Tutorials
Get evenly spaced gathers with these tips
Tutorial at Sew Maris Blog
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- Tutorial - How To Crochet A Basket Weave Square
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- Tutorial - How To Make A Wet Felted Rock
Pretty Color Results Wet Felted Rock Tutorial at Tangible Daydreams Blog "First I went to my nearest source of fist sized river rocks. That happened to be the dog kennel in my bedroom, because my spaniel thinks he's a rock hound. Seriously. He gathers...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Ruffle Wallet
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Tutorials
Tutorial - How to Tame Your Gathers
Tutorial at Sew Maris Blog
"Now that you know how to gather successfully, the next challenge is making sure that your gathers are straight and even when you are sewing big onto little. Easier said than done, right? How often have you ended up with a full skirt stitched to a bodice and the gathers look like Indiana Jone’s snake pit ? Don’t sweat it; I got a couple of tricks for you to tame that fabric fullness. As a matter of fact, you don’t even have to read to the end to learn my tricks. Trick # 1: Double up! Run 2 parallel rows of gathering stitches, using whatever gathering stitch method is appropriate for your application".... Read more
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Tips from making drop down menus to creating thumbnail galleries Tutorial at Cards Crafts and Kids Projects "I must warn you beforehand that at the end of this post you may feel rather overwhelmed-- please don't-- these are tips and tricks I...
- Tutorial - Make Chocolate And Hazelnut Macarons
Step by step tutorial to make these cookies successfully Tutorial at Giraffes Can Bake Blog "After my many, many struggles with making macarons, I now really enjoy making them! With all the rules you’re supposed to follow and all the scary stories...
- Tutorial - How To Crochet A Basket Weave Square
One block in a 12 month Afghan Sampler Tutorial at The Inspired Wren Blog "February's Square is the Basket Weave. This stitch is completed using front-post double crochet and back-post double crochet. You achieve the weaved look by alternating four post...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Wet Felted Rock
Pretty Color Results Wet Felted Rock Tutorial at Tangible Daydreams Blog "First I went to my nearest source of fist sized river rocks. That happened to be the dog kennel in my bedroom, because my spaniel thinks he's a rock hound. Seriously. He gathers...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Ruffle Wallet
Adding a ruffle to anything is always a great idea! Ruffle Wallet Tutorial at Something About Katie "The wallet itself is just a simple wallet. I decided to do the gathers on the front which idea I got from the blog Noodlehead..." Read more...