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Sewing with African wax print fabric? Here are 5 top tips to get you started.
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Sewing with African wax print fabric? Here are 5 top tips to get you started.

By Adaku Parker

  Remove any manufacturer’s labels. African wax print fabrics are made from 100% cotton and are printed using a wax-resist method of printing onto cotton...

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Gathered Magazine | The story of African Wax Print Fabrics
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Gathered Magazine | The story of African Wax Print Fabrics

By Adaku Parker

Includes Q & A with Adaku Parker, owner of Dovetailed.

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*NEW BOOK* 📖 Sewing with African wax print fabric 🎉 by Adaku Parker
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*NEW BOOK* 📖 Sewing with African wax print fabric 🎉 by Adaku Parker

By Adaku Parker

All the techniques, step-by-step instructions and patterns you need to make 25 African wax print garments and accessories. INCLUDES FULL SIZE PATTERNS FOR UK DRESS...

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The Nana Benz : Africa’s original girl bosses.
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The Nana Benz : Africa’s original girl bosses.

By Adaku Parker

The Nana Benz were women who sold African wax print fabric at a time after many African countries had gained their independence from colonial rule....

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*NEW PRODUCT* Project Bag Sewing Kit African Wax Print Vinyl Zip Closure Crafts Knitting Stitching Gifts for Her
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*NEW PRODUCT* Project Bag Sewing Kit African Wax Print Vinyl Zip Closure Crafts Knitting Stitching Gifts for Her

By Adaku Parker

Buy to make either for yourself, or make to give to family and friends. Alternatively, give the sewing kit as a gift for the stitchers...

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see us at... Thread
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By Adaku Parker

Have you been stitching and sewing your way through the pandemic? Are your supplies running low? Would you like some fresh inspiration for your next...

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Dovetailed will be on HOCHANDA TV 📺 again on Saturday 9th May 2020 at 5 pm!!
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Dovetailed will be on HOCHANDA TV 📺 again on Saturday 9th May 2020 at 5 pm!!

By Adaku Parker

Adaku Parker returns to Hochanda TV, with her beautiful African wax print fabrics and sewing patterns  this Saturday 9th May 2020 at 5 pm! 

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Want to order some beautiful African wax print fabrics? Dovetailed is still taking orders. ✂️
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Want to order some beautiful African wax print fabrics? Dovetailed is still taking orders. ✂️

By Adaku Parker

Hi everyone! I've had quite a few messages asking whether I'm still taking orders during this time. So I thought I'd come on to say...

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Virtual African Wax Print Pop-Up! Friday 3rd April 2 pm Facebook Live!
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Virtual African Wax Print Pop-Up! Friday 3rd April 2 pm Facebook Live!

By Adaku Parker

Hi everyone! Join me at 2 pm this Friday on Facebook Live for a virtual African wax print fabric pop-up! I'll be showing all of...

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