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Sew Young, Sew Fun: Program #407

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Closeup of a hand running a red zipper on yellow fabric through a sewing machine. Caption. And do the same at the bottom, a square.

Host Nina Kay Milenius helps a young sewer make a soft pillow for a pet and embellish it in several ways. Fabric, notions, and tools start this project that focuses on putting in a zipper and applying piping at a seam. Additional sewing tips include identifying different sewing feet, types of pillow stuffing, and how to make a warm doggie coat. For more information, contact the Web site at www.sewyoungsewfun.com.

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Runtime: 27 minutes 30 seconds

Topic: Arts
Subtopic: Crafts, Sewing
Grade/Interest Level: All
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Release Year: 2002
Producer/Distributor: KS, Inc.
Series: Sew Young, Sew Fun

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Closeup of a hand running fabric through a sewing machine. Caption. You're going to stop right at that mark.

Woman and 2 girls stand behind a table littered with sewing supplies. 2 dress forms stand in the background. Caption. So your supplies are fabric, your pattern.

2 women in collared denim shirts stand behind a table filled with craft supplies. Notions hang from store shelves in background. Caption. You can turn photos into fabric.

Woman in a collared denim shirt looks at camera with lips pursed in mid-speech. Packages of Velcro rest on a table in front of her and packages of notions hang from store shelves behind her. Caption. Let me explain hook and loop tape.

Girl runs fabric through a sewing machine while a woman sitting next to her looks on. Caption. We needed a lightweight thread in the bobbin.

Closeup of midsection of a person standing behind an embellished purple backpack that rests on a cutting mat. Caption. And decorate your backpack.

Closeup of a hand running a red zipper on yellow fabric through a sewing machine. Caption. And do the same at the bottom, a square.

Closeup of snaps lined up in a row on a blue cutting mat. A finger points to the first snap. Caption. And you have your fashion colored snap.

Woman and girl sit at a sewing table and look down at a large page of instructions. Caption. What we have to do before anything else.

Girl lifts presser foot on a sewing machine and removes fabric. Woman sitting next to her smiles and looks on. Caption. Great. Take it out from underneath there.