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MrsB · 8 hours ago
I am making the gabriela waistcoat by Fibre Mood and i am really really stuck, i cannot work out how i sew the armholes right sides together through a gap in the lining, it will never match up, it...
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Problems With Sewing Jersey

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Suekhmet · 5 days ago
Hiya, I’m new to Thready Set Go and quite new to sewing. I’ve just stitched my first cotton jersey tshirt and I think the whole thing needs to come apart… the sewing machine hasn’t enjoyed sewing...
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An Autumnal Jarrah

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DonnieH · 5 days ago
On sewing project https://threadysetgo.com/sewing-room/projects/427 if anyone is interested. Using a textured sweater knit from Beyond the Pink Door. The selvedge edge was 'fluffy' so I...
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Shirt Pattern Ideas

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DonnieH · 6 days ago
We were chatting with Andrea on the sewcial last night about classic shirt patterns that work well for those of us with small frames - with set in sleeves, nothing fancy in the way of pintucks or...
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Design Your Wardrobe Winter 2026 (And The Results Of The Autumn Event!)

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DonnieH · 1 week ago
I can't find my original post about this Seamwork course that runs 4 times a year, once for each season, so a new thread. I've found course to be a wonderful way of sewing a mix and match...
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Pattern Weights

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Helen · 1 week ago
I have recently started to use my rotary cutter to cut out pattern peices and needed better/heavier pattern weights (I had been using small bags of rice). I had seen others using large metal...
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Truing Pattern Pieces - Bodice Block

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chloe_sewey · 2 weeks ago
Hi sewists :) I am trying to draft a bodice block/sloper for the first time using Suzy Furrer's book Ultimate Guide to Designing Clothing patterns and stuck on a couple of bits would be really...
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Alterations Class @ Reading Sewing Bee

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Victoria · 3 weeks ago
Hello All, I mentioned in the sewcial the other week that I was going to an alterations class at my local sewing space, Reading Sewing Bee. https://readingsewingbee.co.uk/ Taught by Victoria...
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Pattern Emporium Coco Pants

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Nikki · 3 weeks ago
I just discovered the Coco pants and love them. I have some cozy checked cotton flannel I really want to make up for fall. Wondering if anyone has made this pattern up in this type fabric and if...
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Sewing Machine Service

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GraysDesigns · 4 weeks ago
Hi, I live in the south of Johannesburg and I'm looking for a reputable person to service my machines.
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Sewing Clubs

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Laura F · 1 month ago
Hi there, on the sewcial this morning people were speaking about a sewing club but I can’t remember what it was called, I know it wasn’t chasmerette or closet core but it began with an S, sorry to...
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Beyond The Pink Door

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Jiya · 1 month ago
With Summer almost over I thought I would share some of my makes. I made 2 Paloma dresses from a 'pattern of the month' one in a lovely citrine pima cotton. And one in a lovely exclusive blue and...
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I Have To Share!

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Helluvalassie · 1 month ago
I mostly have my PDF patterns printed, but now that I am fully retired I wanted to start printing at home. I have done this in the past but its been a while. I ordered the Pattern Emporium On Repeat...
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Stay Stitching Question

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Sharon · 1 month ago
When stay stitching a curved edge to stabilize it - should the stitch length be longer or shorter?
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What Should A Clothing Brand Have Ready Before Working With A Manufacturer?

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LydiaDesignStudio · 1 month ago
I’ve noticed that a lot of production problems start before manufacturing even begins. When a brand approaches clothing manufacturers without finalized measurements, clear construction details, fabric...
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Knit And Stitch Alexandra Palace

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Elisa · 1 month ago
Is anyone going on Friday?
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Interfacing Help Needed

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MrsB · 1 month ago
Morning, I need to purchase some medium weight fusible stretch interfacing, does interfacing come in stretch, I can only find interfacing for cotton, anybody have any knowledge of where I can purchase...
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What To Sew With My Precious Fabric... Help?

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MsLolsalot · 1 month ago
I bought this Lady McElroy Oriental Koi Morracain viscose crepe last year. I've been considering what to make with it. The pattern is large and I need a make that keeps it intact. I've been debating...
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Giant Patchwork Bow Pattern

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MrsB · 1 month ago
Hi everyone, does anybody have a pattern for a giant door bow pls, I want to make one for autumn and christmas x
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Newbie!

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Jo · 1 month ago
Hey! Are the social groups for newbies and how many people usually attend please?
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