I'm looking for small amounts of oilcloth fabric to make several waterproof tobacco pouches - the kind of fabric similar to what Australian Driza-bone coats are made of. Any clues out there? --

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v146/azalea905/toolongshirt.jpg i really like it, but it's wayy too long for my tastes. also, anyone know a good tailor in toronto?

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Hello - I would like to know if anyone has a source for button covers that will fit over jean jacket button shanks. If you don't have a source- perhaps you have a solution.

Have any of you every done any sewing on tulle? DD is getting ready for her wedding in August and I want to put a narrow edging on her veil by machine if at all possible. Any suggestions?? All answers appreciated. Thanks in advance. Marlys in Indiana -- marmarlet (at) verizon (dot)...

Appreciate any help or direction my apparently inadequate skills in net searching leads to photos and historical info, ebay wannabes; however, that is all non-productive for accurate patterns I can buy to use to make the clothing. Thanks. Sandee1a whose email address is obviously correctable @yahoo

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I have a great old White Model Sewing machine. Wonderful machine that is all metal except the plactic gear part that attaches the gears to the bobbin. I am looking for this part or an old white 764 that does not work I buy and take the part off of. Let me know if you can...

The topic of this post is Crazy Quilting, which is a type of needlework that was popular in the Victorian era and has been gaining in popularity since a resurgence of the craft in the 70's. Crazy Quilting consists of irregularly shaped patches of fabric which are sewn to a backing fabric. The...

I found a Singer 111W155 today at a yard sale for $250. It has the original table, and motor and foot and knee controls. It has the double spool holder. It looks like any of the pictures I can find of it regarding having everything that came with it originally, save manual and extra goodies. ...

What's the best UV resistant thread for doing exterior canvas awning work? An Internet source, or buy local? Steve

I need a supply of pre wound bobbins, needles, thread, etc. Is there a good site on the Internet where I can buy these things at a savings, or is it just as good to go to the local supplier? Steve

HI, I am hoping someone can help me. I am looking for a santa pattern. It was a santa that was partially sewn and it is mounted on a word armature made up of blocks and stips of wood that is fastened to a board for the base. I orginally purchased all the patterns that were in the series and got...

Hi Guys, I used to post to this group years ago and wanted to reintroduce myself before responding to any of the threads. I see a few familiar faces from RCTN & RCTQ. I am Tia Mary and have been sewing for about 45 years, always with the help of a few kitties and usually a doggie. Been...

I have been surfing for some instruction books on canvas sewing. I have found several in the $20 range. Does anyone have any suggestions as to where I can get a couple of GOOD ones, or free sites where I can get this info for free. I know nothing is going to do like the actual experience, but...

I recently bought a Singer 155 Walking foot machine with base and everything that would come with it new except for attachments. I paid $250 for it. I was ecstatic, wanting to use it for awnings I'm going to build. I was cruising ebay, and saw one for $995 opening bid, and a $1200 Buy-It-Now....

I need a full size chart( with side length, front rise, back rise) of childrens pant 2 to 10 years. Please send me if you have it. Thanks Prabhu

I need a full size chart( with side length, front rise, back rise) of childrens pant 2 to 10 years. Please send me if you have it. Thanks Prabhu

Yes, it's unfortunate but true that Berninas and other high end sewing machines are frequent fraud items on eBay. However, the auction Phaedrine referenced appears to be legitimate. Yes, Bernina says only the tech is supposed to be able to see how many hours are on the machine, but everyone who...

hello new to sewing ,how do i finish of a line once iv finished it so it doesnt undo on a sewing machine ,thanks ,i hope that makes sence to sombody please help . ------------------------------------- ##-----------------------------------------------##