Sew a patch on each knee, leaving the top side of the patch open…as though you’ve sewn a pocket on each knee. Then, in each pocket, place a sponge…or a substantial shoulder pad…or a piece of foam rubber. These protective pads are easy to remove and will make a big difference ...
Sewing, DIY tutorials, art, and how to organize your studio How to Make a Stuffed Dinosaur (with free printable pattern!) Every kid needs a stuffed dinosaur to vanquish their enemies. I’ll show you how to make a t-rex toy for a special tiny person in your life! The dinosaurs also ...
HGTV.com shows you how to sew an easy and adorable doorway puppet theater. Perfect for small spaces.
Ironing felt is horrible, it goes all floppy and a bit fluffy. Don't panic, just let it cool then trim any untoward bits. As it cools it should have a bit more body to it. If you want a really firm brooch just use a thicker interfacing. It should look something like this. That ...
If you prefer to measure your pellets, put them in a measuring cup and then calculate how many tablespoons you need per square. There are 16 tablespoons per cup. Multiply the number of cups by 16, and then divide that number by the number of squares you intend to sew. This will tell ...
Lay the fabric item flat and decal-side-up on an ironing board. Replace torn and flaking pieces of the decal to their original spot in the design. Step 2 Lay a sheet of wax paper over the decal. Step 3 Set the iron to the maximum heat setting and apply pressure as you iron over ...
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Students will learn how to cut their fabric pieces to the correct size, how to sew them accurately to their foundation in an organized manner and how to join their blocks easily and accurately. As students learn this wonderful technique, they will be on their way to producing a small heart...
At the Nebraska sew-in on May 2nd Jay showed me how to tie a quilt as he was taught by his grandmother. As with all quilting, we know there is more than one way to do things but I hope these photos and links at the end will help YOU on your way to tying a HeartStrings quilt ...
I'm sure you've seen them, when you are done, you just leave them sit on your ironing board and it has feet that raise the sole plate off the surface of the iron, which is really neat. But why would we want to do that?