Without any fancy programs?! If you don't embroider, I imagine this could be great for so many other crafts too - applique, stencils, stamps, rug hooking. Endless possibilities! ...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Sewing Pattern Christmas Tree
How fun is that? No old patterns? How about fabric, printed tissue paper, coffee filters...? A very similar tree tutorial is coming up next! Sewing Pattern Christmas Tree Tutorial at The Country Chic Cottage "Yep I have been bitten by the Christmas decorating...