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coverstich feet
Hi, I just bought a Janome 1000CP and was looking at eh booklet. Question- Does anyone know if the combination serger and coverstitch feet will fit just the coverstitch machine? I really can't tell...
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Looking for advice
I am looking for a "new" machine. I have a brother 1120 that my mom gave me it is about 5 years old maybe even older it was her machine. I have had problems with it just not having the guts to go...
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Sewing Machine Shopping
I am looking for a "new" sewing machine, my mom gave me a brother 1120 that she had it pretty much drove her crazy. I can get some things done but it really has some issues and doesn't have the guts...
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Resource to bookmark
If you have or are interested in old sewing machines, either to collect or to use -- or both -- you might want to take a good long look at this new resource a very nice person put together, and ISMACS...
 
PING Kate! Help!
Hi Kate, sorry to interrupt your holidays, but how can I reach you? Need to talk about the toile... U.
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qjuilting
There used to be a quilting group in here - does it no longer exist
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Just Checking
No posts coming through to my newsreader, thunderbird, so I thought I would check if it's just me by sending this message. Claire in Montréal. FRANCE
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suit alteration
hi there im an enthusiastic beginner! id like some assistance (if possible step by step instruction!) in carrying out alteration to the sleeves of a mens lined suit. ive started unpicking but i have...
 
Measuring!
Hello, I just had a small question to ask, and this might be helpful to others, is there a way to somehow measure someone without them knowing? I'm going to sew a dress however I need measurements,...
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[OT] I'm MAD! (as in crazy)
Having torn out the ecru wall-to-wall-blah plush carpeting and installed a light colored pre-finished oak flooring in my living room, I decided to add a little punch of color. So, I just ordered this...
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Replaced Pixie with Janome SEW MINI
have already checked it out to make sure it doesn't have the same defect. Thanks again for all the help. If anyone knows more about this machine, help is appreciated.
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Stitch by Stitch Pattern Pieces
My daughter in law found over 1/2 of the 20 volume set of Stitch by Stitch Home Library; they are fantastic, so bought a complete set which included index & pattern pieces that are separate from the...
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Help with a Singer Touch and Sew 630: chainstich (images included)
Hello, I'm having so much trouble getting the chain stitch to work and honestly I have no idea what I'm doing wrong as I'm following the manual 100% exactly. The instructions manual pages on the...
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Help with a Singer Touch and Sew 630: chainstich (images included)
Hello, I'm having so much trouble getting the chain stitch to work and honestly I have no idea what I'm doing wrong as I'm following the manual 100% exactly. The instructions manual pages on the...
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help with sewing sheets and throw - longish
My daughter has a futon that is 48x73 so it is bigger than a twin but not quite as large as a full/double so there are no fitted sheets that fit properly. I have been using doouble size but I am tired...
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