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Alisewsteadysew

1 hour ago

Outfit For London Frocktails 2026 (And Beyond!)

for London Frocktails 2026: I really enjoyed the creative process of making these trousers. I had an initial idea in mind and had collected inspiration pictures over the past few months. I sourced the cotton pinstripe fabric on a trip to Japan, but...

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Debbie B

2 hours ago

Book Club!

I just ordered mine. Can't wait.

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GraysDesigns

3 hours ago

Sewing Machine Service

Hi, I live in the south of Johannesburg and I'm looking for a reputable person to service my machines.

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AnnieRose

10 hours ago

Light Up Fabric

I have done that Sandybeth, but I can see that isn't the same effect. I can't help either, but had a lovely moment looking at this site: https://www.lumigram.it/

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Sandybethsews

11 hours ago

Light Up Fabric

Hi Anne and welcome. My first thought would be to use those tiny LED lights that come on flexible wire and are battery operated. They could be secured onto a dress with a few stitches and the battery pack could go in a pocket.

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Nikki

12 hours ago

Guest Events - Who Would You Like To Meet?

Thank you.

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SewHayleyJane

12 hours ago

Light Up Fabric

Hi Anne, lovely to have you here! Ooh wow that is quite a challenge - not something I've ever done but really excited to see what you do and the results!

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Glenda H

1 day ago

Lison Dress

Yep, that's the way things go unfortunately!

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annexe

1 day ago

Light Up Fabric

Hello. I'm Anne and I'm a new member. I often get asked to do something different and challenging. The latest is for my adult daughter and her friends who want dresses that light up for festivals. I've been searching on line and I think fibre...

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Anniehen

2 days ago

Guest Events - Who Would You Like To Meet?

Lauren, the owner of Elbe Textiles/Patterns. Not sure if it will work out though due to time difference. She is in Australia.

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Pam

3 days ago

Lison Dress

Thanks Glenda - I’m making a second one, but the facing isn’t going in as easily - isn’t that always the case 🤦🏽‍♀️

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Laura F

3 days ago

Sewing Clubs

Thanks Hayley xx

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