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 ewing is one of the most practical, and fun, hobbies available to you can do today. By learning how to sew, if you don't already... you can easily create items around your home and even make your own clothing. Sewing allows you to save money in many ways and also have the items you want, in the fabrics and colors you choose. However, when choosing the right fabric for your sewing project makes all the difference in whether or not your project will be a success or a failure to you. Here are some tips and tricks to get you on the road to choosing the appropriate fabric for any sewing project: Read Your Pattern If you're going to be sewing from a pattern, read the back of the package the pattern came in to see what fabric the pattern maker suggests. While you can ultimately use any fabric you so choose of course... The pattern maker does give you an idea of the fabric choices the pattern was ideally made for. You will generally have the best end result if you stick to fabric...

 At our ship model company, we believe that after spending 300 hours building a ship model, the model itself should be the star of the show and the display material used should take a back seat unless it's to be displayed in a diorama like a dry dock. The display base could be made of wood or acrylic . If you choose wood, it should be a solid piece of real wood versus MDF nicely routered but not ornate and finished in a muted sheen. Another option would be a clear acrylic block. Mounting the model on the display base can be done a number of ways. Our company does not believe in invading the keel and hull of a ship model with a screw or bolt. Non evasive display supports could be cradles, supports or magnets. Cradles can be made of wood, acrylic or wire armatures. Cradle design should be as minimal as possible and placed as low on the hull as practical. Supports can be made of clear acrylic rod, bendable wire or wood dowels. For clear acrylic rods, the end that touches the hull sh...