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My older DD gave me this book for Christmas: http://store.metmuseum.org/met-publications/fashion-is/invt/80021077#.VKxd...
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posted by nospam_beidesign
0 comments posted 11yrs posted by nospam_beidesign

Fun project

My great niece, for whom I made a going-to-college throw last fall, recently asked if I could embroiderer a blanket for...
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posted by nospam_beidesign
11 comments posted 11yrs posted by nospam_beidesign

Real work denim!

I started to pick up the papers in the sewing room, but got side-tracked by a Gohn Bros. catalog. They gots work denim!...
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posted by jbeeson
2 comments posted 11yrs posted by jbeeson

So, what does this year bring?

For me, I have decided that I must rationalise my sewing machine collection and get rid of some of the machines. I can'...
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posted by ask
17 comments posted 11yrs posted by ask

Happy New Year

A very happy New Year to all of you in here. Hope it will be good one with lots of sewing going well, family prospering,...
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posted by uschrader
6 comments posted 11yrs posted by uschrader

update on Problem with fabric

I just received an email from Fabric.com saying that even though I washed and cut into the fabric they are refunding my...
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posted by oldcodgers
1 comments posted 11yrs posted by oldcodgers

OT:Merry Christmas

Wishing all a very Merry Christmas! May you stockings all be mended and hung by the chimney, waiting for Santa to fill...
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posted by oldcodgers
16 comments posted 11yrs posted by oldcodgers

Ping Kay

I'm still looking for fabric for the Granddaughter infinities. I saw some chiffons on Fabric.com that even though they...
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posted by oldcodgers
2 comments posted 11yrs posted by oldcodgers

Grip of the day

I wanted to order a fabric swatch today from Mood fabric. The swatch is $1.00, the shipping is $5.00. That doesn't make...
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posted by oldcodgers
12 comments posted 11yrs posted by oldcodgers

maybe I'll just have to sew it up myself

one person I know said my swatches were too small. maybe they were. one big store in Manhattan has swatches much smaller...
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posted by cycjec
2 comments posted 11yrs posted by cycjec

Request for Comment

My older DD and I are in the early stages of planning a 13-15 day trip (but we might add more days) to London. Not off...
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posted by nospam_beidesign
21 comments posted 11yrs posted by nospam_beidesign

Another New Home Question!

My New Home Model 2022, serial #920188423 was purchased at a yard sale. It was in a very nice cabinet and I could tell...
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posted by baraper
4 comments posted 11yrs posted by baraper

OT: Cape Cod

As many of you know my DH and I owned a summer cottage on Cape Cod. We finalized the sale of the house today. We had it...
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posted by oldcodgers
8 comments posted 11yrs posted by oldcodgers