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4 Brands That Actually Give Back
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... married couple,Caroline and Jayden, created a training center in rural India that teaches women how to sew and embroider, and gives them a sewing machine upon graduation from the program. These women also ...
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Created on 11 May 2016
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First the Bicycle, Next the Vote: The Story of Bicycles and Feminism
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... o'clock to 6, she can bend over the sewing machine for about 5 cents an hour and no one cares enough to protest. But when the same women, condemned to sedentary lives indoors, find a cheap and delightful ...
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Created on 04 March 2016
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8 Crafts to Revive Your Love of Parks & Rec
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... Pawnee Goddesses, a Girl Scouts-esque group Leslie created to combat her colleague Ron’s all-boy Pawnee Rangers. This pattern provides more detailed instructions, but Amanda and I didn’t have a sewing ...
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Created on 07 July 2015
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Going to the BUST Christmas Craftacular in London this weekend? Sign up to the raffle; the prizes are awesome!
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... where you could learn to knit, crochet or use a sewing machine? And there's more...
We've also got a temporary Sycamore tattoo and corresponding brass necklace by The Aviary, and something by Imagination ...
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Created on 10 December 2014
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The True Price of Fast Fashion
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... sewing machines were sold in 2012—double the number sold a decade earlier. All across the country, dressmakers, purse designers, and shoe labels are hand-creating goods and opening online stores in which ...
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Created on 23 June 2014
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26.
Are You a Sewing Whiz? Here’s Your Chance to Be On TV!
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... off your skills...on TV!
The Sewing Bee, an adaptation of the U.K. smash hit The Great British Sewing Bee, is beginning production for a major U.S. cable network. They’re seeking New York tri-state area ...
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Created on 05 March 2014
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12 Super Adorable DIY Infinity Scarves!
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... straight pins, a pair of scissors, and a sewing machine, (if you don’t have one, some needles and thread will do). There are only five easy steps to making your new fall/winter friend! Fold your fabric, ...
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Created on 28 October 2013
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Bernina Wants You To Get Fancy With Fabrics
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Are you an aspiring fabric designer? Put your work up on Pinterest to enter Bernina's contest!
The grand prize winner will receive a sick new Bernina 710 sewing machine, custom runs of the winning ...
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Created on 04 April 2013
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Sew Your Own Circle Skirt in Four Steps
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... 2.4 yards) of linen fabric - Sewing Pins - A hook and eye fastening - Scissors - A skirt zip - A sewing machine
1. The first thing to do is to take your fabric, fold it in half and then fold it again.You ...
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Created on 02 April 2013
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30.
Better Orgasms Through Science: The X1 Orgasmatron
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... up with a piercing mechanical whine, which gives way to a stuttering, antique-sewing-machine rattle. Unless you have a roommate or partner who can ignore (or enjoy) the Orgasmatron’s rhythmic stylings ...
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Created on 13 February 2013
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Create Your Own Message in a Bottle This V-Day!
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... shown: 311/navy, 312/blue)
Size 5 embroidery needle
Scissors
Ruler
Rotary blade
Ribbon
Sewing pins
Sewing machine (optional)
Sewing thread (optional)
Fray Check
Time: 1 to 2 hours
Directions: ...
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Created on 31 January 2013
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32.
Book Review: Overdressed: The Shockingly High Cost of Cheap Fashion
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... consumption plummeted, she looked into sewing classes, buying more quality clothing, and taking up re-fashioning, or modifying existing clothes.
But Overdressed isn’t about style; it’s about the crisis ...
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Created on 25 July 2012
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33.
Not Your Mom's DI
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... require a sewing machine or too much time and handiwork, but they all have one thing in common: the results are super cool. Definitely the fare of a modern crafting lady.
1. Chained Collar Tips
A great ...
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Created on 02 April 2012
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Secrets of "The BUST DIY Guide to Life" Revealed
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... needles for the first time or blowing dust off of our grandmother’s sewing machines, we were mostly single-subject kind of gals. We might knit, but that didn’t mean we were going to grow our own vegetables ...
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Created on 06 September 2011
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Summer's coming! Make an Adorable DIY Shift Dress ...
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... their instructions to DIY!
The directions are simple and easy, and as soon as I get near my sewing machine again I can’t wait to try it out! Find the instructions here and get thrifting and find yourself ...
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Created on 17 May 2011
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36.
This Sunday: Don't Miss the BUST Magazine Craftacular Holiday 2010! ...
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... BUST Magazine Craftacular Raffle for free and be entered to win a gigantic goodie basket including a Singer Sewing machine, duvet sets from Sin In Linen, a set of how-to books from STC Craft/ Melanie Falick ...
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Created on 10 December 2010
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37.
Amy Sedaris, Food Trucks, and More at the BUST Magazine Holiday Craftacular!
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... checked off, and then some! This year, shoppers also have an opportunity to donate gently used winter coats to the New York Cares annual coat drive and be entered into an exclusive raffle featuring a sewing ...
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Created on 08 December 2010
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38.
Book Review: This Halloween, Just Say "Boo" ...
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... are truly not your grandma’s quilts. Unless your grandma made quilts that featured skulls, alarm clocks, robots, or cityscapes. Davis’ quilts are all based on sewing regular old rectangles of fabric together ...
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Created on 28 October 2010
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Dream Come True: Mermaid Tail!
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One of the things I remember most about being a kid in the summer were the endless days at the local pool, letting my hair turn green from the chlorine as my friends and I pretended to be mermaids. We ...
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Created on 15 July 2010
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Fabric, and beyond, at London Craftacular
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... designs in fabric, stationary and home furnishings. The studio also puts on sewing classes and workshops, such as the “1950s apron workshop,” and the beginner’s “Sewing machine for terrified people.” Their ...
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Created on 07 July 2010