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Help! (a bit OT)
I can't seem to get my new 'puter under control and I'm totally helpless. Nobody I know uses Windows 7 and I am at a loss about various features. I can't seem to delete those brilliant trolls like...
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Jacket Fabric
Woohoo!!!! My Jacket fabric just arrived. It's beautiful. Big and splashy and wild. I love it!!! No one will miss my coming. Now I have to let it mellow until the holidays are over. It's going to bug...
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Interesting Pattern!
I have been poking around looking for a pattern to make my DS a fleece cape. She's way too thin, and consequently cold all the time, and loves the white cape/poncho she has. I'd like to replicate it,...
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Apron Delivered
I gave DSIL her apron yesterday. It didn't fit as well as I would have liked, but she was thrilled with it. I don't have a lot of opportunity to get to her house to measure her and because she is in...
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13 years ago
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I'm Ready to Amputate My Thumbs
This is one of the main reasons I haven't been sewing. For some time now....my thumbs have hurt like crazy. When I talked to the doctor Monday....we decided together that it was a combination. First...
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Trying to make an Emilio Pucci Dress
Hey everyone, Soooo, Let me introduce myself I live in the Fashion Capital of the World, I work in the fashion business, soI'm exposed to beautifull clothes all day long, but I cant actually afford...
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13 years ago
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today's project
I started working on the bib apron for DSIL. Big paisley to match. It took me an hour to figure out how to do it. It's a little off but not by much. I'm working on it to get the next one better,...
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13 years ago
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I keep Skipping (bad thing!)
Been using Smetz in both my singers for about 15 years without a problem.
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13 years ago
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[OT] Musical honor
My DGD submitted an audition recording and was informed yesterday that she has been accepted to play (bassoon) in the All Northwest Honor's Orchestra: plays alto sax, bassoon, and flute. And she sews!...
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13 years ago
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Recommendations on scissors?
I'm planning ahead for Christmas this year, and my girlfriend does an enormous amount of sewing. Specifically, she spends a few hours every day dressmaking. If I wanted to buy her the best shears I...
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13 years ago
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Sewing Question: Where can I find these?
I'd like to have a couple of these to use in my bedroom. Any suggestions? Redirect Notice
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convert standard crotch pattern to gusseted crotch ?
Hello, Looking for a link / resource / instructions for converting (modifying) a sewing pattern with a standard curved crotch construction to a gusseted crotch ? I have found online instructions for...
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13 years ago
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Jacket is done!!!!
And just in time. :) Didn't think I would ever get it done. Was just about ready to rip the phone out of the wall. (everyone calls when you're on deadline right??? lol) here you go: took a TON of...
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13 years ago
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Another Pattern Sale at Hancock
I went in yesterday (the last day of the Butterick, McCalls, Vogue sale) and , yes, I bought some more....but really went in for some fabric. Then I heard that there will be a Simplicity Pattern Sale...
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13 years ago
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some pics
A little this, a little that, and some other too. :) Some of these you may have seen before. I couldn't remember what I had posted and what I hadn't. So you get a hodge podge. There will be more...
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