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Month: May 2023

8 Top Tips for Dressmakers Who Don’t Like the Cutting Out Stage

May 18, 2023

Start With the Right Equipment.
Assemble all the stuff you need BEFORE STARTING so that you’re not searching for equipment halfway through.

Make sure your fabric cutting table is high enough. Gone are the days when I used to cut out fabric on the floor - I really find that difficult now. Most of...

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Why Bother with a Tension Swatch?

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