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washing lace
I've never used lace before in sewing. I need to add lace to a few of my V neck blouses. Are all laces washable? Is there anything I need to watch for? I wear these blouses almost every week so they...
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Invisible mending
We're going on a cruise in the summer and Spouse will need his dinner suit. The moths have also felt the need for it and have left several small holes in the jacket and the white lining shows through....
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Anyone doing alterations in Seattle?
Hi folks-- On a SIG I moderate, someone based in Seattle is looking for someone to do alterations. She mentions Northgate. Happy to sit at the switchboard and provide connections... --Karen D.
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Old Bernina sewing machine?
Greetings everyone! I'm completely new here, so if this should go somewhere else, my apologies. I have an old Bernina sewing machine that is in extremely good condition, especially considering it...
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Vintage sewing site
This site - - contains sewing instructions from the early 1900s to the 1950s. You can click on the links and read detailed instructions for various sewing projects. I found it interesting that the...
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***Ping *** Sharon
I'm so happy to learn you were mostly unaffected. Have a good trip to PA. Beverly
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Excellent Sewing Machine
Shop the new and best sewing here. get the best price before buy.
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I repaired the shirt
We have a small watercolor in our dining area of a front porch facing the beach. It has an American flag, a rocking chair and a child's pail and shovel. We bought it because the pail and shovel....
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OT: Looking for "odd sized" tablecloth
There are some "double wide" fabrics you could also consider king size flat sheets for your fabric. However, if you find narrower fabric, you don't have to have a seam in the 'center'. Buy fabric...
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Newbie questions and additional ZZ patterns?
There was something I read a couple of days ago that it was easier to Tricot and some other nylons. It rolls up on the edges if you wash it before sewing. Trisha in MO
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advice please
Hello ladies, I am new to the world of sewing, not having done much since high school, and then only some hemming of scarves. I am currently taking sewing classes, and really enjoying them; hubby...
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OT Easter
". LOL! I am descended from two grandmothers who lived to almost 100. However, our females also seem to wait until they are 30-or-so to produce heirs. So by the GGG generation, yes indeed, I'll be...
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Advice please
Not the posts, just their coming through a web portal. :)
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Totes
AK&DStrohl wrote: Hubby was laughing at my wanting to do this. Haha! Isn't it fun to pull the rug out from under them like that?
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Pattern Help Please
This is my first time posting and I have run into a problem that I need help with. I purchased 4 patterns from a local thrift store and I found a couple of sheets have been wrinkled right on the cut...
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