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Looking for a pattern

It is a ruffled (country) toliet seat and tank cover. Does anyone know where I might find this? Thanks!
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posted by timandpattib
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Hi...actually looking for a millinery forum

But all searches come back to here. Any help? I have a website devoted to decorative feathers that would be a good sour...
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posted by lamplightfeather
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Need Fabric (cross posted to alt.sewing)

I'm looking for more of the fabric I used in this Cathedral Window project: http://www.teeshirtmemories.com/spgm/index....
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posted by donna
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Very new to sewing using a pattern

How do you use sewing patterns? I have 3 daughters and two of the would use the same pattern, just different sizes. How...
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posted by momiwithattitude
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Trouser Side Pockets

I have made about ten pairs of trousers and shorts and have yet to get the side pockets right. The bottom joint where e...
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posted by arf
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OT: Printer problems

Dear Friends, Is it possible for someone to access my always-on computer and instruct it to not recognize printers othe...
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posted by gjones2938
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Blanket stitch (handmade or machine-made)

In my meanderings on eBay, I've found numerous handmade tote bags which are decorated with blanket stitches. In each in...
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posted by CSWAINSBORO
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by CSWAINSBORO

beginning serger: brother vs. singer vs. white

Hello everyone... I'm going to buy my first serger and have a pretty tight budget so I narrowed my choices down to a fa...
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posted by a.myint
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what's the best sewing machine for teens & preteens?

I am looking for one for a 11 yr old that will last her a while. any recommendations? thanks snipped-for-privacy@comcast...
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posted by bibliophilebullpen
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Yea, Though I Walk

Yea, though I walk through the shadow of valley of divorce, I shall fear No Evil, for he hath departed this land, no mo...
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posted by sewingbythecea
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Manual needed: Necchi 534FB/White M603

Would anyone have a copy of the manual or be willing to make one for me for a Necchi 534FB and also for a White M603 se...
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posted by caligallagher
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two questions

I'm working on a couple of different things right now, and on both I have questions. One thing I'm making is tank tops...
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posted by who
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Procedure to thread Singer 9020 machine

Hello, everyone. This is my first message. My sister has a Singer 9020 machine. I can't figure out how to thread it cor...
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posted by candm.hiller
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by candm.hiller

fake fur stuck in the up down mechanism

You have all been so helpful about the weak machine I wonder if you can help me with trying to fix my singer. I had 3 p...
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posted by moomum
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by moomum