A pillow from neckties

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A beautiful pillowcase can be made out of stashed neckties. The arrangement of the neckties resemble roofing shingles or fish scales, with each row hiding the stitching of the row beneath. Step by step instructions on how to make a pillow covered with necktie points are presented.

author: Botsford, Shirley
Usage, Sewing, Pillowcases

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Pleating possibilities

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Issues concerning the pleating of home accessories and garments are discussed. Guidance is given on types of fabrics suitable for pleating, positioning the material and minimising distortion. Techniques of pleating and pleated designs are presented.

author: Botsford, Shirley
Clothing and dress, Clothing

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Questions: from straight tie to bow tie

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The process of converting a straight tie into a bow tie is described. Details on types of sewing and of interfacing specific to both are presented. Step- by-step tailoring guidance is offered.

author: Botsford, Shirley
Remodeling and renovation

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subjects list: Methods, Design and construction, Neckties, Tailoring
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