DIY PILLOWCASE This segment is great for beginner sewers! If you looking for an easy sewing project to start your journey look no further. You’ll need: Fabric – Cotton medium weight Fabric-cotton-light (optional) for lining Thread to match Pins Iron Scissors Begin by measuring your pillow seam to seam. Take the measurement add 1/2″ and that becomes your new measurement. For instance my pillow was 18″ x 18″. I added my seam allowance and got 18 1/2″ x 18 1/2″ The back of the pillowcase project will need 2 pieces. Please follow this equation: Take the width + seam allowance of the pillow( Mine is 18 1/2″ divide in half…
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Persian Rice Tadhig-Saffron Rice Persian Saffron Rice Soak 2 cups of Basmati rice with a teaspoon of salt in cold water for 2 hours or up to 24 hours Pour the rice and water into a non-stick pot and pour an additional cup of two of water, so the pot is 3/4 of the way filled. Cook on medium to high heat for approx 10-12 minutes; rice grains should be Al-dente. Empty the rice and water in a strainer and rice out with cold water. Using the same pot, add 1 tablespoons of safflower or grapeseed oil and 2 tablespoons of salted butter over low heat until butter melts. Pour…
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How To Make A Bodice Pattern-How To Make A Shirt HOW TO MAKE A BODICE PATTERN/HOW TO MAKE A SHIRT: On this segment I will demonstrate the bodice sloper, also known as a shirt pattern.The bodice is far more intricate than most other slopers because of the various points of measurement.At first, it may seem a little overwhelming but, towards the end you’ll understand what’s going on because I’ve made sure that all the steps are laid out for you in plain, simple and easy to understand terms. If you have a dress form that’s an exact replica of your measurement, please use that otherwise we’ll have to improvise. We’re…
