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A pojagi is the original re-usable shopping bag. In ancient Korea, square pieces of fabric were folded and tied to carry things, give gifts or store special items.
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This edge stitch is a nice decorative touch for small items. It gives the look of a braid edging, but is also a very secure way to join two pieces together. … [Continue reading] about Pojagi Edge Stitch Tutorial
Seam allowances are tricky things. In traditional quilting, getting the correct seam allowance will make your life a lot easier. A scant 1/4" means that everything will line up nicely when you're finished and points will match. If you are … [Continue reading] about Pojagi Patchwork Seam Allowances vs. Regular Quilting Seam Allowances
This small flower is a common decorative element in traditional pojagi. It is not difficult, but takes a bit of planning ahead, since it involves glue and you need to allow drying time. … [Continue reading] about Rolled fabric flower tutorial
The triple backstitch is a common design element in pojagi. It is used primarily as an accent or to hold two layers of fabric together like quilting, but it is not a seam. … [Continue reading] about Triple Backstitch Tutorial for Traditional Pojagi