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Made by a Fabricista: YouTube Edition | VivMomSews

Happy Wednesday Fabric Mart Fam! 

We're super excited to share VivMom's first Fabricista Make of 2021! She created a beautiful Kimono using a light & flowy georgette with a floral stripe border. Just wait until you see how she made the most out of that striped border! 

Click below to watch her YouTube video & be sure to drop a comment to say hello!


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Unfortunately Fabric Mart Fabrics sell out quickly!
You can find similar fabrics in our GEORGETTE or CHIFFON categories.

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