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What to make with Liberty fabrics

New Liberty Tana Lawns at Sewbox ….

by Susan on February 8, 2013

New Liberty Tana Lawns in stock at Sewbox …..
Special Price of £12.95/M 135cm wide – from ditsy to larger prints – just being loaded onto system.

New Liberty Tana Lawns

Liberty Lifestyle – Bloomsbury Collection and New Stile collection
60 plus in stock – £14/M or £3.50 FQ  100% cotton

Thank you all for keeping [...]

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Liberty Refashions (3) Mans Shirt to Retro Blouse ….

by Susan on October 7, 2012

Mans Shirt to Retro Blouse – Sky Turtle Sewing Blog ….

The lovely Ina from Barcelona has done it again – another innovative re-fashioning.  Here is an excerpt from her blog …’
“So. Autumn is here and what a better time to go through your closet, see what you like and what you’re not wearing anymore [...]

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Liberty Refashions (2) Button Down Shirt to Dress ….

by Susan on August 21, 2012

Button Down Shirt to Dress – Sky Turtle Sewing Blog ….

‘Reuse, remake, mend. Spend, buy, consume.’  Ina Ghita has produced her second Liberty refashioning tutorial and she asks ..
‘How many clothes do you buy in a month? What about a year? And how many of those do you end wearing more than once? Today’s [...]

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Upcycling & refashioning with Liberty (4)

by Susan on July 8, 2012

…. upcycle and refashion your existing wardrobe ….. at minimal cost!

Thanks to Cloth Magazine (Summer 2012) for some brilliant ideas.
Cloth have up-cyled a plain dress with a stylish ‘in’ peplum using Liberty Kingly Cord – LKC03276157B – Mirando
An incident with the iron, gave Cloth magazine this idea to re-vamp a damaged Tee using John Kaldor [...]

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Love Liberty fabrics (3)– making ideas …..

by Susan on June 14, 2012

Thanks to all of you who entered the recent Sewbox Liberty fabric ‘give-away’ and to The Sewing Directory for facilitating this. Entrants were asked for suggestions of what they would make, and out of which Liberty fabric.  I am amazed by the numbers who took the time to enter and the plethera of [...]

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Love Liberty fabrics (2)

by Susan on May 30, 2012

More projects customers are using Liberty fabrics for ……
Bunting –

Liberty Tana lawn is ideal for subtle bunting for all year round indoor use or summer garden party.  Use the Lilly+Blossom Bunting pattern for a quick and professional result.
Upcycling your current clothing – as illustrated in CLOTH magazine …

Add summery Liberty Tana [...]

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