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armscye fit question by
Elizabeth Young
I am working on a pattern for a somewhat fitted sleevless sheath dress.
(it is a Burda pattern)
I have run into my usual problem once again and have the following question.
The front of the armscye (if one can use that term for a sleevless
dress) is always too far out toward my shoulder, causing...
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Re Knitting Pattern Bolivian Hat by
Sue Marriner
Hi
Could anyone tell me where I can find a knitting pattern for a Bolivian Hat
(Adult)
Best wishes
Soos (UK)
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Visit 'Sewing Machinia' for parts & spares at
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Latin Red Hot Pop Dance Wear by
[email protected]
Zhanna Kens, world famous, international designer of fine dance and
evening and lingerie wear now has her lastest creation on Ebay!!! Link
for dress
ishttp://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=5459124461&rd=1&sspagename=STRK%3AMESE%3AIT&rd=1
Check for Item no....
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Singer 115 bobbin case by
[email protected]
Hi, would anybody know of an alternate bobbin case that would fit in
the Singer 115 built in 1921. The 115, unlike the others, uses a full
rotary bobbin case.
Thanks
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PHOTO OF THE WEEK, Tailored Vest by
[email protected]
My latest project to complete is a vest woven from linen and dark wool.
Although a seemingly simple garment, I tore my hair out over for hours
trying to understand how to get the back neck and shoulders right. I
drafted it from the same book that I got the jacket formula from but
there is...
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Introducing Quilting Time by
Jeannine de Swardt
Quilting Time supplies exclusive quilting products, not readily
available in retail stores and caters for all quilters, beginners to
advanced alike.
Quilting Time is the sole manufacturer of the popular Inchy Quick Grid.
These sheets of Vilene, printed with inch-size blocks, enable the
quilter to...
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Gripper Elastic -source? by
Joy Hardie
Well....my new search is for gripper elastic. It turns out that the
fabric stores have stopped carrying it (except some of the Hancock
stores still have some very stiff wide stuff for waistbands).
Does anyone know a source for rubberized gripper elastic....the kind
you would put around legbands in...
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Searching for discontinued pattern -HELP! by
Joy Hardie
Hello all,
I hope you all had restful and pleasant times with family and friends
during the last couple weeks! Happy and healthy New Year to my sewing
friends.
I am searching desparately for a discontinued Stretch & Sew pattern -
"Twist Top Swimsuit #1382"
If anyone has a copy that they are...
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Need Sewing Machine Manual - Wards UHT J2000 by
~*~ Zinderellie ~*~
Hi there!
I'm looking to obtain a copy of the sewing machine manual for a
Montgomery Wards Computer 2000, UHT J2000. I purchased this machine at
an estate sale, and they did not have the manual.
Any help would be appreciated, and am willing to pay for a copy. I
have been to the Sew USA website,...
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straw work by
romanyroamer
I have looked (really, truly) but am finding it very hard to find
comprehensive instructions on making plaited straw hats. Can anyone help? I
am also looking for instructions on making plaited ornaments from straw /
wheat etc. I think it was a traditional harvest tradition in parts of the
UK....
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Help with washing linen please? by
Kate Dicey
Trish Brown wrote:
Hi everyone!
I've been given a sewing job to do by our parish: they want me to take a
very old altar cloth and cut it into smaller pieces to make usable
handtowels. The cloth I've been given is pure linen and very old but
still in superb condition. The problem is...
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Need advice on purchase of new machine by
Myrna
HI, All,
I just tried to wind a bobbin on my 30-year-old Sears sewing machine
and the winder will not turn. I took the thing apart and can't see what
might be wrong. The local repair place says it will probably cast
$60-$70 to fix. I'm wondering if I should just go buy a new machine. So
here's my...
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by Myrna
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Tulle by
Doreen
This is just to let folks know that beautiful silk Tulle is available again.
We have it in several colors.
Doreen
www.victorianfashions.com
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by Doreen
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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...
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Universal sewing machine? by
lisa skeen
Anybody know anything about the Universal brand sewing machine? I got one
on freecycle. It has a knee pedal instead of a foot pedal. Thanks.
--
L. P. Skeen, Summerfield NC
Get your 2006 Clay Lover's Calendar at
http://www.living-tree.net/calendar.htm
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What is Understitching by
Kitty
Understitching is a method of keeping bottom fabric from showing at the
fold. You open out the garment after the seam is stitched. Then fold
the seam allowance to the inside piece of fabric and stitch it to the
inside (or underside) fabric as close to the seam as possible without
stitching on the...
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? about pattern drafting/design by
Allison
Hi there, I hope someone can help us. My daughter would like to try
making a dress of her own design. But we aren't too certain how to go
about it. When I was googling for pattern drafting sites the sort of
thing that came up was pretty basic. Does anyone know how to go about
doing something...
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يا جماعة فى منـ* تعليميـة مجانية فى مجال برمجة الكمبيوتر by
Dr_mohamed_hassan_59
من يرغب فى دراسة برمجة الكمبيوتر فهناك
شركة تدعى مؤسسة النماء العربى تقدم من*
مجانبة - للمزيد من المعلومات
Oracle 10G Developer Users - OCP
Oracle application server
Oracle designer
Oracle 10g database...
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