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Sewing for Mental Health

Sewing for Mental Health

Season 13 Episode 1301
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Sewing with Straight Lines

Sewing with Straight Lines

Season 13 Episode 1302
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Sewing with Curved Lines

Sewing with Curved Lines

Season 13 Episode 1303
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The Magic of Templates

The Magic of Templates

Season 13 Episode 1304
26:46
Easy-to-Sew Garments

Easy-to-Sew Garments

Season 13 Episode 1305
26:46
The 6 Styling Archetypes

The 6 Styling Archetypes

Season 13 Episode 1306
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Easy Serger Projects

Easy Serger Projects

Season 13 Episode 1307
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Handmade Fashion

Handmade Fashion

Season 13 Episode 1308
26:46
Easy Alterations

Easy Alterations

Season 13 Episode 1309
26:46
Zipper Installation

Zipper Installation

Season 13 Episode 1310
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Couture Finishing Techniques

Couture Finishing Techniques

Season 13 Episode 1311
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Accessories by Diana Broussard

Accessories by Diana Broussard

Season 13 Episode 1312
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Fit 2 Stitch

Chanel History and Construction of the famous Chanel Jacket.

Season 9 Episode 913

Gabrielle Bon nel "Coco" Chanel was a French fashion designer and businesswoman. The founder and namesake of the Chanel brand, she was credited in the post-World War I era with liberating women from the constraints of the "corseted silhouette" and popularizing a sporty, casual chic as the feminine standard of style. The Chanel Jacket is our focus, we’ll go inside and discover the secrets.

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Sewing with Straight Lines
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Guest Maria King demonstrates the ins and outs of creating practical projects with a straight stitch
Sewing for Mental Health
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Peggy and her guest, psychiatrist Paul Hamilton, discuss the mental health benefits of sewing.
Veronica Beard / Donna Karan
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Play day on Fit 2 Stitch.
Guest Designer – Sai Sankoh
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Meet Sai Sankoh and learn her expertise at clothing coordination.
Guest Designer  Julie Cohn
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Explore the role jewelry plays on our garments.
Diane Von Frustenberg  The Classic Wrap Dress
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Master the drape to keep that wrap, all wrapped up.
Accessory Scarves
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Discover the role that scarves play.
Bob Macki – Cher and Beading.  Famous Guest on Bead Work- Robert Haven
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Join a famous guest focusing on bead work- Robert Haven
Robert Danes  - NY Designer on Bias Dressing
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Robert Danes takes the ordinary and turns it into so much more.
Furs
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How to sew, blend, and wear great furs.
Chanel and the Little Black Dress – The Classic Sheath Dress
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Learn the power of the little black dress.
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