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Engineering Marvels by [email protected]
I am feasting on the March issue of Threads mag. They published the results of their annual fashion challenge, and two jackets are absolutely amazing. There is a photo of a yellow and black, pieced, quilted jacket, which is referred to as 'space age', but photographed on the model/designer, (who...
February 14th 04 05:10 PM
by SewStorm Go to last post
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Designer Must-See:Kleibacker online/narrow bias tubes by [email protected]
I started off at Thread's mag, reading 'Charles Kleibacker: Celebrating an American Original', then segued into a 'showing' of his designs at www.kent.edu/fashion. Sort of a retrospective of a show which was held at the Page Palmer Gallery from early 2001 to 2002, titled: 'Charles Kleibacker:...
February 12th 04 02:29 PM
by SewStorm Go to last post
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International Quilting Project "To Be Remembered" by Brigitte
Hello , I am a quilter from Germany and I would like to invite all - quilters and writers - to join my INTERNATIONAL QUILTING PROJECT "To Be Remembered" Who likes to tell a story of life? Who likes to quilt AND write?
February 12th 04 09:48 AM
by Kathy Morgan Go to last post
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java jacket instructions by divotsmom
i am in need of the java jacket instructions page 3 and 4,lost mine. a photo or scanned copy will help
February 10th 04 08:47 PM
by divotsmom Go to last post
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Hanbok's jeogori by Trishty
On 7 Feb 2004 10:42:03 GMT, Kay Lancaster wrote: Anyone know what the back lower edge of a woman's jeogori (Korean hanbok jacket) looks like? Does it have a curve like the front tends to? Thanks! Kay Lancaster Hi Kay
February 10th 04 07:37 PM
by julia Go to last post
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how do i make this shirt? by andrea
I like the style of this shirt a lot, and I wanted to reproduce it with a cheap t shirt. Any suggestions as to how I'd make it? Any helps is appreciated! http://photocabin.com/controller.php?id=9218.JPG zipper down http://photocabin.com/controller.php?id=9219.JPG zipper up From what I can see,...
February 9th 04 05:14 AM
by Sew-Sew Lady Go to last post
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URL update by Penny S
I just converted my site to asp. www.specialtyoutdoors.com will still take you there to the main home page. new sources URL www.specialtyoutdoors.com/tips/sources.asp is the new sources page www.specialtyoutdoors.com/tips/tips.asp is the new tips page there are pointers at the old .htm pages.
February 9th 04 01:16 AM
by Penny S Go to last post
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Brother sewing machines by G. Carlson
My wife is looking for a new sewing machine. She finally gave up on the Singer that we bought just after we were married 35 1/2 years ago. I dropped it off at St. Vincent de Paul's last week after she spent a frustrating day with it and told me "to get it out of the house." The look in her eyes...
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February 8th 04 11:42 AM
by Pogonip Go to last post
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New Roses & Japanese embroidery designs, plus freebies! by Anna & Polina
Hello! Just wanted to let you know we've added two new embroidery designs sets and two free designs - samples from new sets. Many machine formats are available. Here's a link to freebies: http://www.abc-embroidery-designs.com/Free_Designs/ And here you may find the new sets - Roses &...
February 7th 04 03:44 PM
by Anna & Polina Go to last post
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Pinning, Scissors, Cutting, Muslin Shell for Man's Shirt by Sami
I've been sewing for years, probably pretty sloppily, as I am essentially self-taught and never read "how to" books because I get bored too quickly. Given this, perhaps some of our professional tailors and seamstresses can give me some advice. First, pinning. What kind of pins do you use? How...
February 7th 04 10:43 AM
by SYLVAIN FOREST Go to last post
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Trish Brown/ Aussies/ Shipping ? by [email protected]
On the off chance someone might know, since it will be a couple of days before I can get to UPS, and their %^#$^^&!!! website won't take the info: HElp!! I need an educated guess on cost for shipping about 3 1/2 to 4 lbs sewing books to Canberra, Australia, from the USA. The box is tiny--12"x10" x...
February 6th 04 10:17 PM
by Tia Mary-remove nekoluvr to reply Go to last post
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Another dress form question by Moe
Hi, my daughter is a figure skater & this fall I started & finished a dress for her (Deep purple,stretch velvet) Since then I have made 3 others. I am now making the body in one piece & attaching the skirt last. ok here's my question, it is hard to fit the skirt to the body as it is stretch velvet...
February 6th 04 03:02 PM
by Moe Go to last post
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Viking Huskylock 1003LCD Serger by Mignon
Hello! Does anyone have any experience with this machine? I am thinking of buying one, but would like to hear what a real user has to say. Thanks! -- Melva Garrison
February 5th 04 07:23 PM
by Kate Dicey Go to last post
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Half a buttonhole!!! by tao of elizabth
Hello, I am sorry to ask such a beginner's question, but I figure that someone else has run into this problem before.... I am using a Kenmore machine with an automatic, one step, button-loading buttonhole attachment. Here is my problem: the machine will only sew half the button hole. It does the...
February 5th 04 01:30 PM
by Maine-iac Rose Go to last post
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Help identifying sewing machine please? by Trish Brown
Yesterday, I came by a poor old Singer sewing machine that had been dumped out in the rain! It's a more recent model than the one I own and I thought to have it refurbished if it's not going to be too expensive. I'm wondering which model it is, though, and can't seem to find any marks on it beyond...
February 5th 04 11:24 AM
by Melinda Meahan - take out TRASH to reply Go to last post
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Making handbags by Sakamoto
My neighbor, her daughters and I just finished making handbags from a video DVD from Hip Line Media. We bought it off their website. It was great, very detailed. One of the girls was a true beginner and it helped us get her through it without any pain! We're going to make a number of them for the...
February 4th 04 08:37 PM
by im sew clever Go to last post
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searching for vera like fabric by im sew clever
I'm am on the hunt for prequilted fabric in hip colors. No torrid paisleys or mauve flowers but hot pinks and lime greens, reversible is okay but not necessary. My daughter wants a vera duffle and luggage ensemble and this mom isn't paying that price for such a simple thing to sew. thanks
February 4th 04 08:33 PM
by im sew clever Go to last post
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Sears Dress Form Sizing? by BEI Design
Anyone know what the bust-waist-hip _measurements_ of a "size 25" vintage Sears (or Sears-Simpson) adjustable dress form would be? I don't want to purchase it if it is too far off. TIA -- Beverly ---to reply, delete no spam and .invalid---
February 3rd 04 09:55 PM
by Pogonip Go to last post
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faux leather by dragon tiger
Does anyone know of any resourses for working with faux leathers and pvc's. Like how do I press seams without melting the fabric and tip on sewing with it. -- Maigen Dragon-Tiger Clothing Todsy's Clothing with an Asian Flair and Costume Wear
February 2nd 04 09:44 PM
by Maine-iac Rose Go to last post
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Linen thread for hemstitching by SarahEmm
I tried asking this on the uk group but got no reply - I bought some linen to make a tablecloth, but I haven't been able to find linen thread. I did try a lacemaking site, but I wasn't sure what type of thread to order and they never responded to my email. Can anyone help? A US source would be...
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February 2nd 04 04:42 AM
by Kay Lancaster Go to last post
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