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How To Avoid The 13 Most Common Sewing Mistakes

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August 27, 2019March 3, 2022 by Kaity

Are you just starting to learn to sew? Have you just recently started sewing and are in need of some tips to get started, or, more importantly, how to avoid those common sewing mistakes? We’re sewing obsessed at Contrado. After all, we make everything by hand (and sewing machine), right here at our studio, and, over the […]

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