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help reading
I am burdened with 'Windows Live Mail' now. Before, the messages were grouped by subject. With this miserable unwanted and unavoidable new and improved setup (grrr), the posts are coming in by...
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Does any one know where to find a MW Model J sewing machine bobbin case?
The model number is "model J" and 35 CNS 1982 (on a plaque on the carrying case). This was from Montgomery Wards. Other markings include NSMCO. This was made possibly in the 50's. The part I am...
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needing tension help?
Both of my Berninas have become very strange. They will stitch a fine straight stitch BUT when I drop the feeddogs to free-motion quilt, the bobbin thread sort of just lays loose with the upper thread...
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<ping> Sharon
Check in please! Those tornadoes yesterday appeared to be a little south and east of your location, and you know we worry. B
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Needle hitting bottom of bobbin case
I own a Singer Inspiration sewing machine . model #4228.with a drop in bobbin case. While sewing a thick sweater the needle shaft jammed in the down position. I finally got it unjammed, but I can't...
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DGD's Senior Prom dress
Happy, sad, and relieved all at once. I really wish she had made it herself, but she's too busy. I wish she had asked me to make it, but time is now too short. :-} However, she chose a beautiful RTW...
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Thanks, everyone
I have shared all your kudos with my DGD. I am still coming to grips with the enormity of it all. Just incredible, it feels like winning the mega-bucks lottery, only I don't have to pay taxes. :-D
 
Happy Easter
Hope everyone has a Blessed Easter day! Barbara in SC --- news:// - complaints: ---
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Prom dress help!
I bought a prom dress that is 100% polyester. The dress is kind of pleated, and after getting the dress in the mail I decided I wasn't a big fan of it. I was wondering if I could iron out the pleats...
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[way, Way, WAY off topic] But I have to share
My DGD, (who sews, so perhaps a *little* on topic) is a bassoonist who want to be a professional musician. This being her final year in high school, she is applying to colleges. She has been accepted...
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Your First Easter dress?
Well, not really your first, but what's the first one you remember? Mine was lavender organdy with picot edges on all the ruffles. Itched and scratched like the Dickens but I felt SO pretty in it, it...
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[OT] Security bug
Be careful out there! A newly discovered security bug nicknamed Heartbleed has exposed millions of usernames, passwords and reportedly credit card numbers - a major problem that hackers could have...
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ping BOBBIE
Are you aware the Pensacola quilt show is this coming weekend?
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Buttons
Hi There: I don't post often but I do read this group always and thoroughly enjoy all the on-going discussions, so I figured I should participate once in awhile instead of just lurking. Sooooo, I was...
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ping Beverly
NOTHING you have ever posted about Academy Awards or such can compete with this. I so remember previous first ladies with class and grace. Just look: Polly
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