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mending our clothes...do you?

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How to Make a Face Mask

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Wool winter coat - can I sew one? Let's find out together.

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Clothing patterns based on rectangles

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Shall I make a hexi-quilt?

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Tallukkaat - Winter boots sewn from wool scraps

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r (attempts to) sew a button down blouse for curvy people

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1890S Pretty Housemaid Corded Corset - historybounding for modern farmlife

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Merchant and Mills workbook - one pattern book for a basic wardrobe

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Fantastic fasteners worthy of permaculture clothing

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Things to make with sewing cabbage

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adding pockets to pants, skirts, anything? (both new and old clothing)

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A service I wish existed! Custom made-to-fit sewing pattern drafting

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Building a hussif (housewife)

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Pincushions - how to sew and which do you like best?

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Historical sewing: Late Victorian - Early Edwardian

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Transforming old sweaters into snuggly leggings

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Sewing on a budget

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Sewing, fiber arts and ergonomics

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hand sewing buttonholes? What's the trick?

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PDF sewing patterns, do you use them?

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ideas for making flat sheets into fitted ones?

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What can I make out of this dress?

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Sewing a Tote Bag

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an old quilt: how much effort to make it usable and do I want to?

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Oven mitts, the awesome and easy way!

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The Great A'tuin gets a makeover

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Thread Durability

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DIY Tentipi hot tent

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making a patient transfer pad on the fast and cheap

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Making stuffed animals with repurposed materials

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upcycling

creative permie uses for old jeans

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clothing

In search of Natural Clothes --In Particular Foot wear

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Oven mitts, the awesome and easy way!

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clothing

Old fashioned substitute for the lack of women's pockets

3 weeks ago 54 replies [ 1, 2 ] 2 20 58

homestead

alternatives to toilet paper

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nomadic housing

Quick DIY Yurt for Cold Climate by Wheaton Labs Standards

3 weeks ago 78 replies [ 1, 2 ] 16 31

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DIY Draft Stopper / Door Snake

4 weeks ago 23 replies 16 21

Split side adjustable skirt - Can I do it?

1 month ago 12 replies 12 17

Pants waist adjustment - a darting adventure!

1 month ago 17 replies 3 17 37

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A service I wish existed! Custom made-to-fit sewing pattern drafting

2 months ago 41 replies [ 1, 2 ] 1 1 19

pep textiles

Sew a small pillow - PEP BB textile.sand.pillow

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clothing

When is clothing too far gone?

2 months ago 31 replies 10 38

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an old quilt: how much effort to make it usable and do I want to?

3 months ago 10 replies 4 2

pep textiles

Sew a patch - PEP BB textile.sand.patch

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pep textiles

Quick darning - PEP BB textile.sand.darn

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The search for a practical skirt

4 months ago 121 replies [ 1, 2, 3, 4 ] 7 45 51

PDF sewing patterns, do you use them?

4 months ago 19 replies 2 1 15

clothing

why line clothing? why did we stop?

5 months ago 33 replies 27

productive downtime

What creative stuff are you doing this winter?

5 months ago 65 replies [ 1, 2 ] 2 24 73

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The Great A'tuin gets a makeover

5 months ago 1 reply 7 8

Thread Durability

5 months ago 1 reply 1

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How to Make a Face Mask

5 months ago 167 replies [ 1, 2, 3 < ... <7, 8, 9 ] 15 64 142

What can I make out of this dress?

5 months ago 19 replies 1 10 24

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making your own clothes?

5 months ago 86 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 16 16

recycling

Remake a new coat out of old down coat filling?

5 months ago 4 replies 3

buy it for life

Cloth Shopping Bags?

6 months ago 53 replies [ 1, 2 ] 40 51

Fantastic fasteners worthy of permaculture clothing

6 months ago 40 replies [ 1, 2 ] 1 22 43

textile techniques

Permie Textile/Sewing Project Brag Thread

6 months ago 29 replies 47 77

zero waste

What do you sit on, and why does it matter, and much more?

6 months ago 24 replies 14 12

Sewing a Tote Bag

6 months ago 4 replies 4

DIY Tentipi hot tent

6 months ago 0 replies 4 5

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ideas for making flat sheets into fitted ones?

7 months ago 19 replies 1 6

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The Singer Featherweight (the great bog rescue)

7 months ago 9 replies 4 12

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The great closet renewal project

7 months ago 29 replies 38 21

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mending our clothes...do you?

8 months ago 253 replies [ 1, 2, 3 < ... <5, 6, 7 ] 4 138 200

making a patient transfer pad on the fast and cheap

8 months ago 0 replies 2 4

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Choosing or designing clothes that last a long time?

8 months ago 48 replies [ 1, 2 ] 53

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Shall I make a hexi-quilt?

8 months ago 70 replies [ 1, 2 ] 2 24 26

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Tallukkaat - Winter boots sewn from wool scraps

8 months ago 48 replies [ 1, 2 ] 10 13 26

rocket mass heaters

Kees' cottage rocket

9 months ago 106 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 2 64 15

Joann Fabrics -- all stores closing

1 year ago 7 replies 1

clothing

r (attempts to) build a capsule wardrobe

2 years ago 143 replies [ 1, 2, 3, 4 ] 9 40 51

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What does "Semi formal/Cocktail" mean in clothing??

5 years ago 13 replies 12 5

dogs and cats

How to make large comfortable dog beds that last for many years

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