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STASH!!!
My order from the reincarnation of Croft Mill came today! YIPPEEEE!!!! Oh, Frabjus day! Breathe in.... Breathe out.... Breathe in.... Breathe out.... (Giggle) OK, what came? 3m of 60" wide 'dirty...
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Wearing the proper foundation garments
This happened years ago, and I am talking about in the late 60s. I offered to make a wedding dress for my then husband's cousin. No, I wasn't paid for this. I had asked the bride-to-be to wear the...
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Sleeve fitting problem
As noted in an earlier message I have a problem with a sleeve on a new shirt I am making. There are folds in the fabric running from the sleeve cap diagonally down the sleeve. I have made many shirts...
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OT: Bras available for uncommon sizes -- rant
I've got to get this off my chest. I'm so frustrated seeing people post to blogs, groups, and boards so sad that there is so little in their bra size. I just noticed a discussion on Beverly Johnson's...
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Managing who can post to this group
These spam messages are so annoying. I see that Google Groups Help explains how to limit who can post to a group. I hope it's okay with everyone if I investigate this further. Pora
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Joy Beeson
Looking for long lost friend Joy Beeson Charles Lerner, M.D. Anne-Marie Lerner ------------------------------------- Charles Lerner, M.D. ##-----------------------------------------------## Delivered...
 
OT landscaping pics
As promised, pictures of the front with the new paver patio and walkway. Plus the Hays Hill and plantings. think it needs mulched. But we haven't done that yet. Some of the plants(especially the sedum...
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Useful hint?
I have been using this method for creating a shank to sew-through buttons forever. I know you all have heard about placing a toothpick under the button, in order to leave some slack for a...
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THEY'RE BAAAAAAACK!
All you UK members who were on their old mailing list, watch the post - CROFT MILL ARE BACK! Had a mailshot this morning. Smaller list of fabrics than previously, but give it time... And check out the...
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Hooooray!
The silk jacket is done, pressed and ready to go. AND I found a dark navy RTW rayon knit tank top (that's a sleeveless scoop necked top, for those [Joanne] who don't know what a tank top is) to wear...
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OT Undies success
From time to time on here we discuss the problem of finding well ftting bras for the well-endowed among us. I had been having a dreadful time recently, until, by a roundabout route, I finally found...
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look what DH found
sweet husband sent me that site. They will print any design you want on60" wide cotton fabric. Like quilting cotton. They keep costs down byonly doing one kind of cotton and I guess they can get to...
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Poo!
Isn't it annoying when you realize that you didn't think the process through *quite* thoroughly enough, and that now you have sewn *this* bit to *that* bit, *these* bits are going to be impossible......
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Warm Hello - Just Joined today
Hi, Have joined the group today and would like to introduce myself and say a warm hello to all group members. Sunny "If you aren=92t going all the way, why go at all?"
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Does anyone own a Euro-Pro Model 9106 sewing machine?
Or, even if you know about them. What is your opinion of them? I bought one about five years ago but never used it until a few weeks ago. It straight stitches beautifully. And, I did have it...
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