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Interesting pattern!!
I went to TSWLTH yesterday to pick up a couple of Vogue patterns at $3.99 each. I'll probably never use all the patterns I already own, but I had to have this one: love interesting seaming details and...
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I'm really ticked off today. Started out that we were iced in and couldn't get out of the driveway. rained all day yesterday on top of the snow. Had appointments for today that I had to cancel, and...
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Of stripes, purple soup, and ogre snot!
You have been warned!
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OT but it might interest some here as they sew
The last three or four years now we've been hooked on audio books. First came across them when I finally gave in and bought a Sat-Nav. I always argued that I didn't need a bit of high tech equipment...
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I bought it!
Today I bought the second-hand Aurora 440 QE from an online shop! YES!!! It just had to be, and I hope the 1390.- are well spent, and it'll be here soon. As for sewing, I'm working on a pattern for a...
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Singer 242, new timing belt
I acquired this delightful little Singer 242 machine at no cost! Cleaned, oiled, checked gears and greased where required. Sounds and moves great, good motor belt but needs timing belt. Have timed the...
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<PING> Sharon, Juno and anyone else in the path of the huge storms
I know there are folks here who are in NE Australia, I just read about the enormous NEW storm headed your way. Sharon, Juno, plus any others in the mid-west and/or eastern US in the path of THAT storm...
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dropping the feed dog
Hi! I have a 200c Smart Pfaff and have lost my manual, and we're in the middle of an ice/snow storm so the stores are closed. Can anyone here tell me how to drop the feed dog so I can do some free...
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Pants That Ride Up
When I sit down, my dress pants ride up a couple of inches, showing some sock. But once in a while, I'll buy a pair of pants that seem to fit in the waist and inseam, but when I sit down, they ride up...
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I finished the Banyan
And I feel like a Christmas tree ornament! I finished the Banyan yesterday... More gold than a very gold thing! I feel like something off the Christmas Tree! …
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Janome 5124 timing adjustment
I tried to sew a double layer of fleece the other day, and the machine jammed. Tried to sew some strapping yesterday, and it seems the timing is off now. Being newly unemployed, I'd like not to be...
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Sewing sheer fabric
Hi,I'm working with devore fabric and I have no idea in how to neaten the seams? Also it has a flat collar and I've sewn on the collar but how do I neaten it? Please help. Very urgent! Thank you!!!!!...
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Serger cone sale
In case some of you need thread and are not on the Atlanta Threads e-mail list: Maxi-Lock MEGA Sale 4 Days only! Take advantage of this incredible price on Maxi-Lock thread today through Sunday (Jan...
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Done, at last!
Today I finished the jacket for DSIL! Tomorrow I'll take it to her. In the end, I fixed the facing with two thread chains in the chest region to the garment. Then I gave the whole thing a last...
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some OT and some sewing
You were all so kind and listened to my concerns about my friend who has melanoma. She got her second biopsy report back today and it's normal. I'm so relieved. I was so worried about her. Thanks so...
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