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Five dressmaking rules worth breaking

Saturday 22 July, 2017Monday 4 February, 2019 "Stitching(x)" frugal dressmaking tips, frugal living, frugal sewing, frugal sewing tips, saving money by crafting and making, thrifty sewing

I’ve cut out a new dress today. I fell for the colours. They remind me of summer days in my

becoming a greener me Halloween play recycle sewing tutorial

Curtains to Cloaks

Tuesday 8 November, 2016Thursday 15 October, 2020 "Stitching(x)" easy homemade costume ideas, frugal dressing up tips, frugal dressmaking tips, handmade Christmas gifts, Homemade gifts for boys, homemade gifts for girls, make your own Halloween costume, making dressing up clothes, recycle curtains, recycle maternity dress, upcycling curtains

I’m not sure what my Grandmother would say, but I’ve cut up her curtains. The ones she used to put

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Upcycling a Vintage Skirt

Sunday 21 August, 2016Wednesday 13 March, 2019 "Stitching(x)" frugal dressmaking tips, frugal living, frugal sewing, frugal sewing tips, make do and mend, recycling clothes for tweens

I’ve had a corduroy skirt put aside for a while to work on. I think it used to belong to

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How to cover a hair band

Monday 13 June, 2016Tuesday 3 August, 2021 "Stitching(x)" beginners sewing, frugal dressmaking tips, making a scrunchie, making a scrunchy, making hair slides and bands, quick sewing project

Over the weekend, I bought a pack of silicone hairbands. Little did I realise that by the end of the

Half price sewing patterns

Tuesday 15 March, 2016Wednesday 6 June, 2018 "Stitching(x)" frugal dressmaking tips, frugal sewing tips

(Floral blouse – New Look 6598) One of my top tips for keeping the cost of home sewing down, is