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Which Sewing machine FAQ does anyone have it?
I was wondering if anyone on the group still hosts the Which sewing machine FAQ page as yet again someone has asked me that question and I wanted to point them in the right direction . If no one does...
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Awning: the final voyage
Back in July I told you I was going to try to replace the awning at our backdoor. Conclusions: The Bernina 550QE did just fine. The construction was quite simple. Hefting and heaving the weight over...
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What thick thread is used to hem blue jeans to give that bold look?
Blue Jean trimming thread..... What and where can I find the thicker threads for use on blue jeans trim? Need yesterday.....TIA
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HELP! Enina Lotus TSP
Hi. My dad gave us an old Elina Lotus TSP as 1 of our wedding presents & its doing my head in. Most of the time I cant get the lower spool thread into the tensioner, that gives me problems. Whenever I...
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10 years ago
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Need Ideas to re-use vinyl
We are taking down old mini blinds and putting up heavy vinyl shades to keep out the sun. Lowe's very nicely cut off the shades to the correct width and I brought home the cut-off part that is 8"wide...
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New project for the week
My dear daughter-in- law asked me to make some throw pillows and I said yes. Another case of jumping in without looking, for me. When she gave me the dimension of the pillows she wanted, I figured out...
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Funny sewing machine diagram
By someone who prefers drawing to sewing? I've always wondered what the uppydowny was called. ;-D http://tinyurl.com/hystericalsewingmachineimage
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OT: The state of Usenet
Hard facts. Usenet is dying. Going the way of the Bulletin Board. ISPs are dropping, or have dropped, access to newsgroups. Connecting is no longer so simple, now you have to find a service, sign up...
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list of suppliers lost
All hail, my sewing compadres. I haven't hung out here is a while. I've not been sewing, either, but have some mending to do to get me back in the groove. I've lost my list of sewing supply sources,...
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10 years ago
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sort of OT
You know what really bugs me lately? People who post once, asking for help, you answer to the best of your ability, ask them to come back and they never show up again. If you only come by once to pick...
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The latest
My grand-puppy's raincoat:
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hem t-shirt
Please help me remember the tricks. A friend of mine is going to a big deal football game this weekend. She has a team shirt But says it is dress length. I haven't shortened a knit shirt in decades. I...
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coucous
What I like about this recipe is that you could also use rice or quinoua.You can also use another dry fruit. Just make sure that if you use something else they don't have sulfites, especially...
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10 years ago
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Home for the winter
DH and I got home yesterday. We closed the Cape house for the winter. That always makes me a bit melancholy. I hate closing up. While there I did some hand sewing. I finished some dresser scarves that...
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husqvarna 2000 old green enamel, loops and swaying thread below sunbrella fabric
I am trying to get my Husqvarna 2000 running just right and cannot get the thread below two layers of sunbrella to look right. The thread below the f abric loops and no matter how tight i have the...
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