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Fun Read: Craft Magazine

23 Oct

  While perusing the magazine section of Borders last year I happened upon this delightful little magazine that was still in it's infancy.   Bored by all the Suzie Homemaker sewing and craft magazines that are normally available, I was really excited to see a magazine that was unique and hip.  At ... View Post

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Categories:
costuming, Crafting, DIY, products, Sewing
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craft magazine, craft projects, crafts, craftzine, DIY projects, sewing projects

Tip of the Day: Pet Sponges!

21 Oct

How did a pet hair lifter sponge make it into a blog about sewing and costuming? These little yellow puppies are have a far greater use than removing pet hair from your La-Z-Boy. They remove make-up from fabric! Have you ever been hugged a little too ferociously by a budding Tammy Faye and ended ... View Post

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costuming, Fashion, products, tips
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make-up removal from clothing, make-up removal from fabric, Pet hair sponge, Pet sponge, stain removal, stain removal from fabric

My Friend, Topstick.

18 Oct

  As a costumer of TV and Film, Topstick (or fashion tape) is my right-hand man.  This double-sided tape will keep a plunging neck-line in place, tame an errant bra strap, or keep a puckering blouse at bay, but it is not your run-of-the-mill adhesive.  Originally invented to adhere a man's ... View Post

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Categories:
Bridal, costuming, Fashion, Hollywood, products, tips
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bras for low cut dresses, Hollywood, Hollywood fashion tape, notions, top stick double-sided tape, topstick

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