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Sewing: sewing machine dust cover
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sewing machine dust cover

Beth's sewing machine cover

Beth's sewing machine cover

Instructions

I measured my machine--length, width and height. I cut two rectangles of a cover fabric, and two rectangles of a lining fabric, measuring the (width plus length) times (height plus width). I sewed the lining together along three sides and made box pleats in the upper corners so that I created a "bag" a bit higher than the machine and about as wide. I did the same with the cover fabric. I ...
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Difficulty:

Category: Sewing

Type of item: Functional

For: Home

Style: Cute


Materials

cotton fabric, ribbon, button

What was your inspiration?

I did read several blogs some time ago describing how to make a sewing machine cover, but can't remember where to give them any credit...this is a very basic idea.

What are you most proud of?

I searched for quite a while for the perfect fabric! I love it. The lining is striped in similar colors.

What advice would you give someone starting this project?

Make it your own--and use it! Your machine will thank you.

 

2 comments

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sewrelaxed203 on craftsy.com
Mar 28, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
Im gonna do it! i love that fabric!
BabsC on craftsy.com
Mar 28, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
I found it online--reasonable price and free shipping. www.loomshowroom.com