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Packin' up
I have to pack up all my sewing projects for more then a month and it's not what I really want to do. We'll be away for at least 2 1/2 weeks and lots of company coming to the beach to see us. That...
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Wild Ginger Freebee
IF you go to the website they have a freebee download for some accessories. Aprons, booties, totes and other bags, poncho, hats and some other things. It's aa chance to be slightly aquainted with...
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Do you lust after stooopid things?
I don't understand this: I had brand X machine. It was broken more often than it ran. It spent more at the repair shop than in my house. I fought with it mentally, physically, and spiritually on a...
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OT - OE Website
This website was mentioned on another newsgroup. It has all kinds of information on Outlook Express. Thought someone here might be interested. Help, tips, FAQs and technical information to help you...
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Serger Advice
I am starting to think of picking up a serger for myself. I have noticed people panning the Brother sergers, but I saw in the current Joanne's flyer that they have a White Serger on sale. IT is White...
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Spaghetti straps on dresses
Hi, I'm having problems with sewing spaghetti straps or any other thin straps to the fronts of dresses. Patterns always show them just being hand sewn in the front with what looks like a big loop....
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Matching outfits-stupid looking?
Hi, I was going to make my 4 year old a nice dress for a wedding we're going to and thought it'd be cute and fun if we had the same dress, in different sizes of course. Would that look lame? Another...
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Slightly OT -- More teaching!
My last attempt was a disaster, spoiled by the gall bladder event, but I am signing up to teach again next year. This will be the 10-11 YO as before, plus the possibility of 12--14 YO and some Family...
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I'm back and ready to sew!
After 4 weeks of vacation and 2 weeks of car-hunting and liscence upgrading, I am back home and ready to sew. I had both my overlock and husqvarna serviced whileI was gone and am rearing to try them....
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Oh, No!! Not MORE effin bridesmaids!
Yep! And a bride to go with them! Luckily, this bride is VERY sensible, and planning NOW for a wedding in February 2005! :) I am about to order some patterns and fabric swatches. We are using the same...
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Good Housekeeper
My boyfriend picked up an old Good Housekeeper electric sewing machine at a thrift store a few months ago. Unfortunately, it has no manual, and I have no idea how to thread or oil it. I've been...
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posting FAQ; Newcomer welcome
Welcome Sewists and new posters! Here are some guidelines to posting to the sewing newsgroups. In case you are wondering where you are and how you got here, you are in a newsgroup, AKA "usenet" which...
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FAQ: what machine should I buy?
feel free to book mark this site, put in in your sig or to post it anytime you feel it's needed. http://www.cet.com/~pennys/faq/smfaq.htm
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Why did I do that? RANT
Next time some asks me to make something ith their fabric I have asked my DH to whisper gently in my ear "black velvet waistcoats" Flattered by a call asking for me to make two made to mesure...
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Toilet Tank Cover Question
After having moved from dry Southern California to damp and wet Pennsylvania (and still loving it) I am experiencing my toilet tank condensing water onto my bathroom floor. Coupled with this, the...
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