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Anniehen

59 minutes ago

Think Pink Co Ord

Thank you Hayley 😄

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SewHayleyJane

12 hours ago

Should These Be Thrown Away?

Do you know what type the thread is? if it's polyester then it can last over 50 years - if you pull it and just pulls apart then it's no good for anything other than basting or tailors tacks like Ariane said. If it snaps then it should be ok. As...

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Becky

12 hours ago

Beginner Dressmaking Patterns

thanks jayne h i will have a look at their site

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Jayne H

12 hours ago

Large Scale Print Sewing Ideas.

Simplicity m7969 is a great pattern for this. Pretty easy to make and loads of people have made it if yiu want to see what it would look like. It was free on Minerva for a while, but I don't think it is anymore. The thing I like about it..... the...

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LlinosW

23 hours ago

A0 Pattern Printing Recommendations

Thank you ☺️

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helen-a78

1 day ago

A0 Pattern Printing Recommendations

I like to use 1st for fabrics

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Glenda H

1 day ago

Think Pink Co Ord

That looks lovely and a great use of the patterned fabric.

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Lelan

1 day ago

Any Vintage Sewing Machine Aficionados Out There?

Sounds like you have a good sense of where an antique's worth comes from.

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Naomijane

1 day ago

Any Vintage Sewing Machine Aficionados Out There?

(I know I'm 7 months late to this conversation)....the Repair Shop is absolutely lovely, but I had to stop watching it after they "repaired" an antique violin. They pointed out that all the fingerprints on it were from generations of players...and...

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Ariane_et_le_fil

1 day ago

Should These Be Thrown Away?

Hello, I think the clips are garter clips. To remove the spots, you can maybe try to let them soak in water with baking soda or percarbonate sodium. If the spots are still there on the zips, you can use them for sewing toiles or utility bags, for...

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fudge1_1mellow

1 day ago

Should These Be Thrown Away?

Hi everyone, hope you are well 😊 I bought a secondhand sewing kit of someone's mom. It's over 50 years old. There's a bunch of things in and I'm wondering if I need to get rid of some of the things. Things Im wondering about: Zips - some of...

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Deanna

1 day ago

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Super! I’ll dive in

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