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need help with repairing a singer model 111w103
i nedd some help, i just bought the sewing machine that i first learned on from the local upholstery shop. Little did i know that the main timing belt was missing,,, so i ordered the belt and...
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jeans frustration
so, I'm making myself a pair of jeans - boot cut, slight low-rise, nice dark wash. I'm on step 40 or so out of 54 and it turns out that I mis-cut the waistband. So, here's my question - do you think I...
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More coupons to print
JoAnn's coupons for in-store use: off any one regularly priced item or 10% off total purchase. NAYY Beverly...
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Midwestern floods
Do we have anyone in direct line up there? Teri Jones, I know you used to live and teach very close, are you in the safe zone now? Please check in, all those in or near the danger zone, we care. Olwyn...
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Unplugging before threading the needle?
I've just bought a Janome School Mate and, reading the instruction manual, I found a strange thing. It says to unplug the machine when threading the needle (which I don't understand, because when I...
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trouble with flat-felled seams ?
My flat-felled seams are twisting. what am i doing wrong ? I have been practicing my flat-felled seams as follows. Using -- =========== * using a 100% cotton percale 220 thread count * using a Shmetz...
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need Singer repair help!
My wife has a 25 yr old Singer Stylist 834 110-120vlts that has worked great up till now. Teenager was using it and now the needle is hitting the lower bobbin housing mechanism everytime. Someone said...
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coordinating fabric for wardrobe
------------------------------------- I'd like to do my own Sewing-With-A-Plan (SWAP) wardrobe - just some basics, and I like to shop online. Can anyone suggest a source that helps the user-customer...
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serger books?
i have inherited my mom's serger & one of her sewing machines (the other went to my brother's stepdaughter, & i bet i'll be teaching her to sew soon). i'm not sure my dad found the serger's...
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Goofy project
Last fall I bought four T-shirts on end-of-summer closeout from the Eddie Bauer outlet store near me, two were a gorgeous slate blue, two black. I didn't really care what the second size in each color...
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For those about to lose their access
If you haven't already found a provider, I saw this one recommended by some "regulars" on another news group. They got caught in the same situation with cut-off access. It's free! NAYY
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Academic research
Hi all, Following my ongoing interest in mass customization (http:// , after exhibiting my concepts and designs in Japan I've decided towrite a research about this issue. The title of the work is...
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Got this notice this morning
This came from this morning. I hope it doesn't affect the quality of their service and fabric. I've always been satisfied with Amazon and I'm hopping they don't disappoint me either. Juno Good Morning...
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Malden Mills fleece source
Heads up! I could not locate dark green (for Dartmouth) Malden Mills fleece locally for the throw I'm going to make for DGS's friend, so I googled "Malden Mills Fleece" and found this site: have...
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PHOTO OF THE WEEK, Woven Socks
They said it couldn't be done. Socks are usually made by knitting, either by hand or machine. Fabrics woven on a loom do not have the ability to stretch enough to get the foot in and then tighten up...
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