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Sewing with Fleece

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Sewing with Fleece

Looking to make something cozy with a popular fabric like fleece, such as a blanket, pet bed, or clothes? You'll want to watch this tutorial to get a great overview on how to cut and sew with fleece. These tips and tricks will start you on the right foot.

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Fabric Nap

The word "nap" keeps popping up on those patterns but what exactly does it mean? Nap is related to the fabric pile which gives the fabric texture but it also means you have to be careful when cutting it out. This tutorial will give some tips so that you can treat this beautiful fabric right.

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Faux Suede

If you don't want to use the real thing, faux suede is a great alternative and can be used in a variety of projects. This video offers an overview on cutting, sewing, and pressing with faux suede to make working with it easier.

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Sewing with Stretch Velvet

Stretch velvet combines the luxury of velvet with the comfort of knit, which sounds great but can also cause some sewing headaches. This video will offer tips and tricks for working with this fabric so you can create some lovely garments.

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Amount of Fabric

Don't let the back of the pattern envelope keep you from starting your dream craft. We'll show you how to read the back of the pattern envelope to figure out how much fabric you'll need for your sewing project

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