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French style embroidery : monograms and blazons by Allyx
Hi, My name is Christele, I'm 42 and live in France, I enjoy to join your group. My hobby is machine embroidery and home decoration, especially french style. Recently, I proposed my embroideries on linen, on a website, especially monograms of old style : http://broderiesdantan.free.fr
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April 19th 07 04:36 AM
by Pogonip Go to last post
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Recovering chair pads on a glider rocker by almostcrafty
I need to recover some chair pads on a glider rocker. I do not know how to sew and was wondering if there was an easy-sew way to do this or some other method I could use? I hesitate to take it to someone to have it done because I desperately need to save some money. All opinions and advice are...
December 30th 04 10:33 PM
by Pat in Virginia Go to last post
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Looking for ther smoothest material available by alpha
I am wondering which is the smoothest material available.....by smooth i mean "like touching glass"....or that silky texture kind of like satin. I was looking for something to line my clothing with....not silk...tried that and it felt real rough and i am looking for the oposite of rough....more...
June 5th 05 08:23 AM
by Cynthia Spilsted Go to last post
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Baby Quilt by ALZ
Thanks to everyone for the advice. The one-patch baby quilt is finished. You can see it he http://community.webshots.com/user/witchystitcher Linda PATCHogue, NY
October 11th 04 08:20 PM
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Posted to another n/g - reposted here.. Help with tensions please by AmazeR
When I adjust the bobbin tension to the instruction manual on my Bernina 1000 the top tension has to be set at 9 on the dial in order to sew normally. Normal top tension setting is 5. How do I reset the top tension so that it is set on 5 for normal sewing? Background information: I recently...
May 7th 04 11:41 AM
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Allure for SALE by AmazeR
On Wed, 07 Apr 2004 18:11:09 +0000, NoSpamo~ wrote: I have a brand new Allure got last January. Never used but once for lessons. Will sell for $500 or the best you can offer. Matt Matt, You need to take this to the marketplace n/g.
April 7th 04 11:16 PM
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Question re sewing machine by AmazeR
On Wed, 18 Feb 2004 15:58:10 -0500, norma woods wrote: hi group, I wonder if one of you might know anything about this machine. My sister gave me her machine. It is a Viking model 669. There is no manual for it. Norma PM OES Norma, I googled for it & found this:
February 19th 04 01:56 PM
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Santa Clause like you have never seen him before by Amberinauburn
Your lucky, I've seen this in several places but can't get the page to open. Amber in warm Illinois
December 31st 04 05:36 AM
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Singer 206 by Amby
I have just got an old Singer 206K Can anybody help me with manuals for this machine. I urgently need sparenumbers/partnumbers for the parts. Thank you Amby
March 10th 04 03:56 AM
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Singer 206 by Amby
I have just got an old Singer 206K Can anybody help me with manuals for this machine. I urgently need sparenumbers/partnumbers for the parts. Thank you Amby
March 9th 04 05:22 PM
by Ann Knight Go to last post
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Academic research by [email protected]
Hi all, Following my ongoing interest in mass customization (http:// amitaibu.com/mtm , http://www.fashion-incubator.com/mt/archives/cad_collar_drafting_vide...), and after exhibiting my concepts and designs in Japan I've decided to write a research about this issue. The title of the work is...
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June 28th 08 09:38 AM
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Two-tone pleated skirt -- advice? by AMM
I have ended up with some remnants of wool, a smaller one in a dark brown, and a larger one in a lighter brown. I thought I'd try putting them together to make a pleated skirt with an interesting effect: I would cut each into 19 strips, 3.5 in. ones of the dark brown, and 6 in. ones of the light...
December 30th 05 10:12 PM
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Bernette 410 -- stitch length problems by AMM
I have a Bernette (sp?) 410 sewing machine that we bought about 20 years ago reconditioned. I'm fairly happy with it (especially when I look at what new machines cost), except for one problem: it's not very good at pulling the cloth through at a consistent rate. The stitch length will vary by a...
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September 5th 06 05:47 PM
by BEI Design Go to last post
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Janome 300E Problems by amysweetpeas
HI! I have a Janome 300E that I have had for about 4 months. Worked fine until about a month ago. It started with a looping problem in the design. I was monogramming 3 initials and there was about 30 "loops" throughout the design. I took it to the dealer and he told me to adjust the tension...
October 3rd 05 12:44 PM
by Yarn Forward 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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asian inspired pattern by andrea
Hello! I've been lurking here for sometime, and I must say that there's a wealth of information here! I was hoping someone here would be able to help me out. I'm looking for an asian inspired pattern. Actually, I'm looking to make something that looks like a traditional Chinese top; short top,...
January 21st 04 01:34 AM
by RLK Go to last post
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Looking for fabrics by [email protected]
Hello, I am looking for the following fabrics. They are nylon/lycra. I can't find them anywhere. Help would be greatly appreciated! http://www.viperinteractive.com/pbfab.jpg http://www.viperinteractive.com/racefab.jpg http://www.viperinteractive.com/cherryfab.jpg Thanks so much! :)
September 16th 05 09:10 AM
by Cynthia Spilsted Go to last post
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IMAGINARY FRIENDS by Andrew Carson
Did you have imaginary friends when you were younger? Would you like to share the story of your imaginary playmate with others? Come to imaginaryplaymates.com the global home for imaginary friends and playmates where your imagination can live...
December 15th 06 07:48 PM
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Differential feed on a serger / overlocker ? by Andy Dingley
What's "differential feed", and when and why should I consider using it ? Thanks
February 19th 05 01:10 PM
by Sarah Dale Go to last post
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Origami Stocking Filler by Andy Dingley
On Tue, 19 Oct 2004 18:56:44 +0100, "Le Gance" wrote: I appreciate that it's not directly related to textiles but thought it was close enough to interest all of the craft groups I subscribe to - and it's about fifty million posts short of being spam! I've found 15...
October 20th 04 01:33 AM
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