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REQ Great Notions or an others good program to make patterns
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call for pattern matchers
Some nicely done stuff:
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My order just came!
The three pieces of Slinky® I ordered from (AKA just arrived. Two are drop-dead gorgeous, the purple and the all-over gold pattern, the third is iffy (the gold/silver one, the "gold" is too brassy...
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Burnt out mains capacitor
Hi there. This looks like a great newsgroup. Husqvarna Optima 150 We have burnt out an AC capacitor in our old Husqvarna. What we wanted to know is if it's alright to continue using it with the cap...
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Proposal and request for seconds
mmm... Perfect! Got any champagne to go with it? Champagne goes well with strawberries...
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Switching in Underwires?
Hi, Does anyone know any reason why one should not switch in different underwires into a bra? Different as in different size/shape. Is there some mathematical reason? It seems to me that my rib cage...
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to sew vinyl
If you are going to be doing any serious sewing on Vinyl you need an industrial walking foot machine.. The home machines do not sew well or most times even at all with the heavy thread used in...
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Dora Explorer sewing pattern!!!
Good pattern for children!! http://www.needlework.ru/catalog/index.php/cPath/65
 
Oh, KNICKERS!
Well, pantalettes, really... I have an adorable but deeply eccentric customer, my Regency Lady. She wanted some pantalettes. OK, no probs, but: I forgot to order the pattern (from Kannick's Corner)....
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Looking for patterns
I am making doggie sweaters and was wondering if anybody had patterns? Thank you. R.Trombone
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Other sewing groups?
Are there any other similar sewing groups that don't have all the trash and spam littering up the group? I really like the people and help that can be obtained here, but get tired of sorting through...
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what's wrong with this sewing machine
I was wondering if you could help me with something. My husband found a old sewing machine for me a couple weeks ago. Everything works but it won't stitch. I did some research and thought it was the...
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Fabric for jacket?
I'm looking for an appropriate fabric to make for a jacket to be used for horsemanship classes at horse shows. It will be an unlined jacket that should have a little stretch to it. Sugguestions would...
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Sewing for Nashville
I'm making some lightweight navy blue cotton/lycra slacks for the Nashville trip. I have two pair cut out and ready to sew. Much used pattern, so no fitting stops just whiiizzzz and they are done. I...
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Whee! CAN sew today!
Last night's massage and pain killer coctail seems to have worked. This morning I was about 80% better, so went for my swim. I was a bit slower than usual, but managed the mile (48 lengths of the...
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