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What Are The Different Types Of Buttons Used In Sewing?

I’ve covered clothes fastenings used in sewing which has been popular with my readers for years, so I thought it was time to dive deeper into the buttons which are used in sewing and fashion.  I’m going to cover the different types of buttons, when they were invented, the materials used to create them and …

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Types Of Collars, Collar Styles and Collar Construction Tips!

A great way to make your own clothes more unique is to add collars to the necklines of garments – this could be as simple as drafting a different collar for an existing sewing pattern or modifying an existing collar pattern to be more unique! A collar as a piece of clothing is defined as: …

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Different Types of Necklines, Neckline Styles And Their Names

There are many different types of necklines in fashion, and if you are someone who wants to either make your own clothes or design fashion, you need to be aware of the different necklines that exist. Neckline styles come in and out of fashion, with the styles that will always be around referred to as …

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A Pockets Series For Those Who Sew Their Own Clothes!

This post is the first in a series all about pockets. Whether you love pockets for their ability to hide your hands and protect them from the cold winter months, or you just like to add to your hand sewn clothes with a dramatic or funky pattern, this series of posts all about pockets will …

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