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HappyHound-Kathy
3 hours ago
One Sewing Tool You Wish You'd Bought Sooner
Heat erasable pens for marking and sewing double sided tape (for bag making)
AnnieRose
7 hours ago
Harem Pants?
I am very interested in these, they look lovely. I too, am too big for these. I'm tempted to try because: It is not too expensive There looks to be loads of ease to help with sizing up I am cautious because: A designer who normally sizes up must...
SewHayleyJane
12 hours ago
Free Sewing Patterns
I’ve heard really good things about this pattern!
JaneMurphy
20 hours ago
A New To Me Machine
Thanks Annie, it is the first generation of the 8 thread machines with the wave function. I haven’t had time to play yet.
Lucy H
20 hours ago
Free Sewing Patterns
I've recently sewn the Hansie top by Seamwork. Really great t-shirt pattern for woven fabric and only needed a metre of fabric
Laura F
1 day ago
One Sewing Tool You Wish You'd Bought Sooner
I don't knot anything or sew it back through the overlocker threads - am I on the naughty step for doing this?
Becky
1 day ago
Beginner Dressmaking Patterns
thanks hayley will have a look at them
Glenda H
1 day ago
One Sewing Tool You Wish You'd Bought Sooner
I'm the gadget queen so I've got tools and bits and pieces all over the place. My favourite would depend on what I'm doing at the time but my latest buy is a silicone presser thingy. Love it.
Wendy_sews64
1 day ago
Dress Form - Should I?
I was given a second hand, adjustable dress form when I started sewing again in 2007 and I used it a lot. After my cancer treatment my body shape changed and I had to adapt it, so l I went on a two-day course to pad it to my shape/size and it was...
Laura B
1 day ago
'Camp Collar Polo Shirt' Pattern
It's a great shout - thanks! I have shown it to him and it's definitely for consideration!!!
jib46
1 day ago
'Camp Collar Polo Shirt' Pattern
Would McCall’s M8589 fit the bill? It isn't exactly a camp collar but is for stretch knits and has no fastenings at the neck.
Ariane_et_le_fil
1 day ago
Dress Form - Should I?
In addition to what I wrote above, I think that I know my body better now. I don't need the model anymore to figure how the garnment will look on me. It really depends on you.
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