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Looking for sewing jobs from out of my home! 9 years experience
Hello, My name is Katie Herschberger and I am looking for sewing jobs from out of my home. I was born and raised Amish and we made all of our own clothes, I have been sewing since I was 14 years old,...
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[OT] For all you music lovers out there
Especially the ones in the UK: My granddaughter is playing with the Nation Youth Orchestra of the United States, in concert at the Proms tomorrow night, then they are flying home. Since June 30th, the...
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Ping @ Kay Lancaster
Hello Kay, it's me again, about that pattern drafting stuff for pants. I replied to your post some while ago, and I tried to mail you privately. That bounced, and I didn't dare bothering Kate for your...
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eyes for hooks: still being made?
I'm about to sew waistbands onto the two pairs of jeans I've just made, and that means sewing eight hooks and forty eyes. The forty eyes wouldn't be so tedious were it not that all the time I'm...
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Back again
Did you miss me? Been off newsgroups for a bit as our new (purchased in march) computer had a melt down! Well we used it didn't we . Now I have found where the newsgroups are hidden I have reinstalled...
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Fabric: Aaarrgghhh!
I bought several yards of this: Intending to make a top to go with a teal linen jacket, and perhaps if the fabric was light enough, line the jacket with the plaid. It arrived, gorgeous colors,...
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Hi from Cape Cod (Juno)
Forwarded by request:
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Used my embroidery machine
Love my Singer embroidery machines! I just used my Singer XL5000 to make a high school graduation gift. I machine embroidered an off-white fleece throw as a graduation gift for one of my great-nieces....
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serger thread?
I stitch miles and miles of receiving blankets and burp cloths for Newborns in Need. My serger thread stash is running low. I see there are several brands of serger thread available now. I confess to...
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DGD's Little Black Dress
I didn't have much lead time on this project. I was asked on the 9th if I could make her a performance dress, we discussed style, and drew sketches, then shopped for fabric on the 11th. I pre-washed...
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The prom frock saga!
I am sure I could solve all my blood pressure problems by just shooting a few suppliers! Id line them up and pepper them with paintballs filled with syrup and food colouring, and mashmallows, until...
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Serger tension issues
Hi I am new to the group, so forgive me as I'm learning the ins n outs of t his group. First I suppose I should introduce myself?? :) My name is Heidi, I have 4 c hildren, I'm a SAHM----and I'm...
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Ping Threads readers: have I missed anything?
My subscription to Threads Magazine is up for renewal. On the one hand, it seems silly to re-subscribe when I have eleven issues in my to-be-read pile. On the other hand, when I get around to reading...
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Again PING @ Pogonip
Hello Joanne, how did Friday go? Are you OK or did they keep you there? Give us a shout about what's up with you, please; heart issues are always a bit scary, not only for those who have them. U.
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Expert opinions, please?
I have some black lace, sort of a chantilly design with scalloped edges both sides, but not terribly expensive. I'm making a Little Black Dress for my granddaughter, who was accepted by the National...
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