Sewing With Cinnamon

Sewing Hems With Decorative Stitches - The Crescent Stitch and other Stacked Stitches

Hi Everyone! Welcome to part 2 of sewing hems with decorative stitches! Today I am going to demonstrate the use of the crescent stitch as the hemline for the cut off shorts. This delicate tiny detail adds a lot of interest to a basic design! I also have a few examples of sewing different decorative stitches stacked in rows to create another interesting design element. I encourage you to try this out! It's a fun way to add your own unique touch to your garments!

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Sewing The Denim Jacket - The Fur Lined Pattern Hack

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Sewing The Denim Jacket - Two Hoodie Pattern Hacks

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Sewing The Denim Jacket - The Sew Along Tutorial

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Sewing The Denim Jacket - Topic Overview & Techniques

Hi Everyone! Let's talk about - Denim! More specifically, the classic wardrobe staple, the Denim Jacket. This is a true classic! The denim jacket can be worn at any age and compliments a variety of styles. 

Throughout this 4 part topic, we will cover the techniques used and explore a few added variations to this classic design.

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Fabric Manipulation Topic Overview and Distressing Denim

Hi Everyone! Let's talk about something I like to call Fabric Manipulation!  

Follow along in this 4-part course as we learn the tricks of the trade! This topic covers distressing denim, using techniques like pintucks and ruching to create visual interest, working with fabric dyes, and more...

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Perfect Pockets - Slash and Patch Pockets

Hi Everyone! This week we I'm excited to share my tips and techniques for sewing both slash pockets and patch pockets. Both styles are commonly found on jeans, but can be used in a veriety of othe garments.

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