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pattern search
The memory says there was a discussion about a princess seamed knit top within the past year. The sewing room search says I did not buy the pattern at that time. The archive search did not help. Does...
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Merrow machines
Hi, to all of you who got lucky enough to get a MERROW machine, and YES they are MADE in the USA, there is a store at the company web site where you can buy 1 or 101 and needles. Ask and they will...
 
Need curtain advise
Hello everyone, I just bought a house that was a rental and all the curtains have to be replaced. The back of the house is almost all windows and I wanted to put sheers up. But the rods that are...
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Birthday sewing
Well, today, my little preemie turned 5!! I made her a jumper and a wool coat to wear with dresses as well as a princess dress-up dress. She wouldn't go to sleep last night, so I told her that the...
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Changing News Server
Comcast is discontinuing newsgroups, so I have signed up with for access. I will continue using the sign-on name "BEIDesign". Carry on. Beverly
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News of DGD
My DGD, for whom I am making a hand-sewn kilt and velvet Highland dance jacket, was injured Saturday playing league soccer (football to non-USAzians). She and several other girls were scrimmaging...
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Machine Recommendation - Sewing & Embroidery
Good morning. I'm a beginner with an older hand-me down machine. I'm planning to buy a machine and am considering whether to buy a sewing (only) machine or a sewing and embroidery machine. Any...
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Pattern Master Boutique Expert?
As I recall Karen M is a trainer for PMB, but I haven't seen her posting here in a long time. Has anyone else tried to generate pattern with a two-piece sleeve with any success? I have entered all...
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Fiber Arts & Animals Festival - Marshall, Michigan
Hello group, An eclectic group of fiber artists will be demonstrating their craft and exhibiting their wares. Each exhibitor provides either free information and/or live fiber producing animal exhibit...
 
AD: Multi Hoop, Plus Hoop, Endless Hoop, New Free Gift
New Designs this week for those of you who have the Plus Hoop, Multi Hoop and Endless Hoop and of course for those that just have the regular old hoops. 1. Snagger Club Design for October is a Pumpkin...
 
Off to the beach
Hi everyone, I'm off to the beach for two weeks and then to babysit for 6 days. I'm taking my machine, fabric and patterns. DH will probably say there's no room. OF course there's room, I need them...
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SHANA TOVA =GOOD YEAR 5769
This evening we celebrate `Rosh HaShana = the HEAD of the YEAR 5769" May you all have a Healthy , peaceful year ... mirjam
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Getting taylor's chalk out of fabric
What are good ways of getting taylor's chalk out of fabric? The chalk is at the hem line (no, not the blow-on chalk), and I was able to get most of it out by brushing and then with a little water and...
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OT: Dueling kitchens
This is fun. You pick which of two you like, then you get more choices. I'm a "trend-setter." People don't tend to agree with my choices. Click on "Launch Duels." Laugh a lot!!!
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Needle plate inserts
Hi, may I join you? I have a 28 year old Kenmore which I love. I am a seamstress and work at home. I need new needle plate inserts and can't find them anyplace, not even Sears , where I bought know...
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