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    Re-upholstering a press buck

    May 30, 2020 / 6 Comments

    I re-upholstered an old press buck base. With sawdust and wool filling and a new velveteen cover it now looks like new!

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    DIY pressing tools: sleeve rolls aka tailor’s sausages, a dauber, a tailor’s clapper and a point presser and what to do with them

    October 29, 2017 / 9 Comments

    I have studied some tailor's pressing methods. To get the best results I made myself a dauber, a sleeve roll, a clapper and a point presser. Here is how...

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Top Posts & Pages

  • My antique Singer 15 sewing machine
    My antique Singer 15 sewing machine
  • Ironing board cart for your sewing room
    Ironing board cart for your sewing room
  • Sewist notebook: Free printable body measurements table
    Sewist notebook: Free printable body measurements table
  • A wool walking skirt
    A wool walking skirt
  • Couture explorer: Beading and tambour embroidery
    Couture explorer: Beading and tambour embroidery
  • 10 different types of fabric that you should recognize with your fingertips!
    10 different types of fabric that you should recognize with your fingertips!
  • Tablet weaving tips for beginners and Iron Age Finnish tablet weaving
    Tablet weaving tips for beginners and Iron Age Finnish tablet weaving
  • Silk under a microscope
    Silk under a microscope
  • Different embroidery stands and why you need them
    Different embroidery stands and why you need them
  • A fan skirt by Black Snail Patterns
    A fan skirt by Black Snail Patterns

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