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equip
I am not to good at this stuff. But I tho I am in the right place. I have 2 pfaff machines and a singer that all need a new home. All work. Been sitting for 12y .group package $500.00. Pfaff 130,...
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Ping@ Beverly
Hello Beverly, are you gone already? I hope you have a great time in the UK, and enjoy all the lovely sights and sounds and smells and tastes. U.
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Which machine for heavy duty?
Best I can advise it to TEST them on the fabrics and layers you will be sewing. 150 to 200 BP sounds pretty low for a genuine heavy duty sewing machine, even used. I can run nine layers of heavy denim...
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Kilt in 6 Hours
Beverly, I just had to flag this up for you. On The Great British Sewing Bee Program last night the third challenge was to make a Kilt. They gave the contestants 6 Hour.I immediately thought of you...
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OT So Sad
My dear younger Sister passed away yesterday. I will surly miss her so very much! She had been in assisted living for 3 years, and I visited or called her twice a week. So very sad. Barbara in Florida...
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Fait main/ Hand Made What does it really mean?
I thought I would share this question here as well as on Facebook to sound out the maximum quantity of opinions. At the risk of creating a dispute and sort of on the back of another crafter's recent...
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Sergers
I am working on a Singer 14u 85b serger with differential feed. This is a 5 thread serger. Old but very nice. The machine was very dry and frozen up. That problem is no more. She is free and turning...
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OT Request for Prayers
I just received a call from my sister's DD that she has been admitted to Hospice Care in SC and does not even know anyone. Her health has gotten very bad over the past week when I have been unable to...
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That Summer Nightgown and Pumpkin Wall Hanging
Hello All, Just wanted to update everyone. My pumpking wall hanging is all s ewn together. I went to Wal-Mart yesterday and brought the black felt need ed for the eyes, nose and mouth. I will probably...
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The Twister Pumpkin Wallhanging
New here, so not sure if this is the proper newsgroup. I just got through sewing this wall hanging top together yesterday. I had to wait while the fabrics just sat there for weeks before I could get...
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Happy Birthday to ME
I've already had one week of celebrations and have another week planned out of going to wonderful places! I've gotten birthday cards, travel, and many gifts! How wonderful! Barbara in COLD central...
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Using stash!
I bought some rayon/wool/(poly?) blend (washable!) suiting fabric at Fabric Depot a couple of years ago, enough for a suit jacket and two pair of slacks. Today, I am cutting out the jacket, to be...
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Quilt Show
I have recently watched The Quilt Show, where Sharon was featured. She indicated several products were available on her website (such as liquid stitch & glue tips). I have been unsuccessful in finding...
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Yet another book added to my collection
This book just arrived: I have promised I will not even open the package until at least two more sewing-for-the-trip projects are done. ;-D The Victoria and Albert Museum is the world's greatest...
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TSWLTH
I am not getting ads in the Sunday paper anymore for them, and their e-mail ads are not very useful. I went in today to buy a pattern and expected to pay full price, (!!!) as I have to have it NOW....
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