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Scrunchies: From Drab to Fab - A DIY Guide to Making Your Own

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  Hello there! Are you tired of spending your hard-earned money on fancy scrunchies that just end up disappearing into the abyss of your hair accessory drawer? Fear not, my dear friend, for I have the perfect solution for you: make your own scrunchies! Not only will you save money, but you'll also have the satisfaction of creating something with your own two hands. So, let's get scrunchin'! HOW TO MAKE BASIC SCRUNCHIES (REGULAR): Step 1: Gather your materials First things first, you'll need to gather your supplies. You'll need fabric, elastic, a sewing machine, thread, scissors, and pins. Don't have a sewing machine? Don't fret! You can always sew by hand; it might take a little longer. And don't be afraid to get creative with your fabric choices. Why settle for a plain old scrunchie when you can have a glittery one or one covered in cute little animals? Step 2: Cut your fabric Now that you've got your materials, it's time to get down to busi

Plush Sewing Terms with Description Only the Pros Know

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 Sewing - is a craft for women as old as time, for this time-honored craft is about personalizing things.  Have you ever wondered if there are sewing terms and descriptions that everyone but you know because you're just not a pro? Well, lucky for you, this is the ultimate for every sewist! Not only does it contain detailed descriptions of the most frequently used sewing terms, but it also has some hacks which will make your sewing life easier.  Plush Sewing Terms with Description Only the Pros Know ❤  APPLIQUE: The sewing method known as appliqué involves layering fabric patches on a foundation fabric and putting them in place either by hand or machine, turning the raw edges under or hiding them with ornamental stitching. ❤  BACKSTITCH:  Back Stitch is made by moving the thread backward rather than forward. that's why it got that name. It handles curves well. There are no gaps between the stitches, giving it a seamless appearance. Back Stitch is great for securing seams. It is