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Storing and Organizing Fabrics

I'd like to know any suggestions for storing and organizing fabrics. I have bolts and bolts of it, probably close to 100 bolts or folds of fabric. Right now it's all in huge TV boxes and 30 gallon plastic containers.

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Use Turmeric as a Dye

The reason mustard stains are so hard to get out is that there is turmeric in them! It is a spice, but it can also be used as a cheap and simple dye. If you like the golden yellow orange of the spice, this might work for you.

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Storing Fabric

This is a guide about storing fabric. If you like to sew you probably have tons of fabric. When storing fabric it is ideal to do so in a fashion that allows you to know where it is when your looking for it and in a manner that keeps the fabric from smelling musty.

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Making Fabric Flowers

How do I make a fabric flower? It would be sewn on a nightgown to cover a stain.

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Pattern for YoYo Wine Bottle Cover

I am looking for a pattern for a wine bottle cover using yo-yos. Does anyone know where I could find one?

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My Frugal Life: Clothing Is Fabric

I was raised in an area that was a long drive to the town, and we went in to town only two times a month - once for paying bills and another for shopping and visiting friends.

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Marbling Fabric Using Liquid Starch

How do I use Sta Flo starch to print on fabric?

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Protection for Fabric Painted Items

Does anyone know of a spray or brush on additive that one can apply to fabric painted items to help protect the paint longer? I am looking for something for items that will not see the washing machine often, such as painted totes. Thanks!

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Dyeing Bath Towels

I have burgundy cotton bath towels that I would like to dye dark brown. Will this work?

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Where Can I Buy Inexpensive Muslin Fabric?

Where can I find cheap muslin?

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What Material is Best for Making a Photo Blanket?

Has anyone ever made a picture blanket? I heard it was possible to use the iron on transfers to make a picture blanket. My question is, what material do you use when ironing on a picture? What color material works best?

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Shop Thrift Store Bag Sales for Fabric

I love fabric crafts, but often want many different fabric materials, patterns, and colors. I now go to the Thrift Store (Goodwill, Salvation Army, etc.) and look at the clearance rack for shirts, pants, or skirts made of fabric I can use in my crafts!

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Donating Fabric to Charity

Does anyone know where I can donate fabric in Los Angeles?

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