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Children's Hooded Towel Pattern

By: Barbara Thompson

This hooded towel poncho is easy to make and great for chasing away the chills when children get out of the bath or finish a day at the pool or the beach. more...

Design Focus in Fashion Design

By: ShawnTe Pierce

Just wanting to be a women's wear designer is not enough. You need to focus your creativity to one or two segments of the female population to sell to. more...

The Nature of Dress

By: ShawnTe Pierce

Young, aspiring fashion designers have a ton of designs swimming around in their head. However, do they have an understanding about the nature of dress? more...

Sewing with Vintage Designs

By: Kelly Fetty

Want to create the perfect wedding gown? Admire the elegant tailoring of an earlier era? Consider using a vintage sewing pattern to create your own unique look. more...

Sewing a Simple Shawl

By: Vivienne May Ball

How to make your own simple but attractive shawl to go with a special outfit. It can be machine or hand sewn in a variety of fabrics. more...

Star Wars Costumes by Heather Tomasello

By: Melissa Kucirek

Heather Tomasello makes her own costumes; whether it's a Storm Trooper, or Battlestar Galactica outfit, she takes meticulous steps for accuracy and entertainment. more...

How to Make a Ladybug Bag

By: Christy Jones

This adorable ladybug bag makes a whimsical yet elegant purse. The ladybug forms a flap that covers the top of the purse, while a shoulder strap makes it easy to carry. more...

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