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Seamstress Reacts to Iconic Sewing Scenes

By letter2self on October 29, 2022

Try Acorn TV free for 30 days by going to https://acorn.tv/ and use promo code bernadette. My forthcoming book, ‘Make, Sew and Mend’ can be pre-ordered from most large book retailers (or the local bookshop of your choice!): https://linktr.ee/makesewandmend The making of the waistcoat: https://youtu.be/6diSkJZNLyY Editing by @Dani Banner @danbanstudio www.danbanstudio.com IG https://www.instagram.com/danbanstudio/ YT https://www.youtube.com/c/DaniBanner…

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How To Upcycle Clothes: Beginner Tips

By letter2self on October 29, 2022

This month we’re celebrating the 5-year anniversary of our upcycled clothing brand, Yvonne and Mitchel, and wanted to share some helpful tips we’ve learned along the way! We hope they inspire you to start upcycling on your own Shop upcycled clothing: https://www.yvonneandmitchel.com/ The Face article mentioned: https://theface.com/style/how-can-i-upcycle-clothes-fashion-sustainability-guide-y2k-clothes-thrifting Yvonne and Mitchel Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yvonneandmitchel/?hl=en Experyments Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/experyments/?hl=en…

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Mending Walls: The Documentary

By letter2self on October 28, 2022

Artist Hamilton Glass challenges 30 artists from different cultural backgrounds to collaborate on 16 murals in Richmond, VA about race, status and experiences. The film shows how the artists got to know each other through difficult conversations, how working together ultimately opened their eyes and hearts to the differences between all of us, and how…

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IKEA Hacking: Upcycling a Drawer Unit

By letter2self on October 28, 2022

Sure, most furniture IKEA sells are flat pack, laminate, things, but there are also quite a few items made of raw untreated wood. In this video we’re looking to upcycle a Moppe drawer unit, taking it from raw plywood to a classy Mahogany stained eye-catcher! Follow and like Switch & Lever on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SwitchAndLever Instagram:…

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How to learn how to sew! – The process of how to get started sewing clothes!

By letter2self on October 28, 2022

Are you confused how to get started sewing?Yes! I’m going to explain the process you should take, in a sort of step-by-step order so that you can get started sewing and stop being overwhelmed by the thought of it all! And get started sewing your own clothes! *Learn with me at VINTAGE SEWING SCHOOL :…

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LET’S MAKEOVER SOME THRIFT STORE DRESSES!

By letter2self on October 28, 2022

We LOVE a good thrift flip! Today we take a recommendation from the audience (as we do, a lot) and made over some dresses that we found at the thrift store. AH. And subscribe, we’re almost at a milli. (Hi future subscribers, hopefully when you see this we’re already at a milli, thumbs up if…

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Mending a Book with Book Repair Tape

By letter2self on October 28, 2022

How to mend a book using book repair tape with Rebecca Elder, Adjunct Preservation Field Services Officer, Amigos Library Services Source

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Furniture Makeover For Beginners | You can do this!

By letter2self on October 28, 2022

UPDATE: Canadian painters can now purchase Melange here: https://bit.ly/3lsOzCp If you’ve been wanting to take on your own furniture makeover but you’re not sure where to start or you’ve been intimidated by the fancy tools or painting lingo, this video is for you! I’ll take you through my tried and true, beginner friendly process for…

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I try sewing the PERFECT fit (2 methods) | WITHWENDY

By letter2self on October 28, 2022

(ad) Click here http://cen.yt/functionwithwendy to get 20% off your custom formula from Function of Beauty. Available in the US, GB, EU, CA, AUS, NZ & more! Function of Beauty makes unique personalized hair care that is vegan and cruelty-free. Thanks Function of Beauty for sponsoring this video! CLICK TO SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/subscribewithwendy Bodice block method one:…

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How To Recycle Old Clothes | One Small Step

By letter2self on October 28, 2022

The average American throws away 80 lbs of clothing every year — whether you want to resell, donate, or recycle, here’s how to get rid of your clothes in an eco-friendly way. » Subscribe to NowThis Future: https://go.nowth.is/Future_Subscribe Ever wondered how to recycle clothes? If you’ve ever wanted to know how to recycle clothing, check…

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