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21 of the Best Gifts for Families This Holiday Season

Looking for the perfect present for the families in your life? This year had us all spending a lot more time together, so we’ve rounded up a fab list of family gift ideas that will keep the good times rolling. Our family gift ideas will have everyone laughing, bonding, learning, and even traveling. Keep reading to see our top picks for the best gifts for families. StickTogether Perfect for any age, StickTogether brings families together. This collaborative project starts off as a blank canvas and with a little creative stickering reveals a fun picture. The great for game night activity comes in mini, standard and large kits with fun themes that everyone will enjoy. Available at StickTogether, from $16 Whiskware...

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How to Sew a Belt Loop

Whether you're finishing or repairing a garment, sewing the belt loops only takes a few minutes. If you're making your own, choose any material you want and sew them any size you like. In general, most clothes have between 5 and 7 loops, but you can customize the number you add to your belt. Repairing belt loops is even easier than adding them, especially if you reinforce the belt before you sew the loop back on. [Edit]Steps [Edit]Making Belt Loops Measure the belt width and add to find the loop length. Before you cut your fabric, measure how wide the belt is so you know how long to make the loop. Then, add to the measurement since you'll be tucking...

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Want to make some clothing for dolls?

We have a helpful guide for you to set up your machine and for cutting clothes for dolls. If you are a beginner, with this guide, you will get a clear idea of how to design, cut, and sew some basic pajamas for dolls. Also, you can modify the pajamas later on if you wish. Without further ado, let’s get started! Supplies Pattern You can use the patter of the dress currently the doll has, or you can simply download some free size small pajama patterns from the web. Don’t worry about sewing the same dress the doll has now; as we said, this guide is for making doll pajamas. The truth is, sewing is intuitive, and you can adjust...

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“Manners Maketh Man” Men’s Style Review of “Kingsman: The Golden Circle”

The Kingsman films would seem at first glance to be right up the alley of a classic menswear enthusiast; black tie, sharp suits, and other menswear ensembles abound, and the cover for the Kingsman organization is even a tailoring shop on Savile Row. But what we’ll be examining today is whether 2017’s Kingsman: The Golden Circle (the second film in the series) truly adheres to the tenets of classic men’s style. This review is the second in a series analyzing the style of the ongoing Kingsman film franchise; we covered 2014’s Kingsman: The Secret Service in the first installment. As before, if you’re looking for a review of the film in terms of watchability, we will briefly touch on that...

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30 Of The Best Organizing Hacks From People Who Know What They’re Doing

If you’re like me, you spend half the day on a mission to find the second missing sock, torturing your family members with never-ending "have you seen" questions about this and that, trapping yourself in the eternal "lost and found" limbo. The good news is, it doesn’t have to be this way, so bear with us. Bored Panda has compiled a list full of practical and super simple ideas that will give your home (and soul) some much-needed order. From making an "eat me first" bin in your fridge to making a magnetic organizer for your makeup to mount on the wall, this is something you wanna take notes on and thank us later. At the end of the day,...

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