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Make A Quilt
Log Cabin Wall Hanging Quilt Basics of Quilting One of my FAVORITE ways to spend an afternoon is to quilt! It is such a soothing, satisfying work. Quilting has been around for centuries and was born from practical need. Truly making a quilting is just constructing a fabric sandwich. You need a top (this is the part that is usually pieced in pretty designs), a middle of batting, and a bottom (a solid piece of fabric). Once you … Read entire article »
Filed under: Heritage Skills, Homemaking, Plain Lifestyle, Quilting, Sewing
How To Make A Plain Apron
Sarah and Olivia Hello, I am Sarah and I am going to make an Apron for my sister Olivia. Olivia is growing so fast that she needs new things all the time. Mom has taken step by step pictures as I sew so that you can see each part and hopefully make one of your own. We usually buy a couple of extra yards of fabric when we buy dress material. We use the extra to make … Read entire article »
Filed under: Homemaking, Sarah LeAnn, Sewing
How To Make A Headcovering
Hi – I am Erin. Join Me- As I Make A Headcovering For Haley The Basic Pattern Pieces Here are the three pieces you will need to make this kap: The Crown Piece, The Brim, The NeckBinding The Crown Pattern is a little larger than a dinner plate Make the Pattern Larger on All Sides - Here I am enlarging it by 1 inch You will have to enlarge or reduce the crown piece to fit your size head and hair. Because our hair … Read entire article »
Filed under: A Separated Life, Homemaking, Plain Lifestyle, Sewing
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