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covered clothes hanger
------------------------------------- anyone know of a pattern or instructions for covering a clothes hanger to make a lingerie storage hanger. You sew a cover with pockets and storage sections and...
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Covered Clothes Hanger
------------------------------------- Sometime back I saw a quilting show on the educational channel. On that show they covered a clothes hanger and made it into like a lingerie storage hanger. It had...
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Very OT: Has anyone here had a lower back op?
Normally a lurker, I'm hoping someone here will have had a lower back op to relieve sciatica (oops that doesn't sound right, I wouldn't wish an op an anyone) or know someone who has had one. I'm...
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Rid-Jid Ironing boards
------------------------------------- does anyone know where you can buy Rid-Jid ironing board covers now? I've had mine for 48 years and cannot locate new ones here anymore....
 
rid-jid ironing boards
------------------------------------- does anyone know where you can buy Rid-Jid ironing board covers now? i've had mine for 48 years and cannot locate covers here anymore....
 
rid-jid ironing boards
------------------------------------- does anyone know where you can buy Rid-Jid ironing board covers now? i've had mine for 48 years and cannot locate covers here anymore....
 
stiches problem HELP
ok i am not a good sew person but i do like the idea of sewing..does that make sense? haha i have a sewing machine my aunt gave me with everything i need to sew but when i begin to sew i stitch a few...
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Kenmore Serger Model 385 1664190
I was given this machine as a gift. It came with a video, but I have no VCR. I need threading and operating information that is either written on paper or on computer. I am anxious to use
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Fabric inventory software recommendations?
Hello all, Can anyone direct me to a good (but preferably cheap or FREE) software program to track my sewing fabric inventory? Some of the commercially available programs cost upwards to $30-$50,...
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Repair or replace pedal in an old pfaff 232 domestic machine
Hi I have an old pfaff 232 machine. Works very nicely, but the pedal has burned out. Looks like a resistor or capacitor has gotten too hot. Smells horrible. Still works a bit but starts sewing at the...
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Anyone have a Singer 111W155?
To check the timing. Set the stitch length to zero. When the needle has risen 2 mm from bottom dead center the point of the hook must be central to the needle and just above the eye.
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Needle position
------------------------------------- My mom gave me her old Pfaff 7550,and I'm really struggling to use this manual. I can't find anything in it! Does anybody know how to adjust the needle position...
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Basic Dart Question
Hi, I'm Hesira, and I am very new to sewing. I was hoping I could find an answer to this question. I am making the dress from Simplicity Pattern #3835. There are 2 darts in the back. I cut out the...
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Taiko owners manual
I am looking for an owners manual for a Taiko model TK340LH. This is an industrial, walking foot machine. Tried several places on the internet, but no luck so far. Any suggestions? TIA
 
Need Internet Source for awning supplies
What's a good Internet supplier of Singer 111W155 needles, heavy UV resistant thread for outdoor awnings, and sewing machine lubricants? And what is a good source for awning supplies? I like Sunbrella...
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