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making patterns

years ago i bought a book, about making patterns from clothes you like, cant remember the name of it right now. but, if...
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posted by bfd3651
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by bfd3651

Another honey-do completed

In a seemingly never ending list of things to do, your intrepid compatriot hereby declares another honey-do as finished...
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posted by ljtaylor33
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by ljtaylor33

A quick gift idea.

Here is a scarf I made today from some fabric I have on hand and am using for a series of quilts for wounded Veterans....
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posted by ljtaylor33
8 comments posted 16yrs posted by ljtaylor33

Results of those Long, Cold February Days.

I have been waiting for spring to arrive here in the Midwest, and I made myself a large sketching board to take out int...
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posted by ljtaylor33
19 comments posted 16yrs posted by ljtaylor33

Atlanta Thread maxi-lock thread sale

Atlanta thread Co. sent me an e-mail about having a Serger thread sale. $1.58 per cone for maxi-lock. going on till sund...
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posted by ljtaylor33
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by ljtaylor33

All those aprons

i have 4 aprons and a friend saw me wearing one , thus she brought me 2 more ,,, my `older ` aprons used to be skirts ,...
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posted by mirjam
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by mirjam

Hello, again

Been away a while. Have been trying to get my Singer 111W155 working. The thread gobs up on the underside of the fabric...
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posted by deserttraver
20 comments posted 16yrs posted by deserttraver

pattern making

Forgive my ignorance first off! I attempted to search for answers on old posts. Overwhelming! I'm looking for help on p...
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posted by penelopelee71_at_gmail_dot_com
11 comments posted 16yrs posted by penelopelee71_at_gmail_dot_com

Yes Sir, Yes Sir, Three Bags Full.

Here is a picture of three grocery bags that I made for a charity fund raiser for my wife's favorite charity. They are...
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posted by ljtaylor33
16 comments posted 16yrs posted by ljtaylor33

OT; Sewing Room Art

I have been searching for an gender appropriate piece of sewing related art, that I could hang in my sewing room. Not s...
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posted by ljtaylor33
9 comments posted 16yrs posted by ljtaylor33

knitting for bespoke tailoring?

is it feasible to handknit an entire garment to an exact set of measurements? is it feasible to do "fittings" of thusly-...
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posted by dances_with_barkadas
20 comments posted 16yrs posted by dances_with_barkadas

fabric for quickest hang drying?

i do a LOT of travel. In Asia, where bespoke tailoring is affordable. i usually end up handwashing in the hotel room be...
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posted by dances_with_barkadas
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by dances_with_barkadas

Where are the sew guys?

Hi I am a sewer, i do period and theater costumes, embroidery, digitizing, garment and heirloom sewing, and i have been...
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posted by tenorrichard_at_aim_dot_com
21 comments posted 16yrs posted by tenorrichard_at_aim_dot_com

Seeking a sewing mentor in West Hills/Canoga Park area

Heyo - just started learning to sew - made elf hats for my sisters at christmas - but wanting some more indepth skills:...
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posted by slsecondthoughts
13 comments posted 16yrs posted by slsecondthoughts