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Craft in Culture: Hooked by Sutton Foster

ByMeagan Rodgers

In Hooked: How Crafting Saved My Life, Broadway and tv star Sutton Foster weaves an account of her personal and professional history using the medium of crafts. In Hooked by Sutton Foster, we see how crafting became an always-available stress-reliever that carried her through challenges with work and relationships. Who is Sutton Foster? You may…

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Make a Mockup – Be a Better Sewist!

ByMeagan Rodgers

Especially if you’re a beginning sewist, you may feel too impatient to make a mockup . A mockup (also called a muslin or a toile) refers to a practice garment that you make to test the pattern and your skills before cutting into more expensive fabric. I had dabbled in craft and garment sewing for…