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September 3, 2016November 26, 2017 Janet

Stupid sewing mistakes and how to avoid them

August 5, 2016August 13, 2016 Janet

A sea-green Sallie jumpsuit

May 26, 2016May 26, 2016 Janet

T-shirt fail

May 22, 2016May 22, 2016 Janet

Overlocker tips

May 10, 2016 Janet

Hemming T-shirts

October 31, 2015October 31, 2015 Janet

How should I finish my seams?

July 5, 2015 Janet

Overlocker workshop at Guthrie & Ghani

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This polyester satin will not lie flat for me - any tips on avoiding puckers? So far I’ve tried a new needle (size 70), a microtex needle, cotton thread, polyester thread (Gutermann), adjusting the tension, stitch length and presser foot pressure. What’s left? #sewingsatin
Patch pockets in viscose challis. Both pieces keep growing on me, but they’re on at last.
I can take activewear leggings off my ‘to sew’ list... Long Tall Sally are selling a pair with a long enough crotch depth not to fall down in downward dog, and you can just cut them to the right length! #notsewing #shoppingtall #notsponsoredjustloveit
Going slightly cross-eyed doing some pattern tracing
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