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"Threads" bites off more than anybody can chew
The February-March issue of Threads just arrived in the mail. The cover promises "How to Sew a Spectacular Couture Garment" *and* "Make a Bra that Fits & Flatters". I'm going to appreciate that for a...
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At some good news!
I just thought I should let you all know: After DH's catheter examination, the docs gave an all clear on the heart front. Nothing wrong with his heart, and, since the did a cat scan of his brain, too,...
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Silly video
Our family has a long tradition of popping "Christmas Crackers" prior to our Christmas Eve meal. This year we got together at older DD's on the 19th for our gift exchange (working around work...
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Wanted a free Joey Purse Pattern
Does anyone have a Free Joey Purse pattern that they can share with Me? Julie -------------------------------------
 
Quick Christmas gift stitching
I do two that are ridiculously fast and easy. We would like to give all of our grandchildren jeans for Christmas. Nice gift, right? Yeah, but . . . there are 3,275 brands, 72 different leg styles,...
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what was i thinking?
I'm currently at work on a vogue pattern (8151...) ViewA.... I actually like how the top came out. After a little taking in, a decent fit. but what the beezus was i thinking when i bought this fabric...
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Should I? (Help)
Well, the eco fabric online shop has an advent calendar and today they offer you 25 % off one (1) fabric of your choice. So, I have been pondering to make DH a blazer, jacket or whatever you call it...
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OT: Ping Ursula
Ursula, I have a yen for some Pfeffernus this Christmas like my Grannie made every year and distributed in Mason jars. Lots of receipes via Google, of course, but I can't decide on one. You have a...
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burdastyle magazine 02/2010 issue?
Would anyone have this issue that they would like to sell me?? Pretty please?? Thank you! betsey
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How many of you would have made this pattern and not matched the design at CF?
http://butterick.mccall.com/b5683-products-14755.php?page_id=872
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Happy Thanksgiving!
To all you U.S.A. sewists and sewist-wannabes, have a wonderful Thanksgiving Day!
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finished an apron
This year for thanksgiving, we are going to my sister's house. Usually, Thanksgiving is at our house, but do to my dad's not great health, it will be easier for him at my sister's (shorter car ride...
 
New usenet service
Hi all just wanted to try out this new service, it is free and seems to work Happy Thanksgiving to you all
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An interesting pattern
While I was putting the first cup of coffee in my sleepy self, I saw a pattern sale at Vogue. For years, garment patterns for grownups have struck me as dismal but here's one that looks just like pure...
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Introducing myself
Hey there :) I'm a newbie! I'm a happily married (24 yrs) mother of three young men 21, 18 and 14. We live on a small farm in Western Pennsylvania with our 3 dogs ? cats and flock of free range...
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