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short pattern for wheelchair user

Does anyone know of, or have a pattern for shorts for a female who is always in a wheelchair? I have tried making my own...
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posted by hwilson8
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by hwilson8

Good starter sewing machine?

My wife has a Brother VX-808 which I know nothing about. I spend more than 50% of the time futzing with the machine rat...
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posted by karsten
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Authentic Handwoven 100% Thai Silk

Hello. I've recently returned from Thailand with a large load of exquisitely handcrafted silks from northeastern Thaila...
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posted by shaktibum
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recent change in T-Shirt style

I hope someone here can help me. I don't know squat about textiles, but I've noticed in the last few years the major t-...
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posted by stark13
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by stark13

lining for linen dress

I have taken in a linen dress today that the customer wants lining. Here's where my knowledge slips a little. I can do...
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posted by liz.corks
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Worn crotch in jeans

Hello, My jeans always wear out along the edge of the seam from where the four seams meet and around to the backside. A...
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posted by thomastwamley
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Versace

I have some really cool Authentic Versace pants up for auction on EBay.. Starting bid just $30.00. Check them out!! http...
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posted by sales
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Thimbals

When I ordered a thimbal from Atlanta Thread, I was asked "with open or closed end". Not knowing what on earth one woul...
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posted by jack
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by jack

Oxford vs Pinpoint Oxford vs Broadcloth?

Regarding men's dress shirts .... what is the difference between oxford, pinpoint oxford, and broadcloth? I think oxfor...
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posted by nboemio
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by nboemio

needle plates

There is message on another list about needle plates, & I wonder if anyone has had the same trouble with fabric going d...
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posted by Derynda
13 comments posted 21yrs posted by Derynda

turning tubes

Is there an easy way to turn a self-fabric cord? It always seems to take me ages and I end up with sore fingers from pic...
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posted by who
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Re: handmade greeeting cards

>I know this may be a little off topic but my wife has just started = selling >her greeting cards etc. so if you have a...
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posted by iscott
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by iscott

Can anyone identify this gadget?

I found this at a flea market. A piece of smooth flat metal, about eight inches tall and an inch wide with a slot of ab...
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posted by crownover
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Looking for ther smoothest material available

I am wondering which is the smoothest material available.....by smooth i mean "like touching glass"....or that silky te...
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posted by newsgroupaddress
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by newsgroupaddress