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nimblefingers
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Techniques I use
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It’s often quite tricky to hem anything curved or round depending on severity of t...
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Here is a quick how to for the Knife Pleat, the most basic and common pleat used i...
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Pouty skirt with wide elastic waistband. I'm incredibly sorry in advance for the l...
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Hemming pleats can be tricky. One choice is to hem the fabric before you pleat it...
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Create your own puff sleeve pattern with this simple step to step guide. This pa...
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Pin tucks are an easy detail to add to your dresses, skirts, blouses, pants,. . . ...
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Add a easy sleeve to your usual tank top pattern without worrying about easing the...
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More about nimblefingers
things i like: lazy sunday mornings, polka dots, ranch dressing, the color red, tight fittin' jeans, squirrels, summer nights, dolly parton, the sound of a spoon stirring coffee, subtle hands, and conway twitty.
- Location
- Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Member since
- May 23, 2007
- Birthday
- November 12, 1979
- Skill Level
- Intermediate
- Sewing Machine
- singer + serger
- Website
- www.a-common-th...
My Projects on Etsy
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Project of the Week
The Tikva Trench
A sweet, swinging year round staple for all occasions!
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Article of the Week
Vintage Sewing: Unprinted Patterns
Ever worked with a vintage pattern that has no markings? Figure out how it works!
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Member Project of the Week
Dalmatian dress/top
lizzie225 has done it again with this great top/dress creation!
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Blast from the Past
Amy S. Hoodie
This basic hoodie is the perfect base to keep you warm and stylish
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Technique of the week
How to draft a "leaf" pleated bodice
Learn how to alter a basic bodice into a "leaf" pleated bodice
