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How to refinish a pine table

By letter2self on March 7, 2023

Refinishing A Pine Table We have a pine dining table, which we brought with us from the UK. Unfortunately, as the house we bought was furnished, we didn’t have room for it in the house so we use it for BBQs and general eating outside. Although the weather here in Fuerteventura is normally great, we…

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How H&M’s Recycling Machines Make New Clothes From Used Apparel | World Wide Waste

By letter2self on March 6, 2023

H&M bets clothing recycling could eventually solve some of the industry’s biggest environmental problems. But can a fast fashion company solve the problem it helped create? MORE WORLD WIDE WASTE VIDEOS: Inside The Mall Where Everything Is Recycled | World Wide Waste https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LctHCGe91gk How Rotting Vegetables Make Electricity | World Wide Waste https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1adiK8nLbA This $500…

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How to Upcycle Your Jeans and Create Something Awesome!

By letter2self on March 6, 2023

WHAT DO YOU DO WITH YOUR OLD JEANS??? Here’s an amazing idea that can easily be tweaked to fit your style perfectly. See all my #upcycles here: https://bit.ly/2Jov2MW Buy T-shirts: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/BlueprintDIY/ I was challenged by subscribers to do another denim upcycle and you know me; sew big or go home, right?! So, I am using…

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Visit an upcycling event at Give It A Go week with me! | Nottingham Trent University

By letter2self on March 6, 2023

Give It A Go week is a series of flexible, one-off activities that allow students to try something new, meet new people, and have fun! Bota attended a clothes upcycling event to see what it is all about 🤩 Find out more about GIAG week here: https://www.trentstudents.org/opportunities/give-it-a-go #University #NTU #StudentLife #Sustainability #UniLife Source

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Sewing Machine Stitch in Ditch / Edge Joining Presser Feet

By letter2self on March 6, 2023

Do you want a sewing machine accessory that serves multiple purposes?! Check out the Stitch in the Ditch/Edge Joining foot! You have an option to sew in the ditch, join edges of fabric together, or even do beautiful topstitching. There are so many options! Source

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Upcycling for Beginners: Sustainable Fashion Design – A course by Selina Sanders | Domestika English

By letter2self on March 5, 2023

Breathe new life into old textiles by learning how to cut, assemble, sew, and customize unique garments using existing materials: https://www.domestika.org/pt/courses/4468-upcycling-do-zero-crie-moda-sustentavel?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=courses_&utm_content=courses_new_selinasanders_enYOU In the hands of a creative, curtains, pillowcases, tea towels, or even tablecloths can be transformed into unique items of clothing. All you need is a vision and some basic sewing skills. Fashion designer…

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Sewing Tips How To Sew Perfect Corners In Just A Couple Of Minutes

By letter2self on March 5, 2023

Hello hearts , In this tutorial we make new sewing tips , perfect corners that we can use to sew as tablecloths, individual napkins, curtains, bedspreads and everything that takes corner. This technique is super quick and easy. Greetings and kisses You can find: https://amzn.to/365a1FB Elastic Cord Adjuster Non Slip Stopper PVC https://amzn.to/3lv8Gx4 Gutermann Thread…

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How To Upcycle a Desk – Bunnings Warehouse

By letter2self on March 4, 2023

Give an old desk new character with a lightly textured finish using water-based milk paint. It has a high-adhesion formula that doesn’t require primer and is fast-drying. Complete the update by replacing the old handles with stylish new brass knobs. Safety tip: Always wear the appropriate safety equipment (safety glasses, gloves and a mask, for…

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Rapunzel’s Makeover – Hair Repair and New Dress

By letter2self on March 4, 2023

Guppy and Rachel show you how they transformed Rapunzel’s hair from gooey to GORGEOUS! AND they make a SUPER EASY no sew dress for Rapunzel! Rapunzel’s hair is a tangled gooey, icky sticky mess. The problem is glue seepage. She’s not the only doll with glue coming out of her head. Some Monster High dolls…

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My Favorite Top Coats for Chalk Paint | Seal Painted Furniture

By letter2self on March 4, 2023

Watch my new topcoat video here https://youtu.be/CbZJCWllcl4 My favorite top coats for chalk paint or furniture paint are featured in this video. I use these top coats for chalk paint and other matte furniture paints. Products used: Jolie Finishing Wax -https://joliehome.com/collections/topcoats/products/finishing-wax-clear?aff=18 Jolie Pointed Wax brush – https://joliehome.com/collections/brushes/products/jolie-wax-brushes?aff=18 Annie Sloan Wax – Sold in stores only.…

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