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SewHayleyJane

3 hours ago

Poll Of The Week - Knits Or Wovens

Ok... which do you prefer to sew? knit fabrics like cotton jersey, swim, Ponte roma? Or woven fabrics like cotton, viscose/rayon, denim etc?

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Helen

13 hours ago

Buying Knit Fabric On Line

Many thanks for your comments AnnieRose, I have never made anything using knit fabric before so any advice is appreciated 💚👍💚 I don’t think FabricLand was one of the sites I visited yesterday so I will have a look 👍🙏

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AnnieRose

13 hours ago

Buying Knit Fabric On Line

Fabricland are my choice for cheap but decent fabric, with good customer service. A word of caution about both the fabric and the pattern: I have found that jersey behaves so differently (even when the weight and stretch is supposed to be the...

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Anniehen

21 hours ago

A0 Pattern Printing Recommendations

I usually use the Foldine because I also buy patterns from them. They always ship immediately.

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Nolwenn

1 day ago

What To Do With Fabric Scraps

I like to make boxers with jersey scraps. They have many small pieces that could make a fun patchwork underwear!

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LlinosW

1 day ago

A0 Pattern Printing Recommendations

Ah fab. These have been recommended before but I’d forgotten the name. 🙏

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Naomijane

1 day ago

Vintage Pattern Collection

Thank you! The floral and the solid black are cotton poplin from Pound Fabrics and Boyes.

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LaTrica

1 day ago

One Sewing Tool You Wish You'd Bought Sooner

The most recent would be fresh hand needles. Honestly I bought them on a whim while trying to get free shipping from Wawak. Then I used them and there's a huge difference between these and the standard pack I got with a basc sewing kit 2 decades...

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Bethann

1 day ago

Buttonhole Mechanics

Hi all, I have had this problem in the past and I can't remember but I think I resolved it simply by making sure I did certain things in order. My problem is that my buttonhole attachment is not functioning. I set the buttonhole choice on my sewing...

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