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NEW Jenny Haskins Videos - 6th April 09!!
We are very excited to announce and introduce the NEW Jenny Haskins' videos FREE to view on from the 6th April 2009!! See Jenny in her studio - up close and personal via video. Each month a new video...
 
more prom
Hey All, Finished the dress for DD's pal today. album with DD's dress. Far and away the happiest prom dress I haveever made. :) Which suits the gal it's for all the way to the bone. ;) She's a great...
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Pattern for Polo Shirt and advice
I like short sleeved polo shirts, sometimes called golf shirts in US. They have a placket front with about 4 buttons, so they are "Pullover" style. Problem is: virtually all of them I used to buy now...
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Ping Kate
You have mail, unless I've fallen into your spam trap!
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Happy Day
Horray, horray it's that day again. Our electricity has now officially switched over to cheap summer rate!!!( It's a complicated system, don't ask me to go into details) so I now no longer have to...
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Pretty stuff!
You lot have been as busy as me! Lovely stuff, those prom dresses and skating costumes. Pix soon, I promizzzZZZzzzZZZzzz. Scisors need to cool down, sewing machine still glowing cherry red, iron has...
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Skating Dress Pix
Thanks, after seeing some great projects posted here, including pleats that could probably pass a "3 inch test" I was a bit nervous about showing off costumes that didn't try for perfection. I am...
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Where to buy fabric online?
Hi, everyone. I'm new and haven't sewn in many years. I just bought a new sewing machine - my first in decades...and have come to find out there aren't a lot of fabric stores out there anymore. Anyone...
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prom dress pix
Hey All, Here are some pictures of the prom dress for DD. dress still has to be hemmed. So ignore the fuzzies at the bottom ofthe skirt. Also, one shoulder of my dress form insists on being out...
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*Ping* Robb
On 3/29/09 10:40 PM, in article ndKdndbEmsN_rU3UnZ2dnUVZ snipped-for-privacy@earthlYour DW would be appalled if she came to visit me, with about 10-12 plastic cartons, also 58-quart size, of fabric...
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Today
I decided to sew something fun for me! But while spending a goodly amount of time straightening and tidying the sewing room, I came across a navy flannel king-size top sheet DD asked me to repair a...
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prom dress update
Oh goodness, Sharon, I thought you meant she's tall. 5'8" is about the normal in my family. One DD, DGD, and a sis are all 5'10"-5'11", and all the men are over 6', including the soon-to-be 18 DGS....
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OT: off line
I am leaving Saturday morning to visit my youngest two DGD in SC, and their parents, of course. I will not be online again till next week. The younger one is already 3&1/2 months old, so you Grandmoms...
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As if it's not hard enough!
I don't recall eating any Indian food, but the sweetened buttermilk sounds good; I do like buttermilk. I grew up in the city, but often visited several aunts & uncles who had farms w/cattle....
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bernina 830 needs medical assistance
Hey All, DMIL took her Bernina 830 to the shop in December. It was not winding bobbins. The SMG cleaned and all that. Then they have been waiting on a replacement bobbin winder. Apparently the factory...
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