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  • How To Sew PJ (Pajama) Pants

    DIY PJ pant tutorial Most PJ patterns will have 2 sets of pattern pieces (front and back) If your interested in drafting your own pattern, pls visit the link on the screen or https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cIvI1Aq3Ig&t=47s If your using my pattern, please add 3/4” to the top edge of the pant before cutting your fabric. Place BACK pieces right sides together and pin along the crotch, do the same for the front pattern pieces as well. For those who are beginner sewers, a seam guide is a great tool to help you when you sewing on curves. Remember to back stitch when you begin and end sewing Lay the front over the…

  • DIY Pillowcase

    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…

  • Persian Rice Tadhig-Saffron Rice

    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…

  • Ghormeh Sabzi Recipe-Persian herb stew

    Ghormeh sabzi recipe-Persian herb stew Ghormeh sabzi is a very traditional Iranian dish.  It’s said that a sign of a good Persian chef is their ability to prepare a delicious ghormeh sabzi.  The ratio in the recipe and the amount of preparation of the herbs is important to it’s success. Leeks tend to contain dirt because of how they’re grown.  It’s important to clean them thoroughly. Wash them under cool running water, using your hands to dislodge any grit and dirt stuck in the layers . Once the water runs clear, drain in a colander. The herb, leeks and spinach will go into a food processor, cut off the stems…

  • Easy Lemon Blueberry Bundt Cake Recipe

    Easy Lemon Blueberry Bundt Cake Recipe Easy Lemon Blueberry Bundt Cake Recipe Yum Print Recipe Servings Prep Time 10-12 people 30 minutes Cook Time 50-60 minutes Servings Prep Time 10-12 people 30 minutes Cook Time 50-60 minutes Easy Lemon Blueberry Bundt Cake Recipe Yum Print Recipe Servings Prep Time 10-12 people 30 minutes Cook Time 50-60 minutes Servings Prep Time 10-12 people 30 minutes Cook Time 50-60 minutes Ingredients 3 cups all-purpose flour 2 1/2 teaspoons Baking Powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon Salt 3/4 cups unsalted room temperature 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar 4 large eggs at room temperature 1 cup sour cream at room temperature 1 3/4…

  • How To Make A Bodice Pattern-How To Make A Shirt

    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…

  • How To Make A Sleeve Pattern

    Transcript: From top of cap measure down the depth of the cap and place a dot Use half of the bicep measurement and Extend a line from the dot Label Bicep Line Use half of the underarm length minus 1 1/2” and place a dot. Using the half of the elbow measurement, extend a line ,place a dot and label it elbow line. Please refer to the chart below for your corresponding measurement : From the dot at the end of the elbow line measure down the depth of the dart and dot. Open the draft and crease elbow line at the fold. refold upper portion of paper and pin.…

  • How To Make A Sleeve Pattern

    HOW TO MAKE A SLEEVE PATTERN This segment will focus on creating your own sleeve pattern also known as a sleeve sloper.  Please add the following ease to your measurements before beginning: EASE for SLEEVE PATTERN ( Add ease before dividing) Bicep Circumference  = 2 inches Elbow Circumference= 1 inch Wrist Circumference = 1 inch MEASUREMENTS: Measurements are included in the video TRANSCRIPT: 1- Cut kraft or pattern paper approximately 25 X 15” and fold lengthwise. 2- Come down 1” from the top edge of the paper, square a line and label top of cap. 3-Measure down the depth of the cap and place a dot, using half of the…

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