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Hide a Faded Wear Line in Clothing When You Let the Hem Down
A hem is a finished edge to a garment. Kids grow and their clothing becomes to short unless you let down the original hem. Clothing shrinks and it may still fit but it may be too short. Many times when you take down the hem, you will discover a faded wear line where the original hem was folded up. Here are some solutions to hide that wear line and extend the life of that garment.
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Knowing Mattress Sizes Will Help You Design a Quilt
When you know standard mattress sizes, you'll be able to design and make a quilt that fits the bed perfectly. Although knowing mattress is essential when when you design a quilt, also consider a few of the variables before you determine the quilt's final dimensions. Janet also lets you know the questions to ask before designing a quilt.
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20 Common Embroidery Mistakes
By reviewing these top 20 common - and avoidable - embroidery mistakes, you'll be a step ahead by knowing what to avoid before starting your next embroidery project.
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Silk Crochet Thread
Silk is a highly prized fiber for many different types of needlework. If you'd like to create a project using silk crochet thread, you will make good use of the resources Amy provides.
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