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  • How to sew coats - yes its easy!
    November 24, 2016

    How to sew coats - yes its easy!

    Do not be put off by making your own coat. It really is very easy if you follow a few simple tips. What is it that puts you off most? usually people say buttonholes.Well, this coat uses sew on poppers,...

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  • November 11, 2016

    Parkinsons, Sewing and Me

    I have been asked many times to write this blog post and I kept putting it off. It is not easy to write but if it helps anybody then that makes me very happy. The tools and equipment featured are...

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  • November 11, 2016

    Soft Toys

    Soft toys look daunting to make and I admit they can be fiddly, but follow the instructions carefully and you cannot go wrong. Who would not be delighted to receive one of these creatures as a gift.     This...

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  • October 25, 2016

    Pattern Hacking a coat pattern

    I have wanted to make myself a cheery raincoat for a very long time but just could not find a pattern. In the end , determined to have my raincoat, I did some rather major alterations to an ordinary coat...

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  • October 7, 2016

    HOW TO SEW FABULOUS EASY PYJAMAS!

    I was thrilled and a bit amazed to be given this fabulous length of Librty Tana Lawn which Abakhan.co.uk are selling at a fantastic price . For details of the fabrics in this range go to Liberty Tana Lawn from Abakhan.co.uk the...

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