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Use items you already have lying in the bottom of your wardrobe to make Portia Lawrie's

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Simply Sewing Magazine

13 April, 2023

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Ruffled cushion

Shopping list ● approx 1m of fabric for cushion cover and frill (see measurements below) ● scissors ● pins ● sewing machine ● thread ● needle ● iron ● ironing board ● 40 x 40cm cushion pad How to… 1 C

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Stitch a lavender bag to give your garments a delicate fragrance – and help ward off any pesky moths!

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The hazel skirt

■ Pattern sheet x 1 (Tracing required) ■ Instruction sheet ■ 1.5m 145cm wide fabric ■ 0.5m medium weight iron on interfacing ■ 15cm metal zip ■ Jeans button ■ Topstitching thread ■ Matching thread ■ B

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Fabric storage pots

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■ Pattern sheets x2 (Tracing required) ■ Instruction sheet Version A: ■ Sizes 6-20: 1.7m of 140cm wide fabric ■ Sizes 22-30: 1.8m of 140cm wide fabric Version B: ■ Sizes 6-20: 1.5m of 140cm wide fabri

Stitch a lavender bag to give your garments a delicate fragrance – and help ward off any pesky moths!

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The hazel skirt

Country Homes & Interiors

Fabric storage pots

These versatile fabric storage pots are a pretty and practical way to help you keep your home tidy

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