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Summary: Having your sewing supplies prepared will make sewing a handmade apron easier and more efficient. Learn how to prepare apron supplies with expert tips from a seamstress in this free sewing video.
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"Ok. Now, we are going to prepare our supplies that we need to make the apron. When you pick out your material, you can actually do up to three or four different styles and colors. Because, you'll have the straps and the front and the back or the back excuse me the back lining. And, then the pocket also. So, you want to have all your material ready. Always need scissors. You want to have matching thread. It doesn't necessarily have to blend in. But, you do want something that's going to go along with the color scheme that you have. I have paper for my pattern. After you have done it a few times, you probably won't need the pattern anymore. I don't usually use them. But, I want to show you how to prepare it. You want to have your markers out and another piece of paper. A lot of times, I used that to sketch out what I want it to look like. And, then you'll need your pens and an iron. And, that's pretty much all that you'll need. And, your spot to sew and your sewing machine."
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