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Tale of A Little Black Dress

My DGD the bassoon player was one of 110 young Amercian musicians selected for the first National Youth Orchestra tour:...
9 comments posted 13yrs
posted by nospam_beidesign
9 comments posted 13yrs posted by nospam_beidesign

A little eye candy

For those who get a kick or are inspired by this. http://www.buzzfeed.com/donnad/these-close-ups-of-game-of-thrones-fash...
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posted by nobody3
2 comments posted 13yrs posted by nobody3

loose sewing stitches

I have a problem getting my singer touch and sew machine model 646 to sew evenly. The bbottom stitches are loose.
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posted by Junk
2 comments posted 13yrs posted by Junk

A special hem

I need to show a great niece how to do a heirloom level dress hem - you know, the one where you only pick up one vertic...
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posted by Pollynot
16 comments posted 13yrs posted by Pollynot

Sewing machines

I'm looking at buying an older model sewing machine that is sturdy enough to sew denims, canvas, or other thicker mater...
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posted by pam
2 comments posted 13yrs posted by pam

Ping Polly

What did you ever decide about sewing awnings for your house? Or did you need to explain to Mr. Ester that sometimes th...
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posted by baraper
2 comments posted 13yrs posted by baraper

problem with the bernina 950

Halfway through working today the Bernina 950 has stopped picking up the bobbin thread. I changed thread for some decor...
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posted by claire
8 comments posted 13yrs posted by claire

General Sewing, again

My son, wife, & daughter were here at the house yesterday on their day to visit. The last couple of Sat. GD has been lo...
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posted by baraper
7 comments posted 13yrs posted by baraper

Janome Serger 9102D - jammed while sewing

Hi...I was sewing along just fine and then I jammed and I can't cut the mat erial out from under the needles. It won't...
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posted by judylovetoquilt
14 comments posted 13yrs posted by judylovetoquilt

Donating my stash

I recently had a weight and body shape change due to a health issue. I purc hased fabric for a new work wardrobe and no...
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posted by chugach650
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by chugach650

problem with inset on tunic top

I've been working on a muslin for a tunic top I finally got the back to fit just the way I wanted. http://www.birchstre...
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posted by oldcodgers
10 comments posted 13yrs posted by oldcodgers

Sale on notions, today only

TSWLTH flyer has a coupon for 70% off the entire notions wall (limited to "regularly priced" items). I'm planning to sto...
0 comments posted 13yrs
posted by nospam_beidesign
0 comments posted 13yrs posted by nospam_beidesign