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How to Shorten a Metal Zipper
Sewing Techniques

How to Shorten a Metal Zipper

September 21, 2020September 11, 2021 KatieKahn

I used to really dread working with metal zippers. I would choose a coil zipper whenever I could because you can sew right through them.

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How to Add Sizes to Sewing Patterns
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How to Add Sizes to Sewing Patterns

September 21, 2020September 21, 2020 KatieKahn

Do you have a store-bought pattern, but need it in a different size? Changing a pattern from one size to another is called grading. Here’s

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How to Iron Sewing Patterns
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How to Iron Sewing Patterns

September 20, 2020September 19, 2020 KatieKahn

Yes, you can iron your sewing patterns! You can iron just about any paper in fact. Here’s how! Watch the video or continue reading: I

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Hi! I’m Katie Kahn

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I make costumes for the Motion Picture Industry. When I’m not sewing at work, I’m sewing at home. Let me show you some of the things I’ve learned, because you can do this too!

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