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Mending Bed Linen

Want to tackle the huge stack of linens in my mending basket, but think "50" cotton is to strong for fine percale and l...
12 comments posted 21yrs
posted by PityMePines
12 comments posted 21yrs posted by PityMePines

An Odd Question About Custom Fabrics

Hey, everybody! I recognize this is going to seem strange, but here it goes. Just want to provide enough information so...
28 comments posted 21yrs
posted by peterg
28 comments posted 21yrs posted by peterg

3 inch knit ribbing

Can someone recommend a site where I can order 3 inch knit ribbing to sew around the neck and arm openings on polarflee...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by bpeters70
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by bpeters70

Home Shopping of Asian Clothes

Hi, pls check out the following link www.ngshomeshopping.com They do Shalwar Kameez by online and mail order. Also if a...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ngshome
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by ngshome

New purse pattern

I have created a pattern for a handbag with a removable cover! Make the bag once, and then just change the cover. Check...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by follybeachgirl
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by follybeachgirl

Instructions for boxer flies

The only thing my boys (24,19,15) will let me sew for them these days are boxer shorts. I've got a great pattern, but I...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by pamstalnakerREMOVE
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by pamstalnakerREMOVE

Advise needed, re: teaching sewing

Hello, Two ladies working with a one of my relatives would like to learn how to sew. I have been sewing since I was a l...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ward
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by ward

Nelco A-4-2?

Still desperately looking for a manual for a Nelco A-4-2 machine, a photocopy or scan would be terrific. Yep, I've sear...
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posted by spam
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by spam

NX400 feed forks seized

I recently received my Brother NX400 back from repair. The engineer's message said that the feed forks had seized and h...
16 comments posted 21yrs
posted by xsrg100
16 comments posted 21yrs posted by xsrg100

dress zippers

Is there a reason that sometimes a dress zipper will not lie flat at the bottom of the zipper. I haven't put in many zi...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by tariawilson
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by tariawilson

Sewing equipment ID needed

I'm trying to identify the wire and spring pieces that were in this old Red Cross sewing kit: http://img.photobucket.co...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by rhvp67
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by rhvp67

OT(sort of) sheepskin

As some of you may remember, I make (among lots of other things) wearable farm art. It is for competitions held at fiel...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by romonyroamer
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by romonyroamer

Finally got the pictures up on the website...

Hi All: I am taking a bit of a break from sewing until "Psycho Kitty" settles down a bit. Unlike Kate's well-mannered f...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by spilsted
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by spilsted