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How to Sew Wave Tucks for a Natilat Yadayim Hand Washing Towel
Passover / Projects and Tutorials / Shabbat / Video

How to Sew Wave Tucks for a Natilat Yadayim Hand Washing Towel

Posted on November 10 by Sew Jewish

Make some waves! Learn how to sew wave tucks for a handmade hand towel in this first video tutorial based on a project in the Sew Jewish book: the al natilat yadayim hand towel. I designed this hand towel especially for the hand washing before eating bread and before eating the matzah during the Passover … Continue reading →

How do you make a sewing project Jewish without using Hebrew phrases or Jewish symbols?
Shabbat / Sparks of Inspiration

How do you make a sewing project Jewish without using Hebrew phrases or Jewish symbols?

Posted on October 20 by Sew Jewish

What makes a sewing project Jewish? I’m continually turning this question over in my mind. Hebrew phrases or Jewish symbols mark a project as Jewish, but what if you don’t use them? How do you give the object you’re designing a Jewish identity or imbue it with a Jewish idea? That was the question I … Continue reading →

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