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tank top advice needed
I've been doing some sewing for grand-daughters who are between 2 and (almost) 10 and I've been having a problem with the top falling off the shoulders. I've been careful not to stretch the opening,...
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Needle advice
I'm making some summer pjs for my soon to be 7 and 10 year old DGDs and using some slick feeling sparkley knit fabric. I'm having a little trouble with some skipped stitches, what sort of needle...
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White Model 1455 manual?
I came into a White model 1455 machine of recent. I searched online where to buy a manual and only managed to get ripped of for $18 by - They do not send my manual nor answer my email or telephone...
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Latest projects
I know that just recently I mentioned the shirts I had made for my munchkins. Well, I think I finally have all of DSs pics uploaded as well so some of the other stuff I've been doing. choice would be...
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Singer 337
On 7/3/08 9:03 PM, in article 486d84da$0$23899$ "stephy" wrote: There are any number of books on the market, showing the basics of any sewing machine, including the Idiot's Guide to Sewing, which...
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Old White sewing machine and table
Some may recall that some months ago I mentioned on here that I had an ancient White machine on eBay. Got lots of watcher but not a single bid over at least a year's time. One member of this group did...
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skort patterns
Does anyone know where I might purchase a couple of nice skort patterns? I have checked almost all of the pattern maker's sites and skorts are not even in their out-of-print section. I'm looking for...
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Quickest way to make belt loops
Are there any tips to making belt loops very quickly? My sewing machine is unreachable and I have to do this by hand. My kids have narrow waists and I need to add belt loops to about half a dozen...
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Frustration note from AK in PA
Posted at her request: Kay, Would you please post the following to for me? I can't anymore. I can't get the ISP or browser program to allow me to post to the list. Twice, two nights in a row, I have...
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need help with repairing a singer model 111w103
i nedd some help, i just bought the sewing machine that i first learned on from the local upholstery shop. Little did i know that the main timing belt was missing,,, so i ordered the belt and...
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jeans frustration
so, I'm making myself a pair of jeans - boot cut, slight low-rise, nice dark wash. I'm on step 40 or so out of 54 and it turns out that I mis-cut the waistband. So, here's my question - do you think I...
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More coupons to print
JoAnn's coupons for in-store use: off any one regularly priced item or 10% off total purchase. NAYY Beverly...
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Midwestern floods
Do we have anyone in direct line up there? Teri Jones, I know you used to live and teach very close, are you in the safe zone now? Please check in, all those in or near the danger zone, we care. Olwyn...
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Unplugging before threading the needle?
I've just bought a Janome School Mate and, reading the instruction manual, I found a strange thing. It says to unplug the machine when threading the needle (which I don't understand, because when I...
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