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Something for me!
I just can't leave Lycra alone at the moment! I downloaded the Karen cardigan and the Yoga pants from Burdastyle. As usual (unfortunately for the less experienced) the instructions leave almost...
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Need a previously posted web-site
a month or two ago, one of you posted a great site... devoted to some great tailoring done by a woman in England. Her tailoring was so detailed that one dress she did with pin-stripes was elegant...
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Joann's Coupon
I have a Joann's coupon I got this morning in my email for an extra 20% off in case anyone is interested TinyURL.com - shorten that long URL into a tiny URL
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All done!
Last pod canopy delivered this evening, and I have the cheque. :) And the boss man is keen for me to do more things like it, but has agreed that a greater lead-time woul be a good move! :D
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ping Kay foe
Kay, would you mind sharing your source for foldover elastic. I'd like to try it on a couple of projects Thanks, Juno
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Almost done!
Yesterday I finished the dress and jacket so far that I can take it to the lady with the steam pressing table and the hemming machine. The dress lining is pinned (no time for basting), the hemline of...
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ellastic waistband troubles
The problem occurs when I measure out a piece of 3/4" elastic waistband , overlap ends and sew to make a 17" diameter elastic circle . When i install the elastic band (as described in "singer sewing")...
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Tiny Froking complete
Packed and ready for the post on Monday. Tiz done! Done, pressed, in package with remainder of fabric and large pack of Giant Chocolate Buttons - chocolate for beginners! ;) As the tinyfrock was a bit...
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Missed stitches (help!!)
Singer Sonata Model No. 6610 Worked fine, then, when I tried to stitch on some Velcro, it stopped stitching. Back to thin fabric (pillow case), will not form stitches. When I raise the lower thread...
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Doors in spider skirts and other pics
Thanks. :) The buttons are purely decorative, to break up the outside. The ties are solidly sewn on by machine. Well, I suppose the frock bit was my design. It was amusing to do, if hard work. Today I...
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Ot: What I did today
Every year, around my birthday (I'll be 75 a week from tomorrow,) my DH and I wait for a really good fall day and do something special. Today we went on the Walkway over the Hudson. You can find out...
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Ping@Kate
Ah yes! When I lay awake last night, my mind reeling with all kinds of thoughts and projects, I came to the conclusion that the herringbone technique might be the solution, although I would have...
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HI HI HI
Muhammad (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him Allah ( God ) sent all the Prophets and Messengers to call for the worship of Allah alone, and to bring people from darkness to light. The first of...
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Tiny frock so far
It's tiny, and pink, and frilly! Oh, and tiny... Did I say that? Frocking in miniature! With frills. And pink. One way to do FTL Frocking-in-a-day is to limit the size of the frock! This is for a...
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Results of DGD's dance today
We drove from PDX to Seattle, six-hours+ round trip, and spent 4 hours on a hard pew watching DGD dance today, her first competition since Nashville in July. I'm thrilled that DGD medaled (two seconds...
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