The Frugal Girl

MARCH 6, 2024

Kristen, I have a sewing question. I was planning to cut a patch from a ripped pair of no longer worn jeans and then hand sew it from the inside out. I don’t know how to use a sewing machine so hand sewing it is. Hospital time is where I’m going to seriously gain skills. I want to repair a pair of jeans.

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Grocery Spending Groceries Grocery Sewing 186

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Learning how to make your own clothes is a pastime that will not only save you some money, it is skill that can evolve into a hobby that you love. With some practice, patience, and some sewing know-how, you’ll be on your way to making your own clothing before you know it. Learn How to Sew. Getting Started.

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Clothes Clothing Making Sewing 216

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

So let’s look at some ways to shop and save money when expecting a baby. DIY whenever you can; you will save a load of cash. If you are handy with a sewing machine, or know someone who is, make your own sheets for the bassinet and crib. How to Save Money on Baby Costs How Much Does It Really Cost to Have a Baby?

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Saving Money Cribs and Bassinets Money Baby 219

The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

How did you get interested in saving money? Sewing holes in clothes, using up leftovers before they go bad, finding free activities for my little on the weekends, checking buy nothing or marketplace before purchasing- I am always just looking for ways to spend money. I started reading faithfully about 2 years ago.

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Virginia Kids and Family Library Frugal 181