Arune Guja

Fashion Designer

Founder of Otter Patterns

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Arune Guja

Pattern Markings and Symbols

I know at the beginning it can all seem overwhelming - we all have been there. It is quite a lot to take in at first, but don't you worry, because here are the pattern symbols and markings explained.

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Tools Used to Transfer Pattern Markings on Fabric

Complete list of most common tools and supplies used to transfer your pattern markings to fabric.

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Types of Tapes Used in Sewing

There are many types of tapes used in sewing. They all serve their purposes, some of them can help you with making your seam stronger, some of them fasten things and some of them are simply beautiful and can be used as an embellishment.

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