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Sewing The Denim Jacket - Two Hoodie Pattern Hacks

Hi Everyone! Welcome to Part 3 -Let's mix things up by adding a few elements of a hoodie to make a cute "Denim Jacket Hoodie"! This style is pretty popular and adds a fun sporty look to the classic style. It's a fun way to mix fabrics and colors to create different looks.

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Sewing The Denim Jacket - The Sew Along Tutorial

Hi Everyone! Welcome to part 2 - the full sew-along tutorial. Now that you've had some time to practice some of the sewing techniques used in the pattern design, we can jump right in and begin making our jackets.

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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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Sewing Purses - The Killara Fringe Bag No-Sew Sew Along

Hi Everyone! In part 3 I have another fun Liberty Jane purse design to introduce and demonstrate! The Killara Fringe Bag For 18" Dolls is a fun project, follow along with me on the "no-sew" sew along video as I show you how to make this bag!

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Sewing Meaning Through Purses - Tips For Sewing The Doll Size Purse

Hi Everyone! In part 2 we take a look at the adorable doll-size cross body purse! This is a brand new Liberty Jane pattern, it follows the same assembly as the girl size purse, but is sized perfectly for an 18" doll! You can follow the tutorial video for the step by step process and be sure to check out the new video posted here for some doll scale specific tips. 

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Curves and Corners - Sewing Collars

In part 3 we move along and take a closer look at sewing curves and corners on collars. Tiny collars can be tricky enough because of their size, but add in the need to sew smooth curves or precisely pointed corners and you might just be saying - "No Way!" Let's conquer that fear together and turn those nays onto yeas!

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Sewing Curves And Corners - Part 2 Sew Along

Welcome back! This week we continue with our Culotte Jumpsuit sew along, focusing on the leg portion and then finishing up the garment. As with most garments, there are curves and corners along the way, so let's jump in and finish up our projects together!

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