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rag bag
I use old torn clothes, when thay are very thinned out as cleaning rags. But the pile wasn`t easy to keep... thus i sewed a bag made of little [good parts] of old clothes, made a cushion cover sized...
 
how to apply double-fold bias tape that butts to a corner ?
I am working on some placemats for someone who provided all the materials. They just want the cut edges on two sides to be covered with the matching double-fold bias tape ( the other two sides are...
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Ping Kate
Do you have any recommendations for UK online suppliers of pinstripe material? I've a 36" doll male doll to dress as a bridegroom to partner my Edwardian Bride.
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Fall Shows in Paris
Hi, A number of my local cable channels have been broadcasting them; anyone bedside me watch them? I was most impressed (so far) by Nina Ricca and Chanel shows; I especially liked Lagerfeld's look, I...
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What to charge?
My brother asked me if I would be interested in doing a sewing job for his department. Basically his department has been renamed, and all of their official 'shirts' need to have the old arm patches...
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About to make some dolls clothes - any tips?
Hi All (especially The Wanderer & Teri), I'm about to tackle some dolls clothes for the first time in (mumble mumble) years... Any hints or tips for someone who's very out of practice? I'm going to...
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Ping Ron Anderson
[posted and mailed] Ron, I have not had a response from Singer. The threads on the nut which holds the screw to tighten the large hoop on my Singer Quantum XL5000 is stripped (No I don't ever use a...
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Doll clothes
I adore making doll clothes, also per my opinion, it also benefits children in terms of encouraging them to have creative skills because can also have their own playing theme, not only changing the...
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dresses are Back hurray hurray
It seems that dresses are Back ,,, at first i thought , it was only a Summer thing , but now i see Winter dresses and wider coats ,,,,, But it is too hot to even think about winter ,, thus i sit here...
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Hi and HELP!!!
Hi there, I am new here, and I have some questions. I hope you can help me. About 1 year ago, my husband bought me the Singer Quantam Futura shortly after that I severely injured my left hand, and had...
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Setting Tea or Coffee Dyed Fabric
Hi All, I have cream piece of curtain lining fabric - which I think is 100% cotton, that I am thinking about dying with tea or coffee. However, if I do so, I need the new colour to be toddler and...
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Ping Kay
A while back you were looking for no roll waistband elastic and I told you about L J I was looking for large amounts of !/4 inch to fix my fitted sheets and found this. Look halfway down the page.
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Free Fashion Image Gallery, Fashions from 1600s to 1930s
100s of Fashion images can be found at this link Enjoy http://www.harvestfields.ca/fashion/index.htm
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[OT] Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony
WOW! The drummers! The dancers! The fireworks! The technology! The Tai Chi! The march of the competitors! The torch lighting! Just WOW!
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