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new here
Welcome Alicia ,,, You found it Ladies Alicia is very talented and likes to share knowledge !!!!! mirjam
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Good discussion group!
Also be aware that you may have to filter him out more than once since he uses different addresses. Juno
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all those lovely ribbons etc
Some years ago, i needed some `big loops cotton net`, for one of my art projects. bought half a metter, used only part of it , and there it was, on my desk while i was cutting a white [Indian Cotton]...
 
bags
It is bags time ,,,, today we are invited to a friend , who got a bag for her birthday several months ago... At the time i made her a patchwork bag , now she claims it is too beauiful to shop with...
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Fabulous cleaning product
Do you ever get an oily stain on a favorite T-shirt, and send it through the washer AND the *dryer* before discovering the stain? Yuck! Usually a dryer-set stain will be the ruin of a knit shirt. I...
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New sewing pictures
I put my latest pictures here: throw is Malden Mills 200 Polartec® in "Spruce" I embroidered for DGS's friend who drooled all over the Pacific U one I made for DGS. It's edged on the serger with...
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Marked!
Marked at last, marked at last! My bias lines are marked at last! It's amazing how much faster things go after you lock the cat into the bedroom. I thought he'd be upset, but when I opened the door to...
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Not doing `THE OBVIOUS`
I love cloth with some interest , thus no wonder that a side woven or printed sripe that goes on one self side is alway attracting my eyes ,, I have been taught , and read many times, that those...
 
My favorite coat is a Desert coat
My favorite winter coat ` pattern is called Desert coat ,, i have made 3 one with a hood ,, it is cut in one or 3 pieces [ depends on width of wool ,, One i made with a mathching skirt , even now...
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Scandal prize for an apron !
Several days ago i walked by a shop and saw a lovely Apron with cats` patterns on it, i saw the number 79 , but dismissed that as a possible price ,,, asked for it and she [rudely i must say] pointed...
 
Changing Skirt lenghts and widths
I have a lovely jeans frontal buttond skirt , which originally was bought on sale [ too cheap to leave in the shop], and than she was a full maxi. Some years later , we changed our size a bit , and i...
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Is there a place to sell non longer needed sewing accessories?
Is there a group or web address where I may be able to find a buyer for an embroidery accessory I bought but no longer need? I recently traded in my Janome and I have a hoop that I cannot use. It was...
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Sewing Question
Can anybody tell me how to sew a couple of these? I could really use them!!! :-) http://tinyurl.com/6yscrg
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Pre-planning for sewing lesson
My 12-year-old DGD is coming to stay here for a couple of nights mid-August, so I'm in the midst of planning our sewing project for her next Highland dance costume. DGD wants it to look like this:...
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stressful checking in
Wow, that is totally awsome. Well done and congradulations, Larissa!!! -Irene
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