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DIY Tutorial: handmade bathmat

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When i unpack my thing from the box, i realise that my bath towel is already torn. So I decided to make use of it. In my mind, i'm thinking about make it into a potholder, But seeing that i short of bathmat, so i decided to make it. my torn's bath towel. So sad because this towel is my fav. 1) already cut bathtowel with a backing 2) sewing in progress 3) finish product. I make it 2 instead of 1 So here are how to do it. We need: -torn/recycle bath towel (make sure this bath towel can reallybabsorb water) -backing fabric (use the rough-weaving fabric so the bathmat is not slippery) -sewing machine/hand sewing needle to sew ( if u use sewing machine, please use a jeans needle not a regular one. I broke 2 of my sewing needle before i realise it too thick. so i change to a jeans needle) how to do-it 1) i cut a bath towel into 2 pieces. 2) I fold each one into half. 3) cut the backing fabric same size with the fold bath towel. 4)with wrong-side out, sewi

Entry Home: Main hall curtain..

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Last night, I finish sewing my main hall curtain. although it make a big mess in my home with to the long,big curtain. Finally i can breath as it finish. :) So here are my main hall curtain for day and night, pattern on my curtain.. i choose a light brown to match 2 color at my main hall wall( dark brown and also light yellow) Final product. day and nite curtain just nice color :) so my task today is to clean the house. it because my older brother want to visit me to discuss about something...ok then see ya next time..

Entry Home: First thing to do

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Sorry for those who visit this blog for the past 2 month. FYI, i just move into a new house which is near to my office end of february. So after cleaning, rearranging and buying a new thing for my new home. So this is my new project for my new home. After cleaning my house, i realise that the first thing i have to do is sewing a curtain for the room and the main hall. So i went to nagoya at jalan TAR to buy a fabric. so here is my newly finish sew room no 1 curtain. For this room, i choose a black colour. from the furniture to the curtain.. The second view close-up. actually the stripe is vertical not horizontal as the picture the actual price for this fabric is rm9.80 per metre. but as for me, i manage to take it from the remnant section which is reduce to rm5.00 per metre(3.8 mtr remnant). enough for my 3pcs bedroom windows. i also just pickup a cucito magazine from zila which i ordered it end of last year. but i ask her to keep it since i will pickup after moving