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18th century Menswear: Hand Sewing Breeches

By letter2self on December 27, 2022

In the 1700s, breeches were a regular part of a mens suit of clothes. But, constructing them today can seem like one of the most daunting parts in a historical sewing project! They are complex in patterning, fitting, and construction. And the variations of styles can seem endless! But rather than getting tangled up in…

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Clothes Upcycling: Welcome to Eco Fashion Sewing

By letter2self on December 27, 2022

#ClothesUpcycling #EcoFashionSewing #UpcyclingFashion Eco Fashion Sewing is where I, Mariana Kirova, fashion upcycler from Perth, Western Australia, share my findings of ways and techniques that I experiment with to upcycle old clothes and make beautiful new fashion styles. Sign up to the website to get my latest inspiring freebie for sewing enthusiasts: https://www.ecofashionsewing.com/ Today, with…

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CURSO ONLINE Visible mending: arregla con color tus prendas de punto de Ellen Saville

By letter2self on December 26, 2022

Alarga la vida de tus prendas desarrollando tu propio estilo de zurcido con puntadas de colores alegres: https://www.domestika.org/es/courses/2337-visible-mending-arregla-con-color-tus-prendas-de-punto?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=courses&utm_content=courses_EllenSavilleYOU Además de por sus colores y diseños, las prendas de punto son especiales por su valor sentimental. Arreglar y zurcir estas prendas ayuda a conservar los recuerdos que guardan sus puntos y es una excelente manera de…

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Glamorous Painted Furniture | Black And Gold Painted Furniture

By letter2self on December 26, 2022

Learn how to paint glamorous furniture. You will learn how to paint black and gold furniture. If you have a hard time painting furniture black you NEED to see this video. You will learn how to painlessly paint dark furniture. Learn how to paint stripes on furniture as well!! Create beautiful french provincial painted furniture.…

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Turn the sofa into a handmade wallet

By letter2self on December 26, 2022

Here’s the simple idea to reuse dumped sofa’s leather. Hope you guys enjoy watching it. Thank you! ► PDF PATTERN: https://bit.ly/3C619NY Facebook : @hahnswork Instagram : @hahn_atelier #upcycle #recycle #wallet Ⓒ 2018 Hahns Atelier. All rights reserved. Source

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1 DAY sewing challenge – making Kate’s Jubilee Dress from scratch! (with a twist!)

By letter2self on December 26, 2022

Dear Sewing Friends, in this video let’s practice pattern making and recreate Kate’s dress from Queen’s Jubilee! The first 1,000 people to use the link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/thoughtfulcreativitycraftsewdiy06221 Sewing is such a creative art form! This is the yellow dress with a crisscross detail on the bodice and…

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Turning an Old Piano into a Bar | Carhartt DIY

By letter2self on December 25, 2022

This week Aaron Massey, from the YouTube channel Mr. Fix It, shows you step-by-step how to build a DIY Prohibition Era piano bar. Since all of your alcohol had to be hidden during Prohibition, Aaron is building this piano in true Mr. Fix It style. When the piano is closed it will look like a…

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How to Sew a Button by Hand

By letter2self on December 25, 2022

Watch more Stains & Laundry videos: http://www.howcast.com/videos/179279-How-to-Sew-a-Button-by-Hand Not wearing your favorite shirt because it’s missing a button? Don’t worry—sewing on a new one is simple and fast. Step 1: Select a button & thread Select an appropriate button and matching thread for the article of clothing. Tip Check to see if the manufacturer included extra…

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2 Designers Transform Each Other’s Work (ft. John Galliano and Tomo Koizumi) | Vogue

By letter2self on December 24, 2022

For Vogue’s September 2021 issue, designers John Galliano and Tomo Koizumi were tasked with reworking a piece by the other—starting by unraveling nearly every stitch. John and his team redesign a wedding dress created by Tomo, and Tomo takes a look at Rihanna’s 2018 Met Gala Pope-inspired Maison Margiela look. Watch as John Galliano and…

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Visible Mending Demonstration with Erin Eggenburg

By letter2self on December 24, 2022

Add a statement to your wardrobe and bring life back to your old jeans by watching visible mending instructor, Erin Eggenburg, demonstrate how to hand stitch this whimsical windmill pattern! Discover more similar patterns in Erin’s book, The Mending Directory: https://bit.ly/3qoXwO5 Visit her website: https://wrenbirdarts.com/ Find her on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wrenbirdmends/ Source

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