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Dress Forms
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what to consider before I buy
ivory
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11/20/09 9:18 PM by
ukdame
Are you a beginner looking for a machine?
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Here's my advice. . . others are welcome to add to it
Talitha
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11/4/09 11:24 AM by
Mufffet
Books for Beginners
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please list your faves for our beginners!
MaryT
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9/22/09 8:33 AM by
Army Wife
Reviews of Online classes at PR
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A request
Thaiyal
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9/12/09 6:24 PM by
SandiMacD
Being a beginner is fun!
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Here's why...
Deepika
182
8/19/09 4:13 PM by
ggexpansive
Your Suggestions for a Beginner Skirt Pattern
Teaching a class and would like to know what is best
Miss Fairchild
0
11/21/09 4:08 PM
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Miss Fairchild
Blind Hem woes
Cannot make a decent blind hem. What an I doing wrong?
ukdame
7
11/21/09 3:46 PM
by
Kayseri
Using silk organza as sraight seam binding
Passionfruit
0
11/21/09 2:57 PM
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Passionfruit
Forward shoulders - forward arm tilt
obsessed with sewing
5
11/21/09 9:25 AM
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Doris W. in TN
Help
Kitty ate pattern piece - M5591
CurlySu717
0
11/21/09 3:21 AM
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CurlySu717
Working with jersey knit
puckering problem
gladeofmelons
3
11/20/09 8:42 PM by
ukdame
Need help with 1st project
collieman
7
11/20/09 6:36 AM by
JudyP
Easy pattern for a winter jacket
Looking for an easy pattern for a wool jacket
horseandsewing
2
11/19/09 11:24 PM by
Ariadne
goofed on darts
lulurose
6
11/19/09 9:39 PM by
sewinggeek
Lining an unlined skirt with no waistband
Where do I put the interfacing?
whirrclunk
7
11/19/09 7:57 PM by
Fictionfan
Is there only one Disney compatible machine?
I've only seen one
Ariadne
8
11/19/09 7:15 PM by
Jannie
Identifying Hand Needles
DarkMorford
3
11/19/09 1:09 PM by
phkat
Double needle setup?
Help
mwalk
8
11/19/09 1:09 PM by
kkkkaty
Simp. 4577 beginner pattern?
SavannahSue
1
11/18/09 10:13 PM by
Ruth C
Applying Bias Tape
lizstanton08
5
11/18/09 7:09 PM by
lizstanton08
By Way of Introduction...
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New to this site, slightly less new to sewing
DarkMorford
12
11/18/09 2:53 PM by
Deepika
sweater fabric?
nikarphar
2
11/18/09 1:21 PM by
FirecrackerKTM
Learning to Fit
Best Project to Start With
lizstanton08
7
11/18/09 1:09 PM by
lulurose
slit in front on a neckline
Need help and or hints
Loreo51
6
11/18/09 12:58 PM by
Mufffet
Girl's nightgown
Prairie nightgowns?
Ariadne
3
11/18/09 12:24 PM by
Ariadne
Combo machine or buy seperately?
chisgran
2
11/18/09 10:38 AM by
RJFoote
Winding the bobbin
thread is very loose
Amykakes
3
11/18/09 9:16 AM by
CM_Sews
Recutting a collar
Carrie P
3
11/17/09 5:31 PM by
Tom P
Bias Tape for Guys
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#%@#
x2795
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11/17/09 5:09 PM by
phkat
All Hail Debbie Cook!
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SG1
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11/17/09 5:08 PM by
pakrk
Muslin, do you use interfacing?
tg33
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11/17/09 12:27 PM by
mamaore
Can I use stiff needlework linen for interfacing
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with camelhair skirt?
birdmcfarland
11
11/17/09 12:25 PM by
birdmcfarland
Softer serger seams?
Tam Lin
5
11/17/09 0:22 AM by
Tam Lin
Help on finding/making a pattern for a certain type of cap
gerdv
3
11/16/09 1:20 AM by
marec
sleeve placket woes
putting in the sleeve packet on the cuff
ren_kitty
2
11/15/09 5:42 PM by
ren_kitty
Shoulder seam comes forward
is this design ? If not, how to fix it
RIKA325
7
11/14/09 9:45 PM by
GlButterfly
Help with BWOF Trousers
126 Nov 2009
christine99
0
11/14/09 8:35 PM by
christine99
Tactel Nylon Knit
Judy Kski
0
11/14/09 8:31 PM by
Judy Kski
This knit is driving me nuts
Tension issues and stitches that pull clean out
~E
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11/14/09 7:47 PM by
sew2006
Are pattern sizes different with different companies.
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Why is this not even close to the right size????
Pyrose
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11/14/09 5:55 PM by
Elona
this skirt might be the end of me!
waist - interfacing, how to finish McCalls 3830
sheri h
5
11/14/09 1:54 AM by
jilly cooper
lining a skirt - no lining called for in pattern
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How to make lining for skirt w/o lining in pattern?
newbie2008
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11/13/09 11:49 PM by
BettyJones
Cotton Slip
apeez
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11/13/09 1:50 PM by
goodworks1
Arrgh buttonholes, arrgh.
indianajoni
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11/13/09 11:08 AM by
Doris W. in TN
fusible interfacing
McCalls skirt pattern
sheri h
2
11/13/09 6:26 AM by
Claire in Montreal
What's the best way to make a thread carrier?
They DO mean a belt loop, right?
Tiger B
5
11/13/09 4:00 AM by
DarkMorford
darts - do I trim the excess?
sheri h
4
11/12/09 8:39 PM by
Nancy K
Uniquely You or Fabulous Fit Dress Form...or Wire?
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What do you recommend?
lizstanton08
17
11/12/09 7:32 PM by
sha.chanel
does a knit waistband need reinforcing?
joclin
0
11/12/09 2:22 AM by
joclin
I'm new here
SmileBright
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11/11/09 9:31 PM by
meesa
My machine is NOT happy!!
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MelissaSewing
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11/11/09 3:32 PM by
tourist
little gap at the bottom of zipper
how do I close this up?
sheri h
3
11/11/09 12:22 PM by
Sewinglady1947
McCalls 3830
what does this mean?
sheri h
3
11/10/09 1:42 PM by
chrisquilts_2
Should I make a size smaller?
Using stretch fabric on pants pattern
loopylulu
3
11/10/09 0:38 AM by
loopylulu
making a perfect dart
sheri h
5
11/9/09 12:21 PM by
Sewinglady1947
Having a BWTF moment with Ottobre pattern! Can you help?
Pants with Back Waist Elastic..1-2005-25
chrisquilts_2
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11/9/09 11:13 AM by
chrisquilts_2
ASG
inkybella
4
11/9/09 11:08 AM by
Jacqui315
Zippers!! AAGGHH
inkybella
6
11/9/09 0:52 AM by
marec
Making an UNlined jacket out of a lined one
How do you do this?
Rybe
1
11/8/09 7:02 PM by
solosmocker
McCall's 3830 question about pattern placement
sheri h
1
11/8/09 11:21 AM by
moushka
Seams Great in Australia??
ajax
8
11/8/09 0:18 AM by
ajax
Simple but Unique Patterns for Girls
inkybella
2
11/7/09 8:56 PM by
inkybella
Bias binding vs. bias facing
Can I switch?
newbie2008
0
11/7/09 4:37 PM by
newbie2008
seam finishes for a princess seam?
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what would you use
newbie2008
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11/7/09 5:01 AM by
newbie2008
sewing with polar fleece
non-stretch pattern okay?
Mary A Hodge
6
11/6/09 10:04 PM by
Mary A Hodge
Walking foot for applying bias tape
lizstanton08
9
11/6/09 3:05 PM by
CynthiaSue
Invisible zipper question
gladeofmelons
9
11/6/09 1:43 PM by
Lynnelle
Vogue vest (7488) final stitching hitch
fieldstudies
2
11/5/09 5:45 PM by
fieldstudies
turning my facing inside
lulurose
4
11/5/09 2:26 PM by
lulurose
Pattern calls for an underlining
gladeofmelons
3
11/5/09 12:33 PM by
lilyofthevalley
fitting a shoulder to altered bodice
newbie2008
1
11/4/09 3:19 PM by
lakaribane
One day garment project
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MSDST8
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11/4/09 10:45 AM by
tourist
New to serging & sweatpant question
making toddler by serging?
mh901
9
11/3/09 7:45 PM by
JEF
Help with Burda 7886
Construction Techniques
Greenchic3
2
11/3/09 2:40 PM by
Joan1954
do i need to line this skirt?
sheri h
2
11/3/09 8:16 AM by
Doris W. in TN
ensuring hem is straight on skirt
sheri h
4
11/3/09 1:39 AM by
sheri h
My First Project
CreativeDesigner
7
11/2/09 6:06 PM by
gladeofmelons
Stitch does not match selected stitch pattern
vickybunnyangel
4
11/2/09 5:08 PM by
Doris W. in TN
Construction steps for a skirt
mamaore
1
11/2/09 3:24 PM by
lilyofthevalley
button hole on waistband
mamaore
5
11/2/09 2:45 PM by
mamaore
vogue pattern size
barbw
1
10/31/09 1:49 PM by
ladybegood
Lining for a dolman tunic?
where to sew and where to leave open...
sewfrequent
0
10/31/09 9:29 AM by
sewfrequent
Help with Piping
Army Wife
7
10/30/09 8:25 PM by
solosmocker
Trouble sewing "Lizard Foil" Fabric
Philliegirl
4
10/30/09 8:20 PM by
solosmocker
Zipper insertion - order
shopgrrl
2
10/30/09 7:56 PM by
Fruzzle
can I use crushed panne velvet for this dress?
aquamarineerica
1
10/30/09 6:38 PM by
Idunna
Do Wrap dresses suit those without curves?
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Pattern type body type suitablity wrap dress
Brond
13
10/30/09 4:24 PM by
Nancy K
finishing seams
zig zag
sheri h
5
10/29/09 7:58 AM by
Miss Fairchild
Pretreating wool flannel
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The care instructions say hand-wash or dry clean...
kellyhogaboom
12
10/28/09 10:40 PM by
Joan1954
Presser Feet--What do I need?
Jackpot1976
2
10/28/09 1:45 PM by
stirwatersblue
Turned hem
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Is there a fast, easy way to do this evenly and w/out burning your fingers?
cutestcutie
21
10/28/09 9:09 AM by
Lisa Laree
Tailor's Tacks
How to Keep Them in the Fabric
lizstanton08
4
10/27/09 8:24 PM by
AnneM
can't decipher Burda pattern zipper front
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zippers?
avatrx
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10/27/09 2:20 PM by
GlButterfly
Bernina 930 Record
New to me
lube lu
5
10/27/09 11:57 AM by
lube lu
How to pick the right seam finish
RenaeA
7
10/27/09 11:25 AM by
RenaeA
Can I use sweatshirt fleece with this pattern?
KP_in_SF
1
10/26/09 7:59 PM by
Fruzzle
Tee shirt collar sticking out
fitting
cerulean
7
10/26/09 3:31 PM by
cerulean
Scarf
material
Amykakes
1
10/25/09 5:56 PM by
marec
FABRICS
quality fabrics
Amykakes
5
10/25/09 1:19 PM by
Sweetsong
Evening up hems
How do you trim the inside after turning up?
dr. liz
7
10/25/09 12:05 PM by
tourist
stitch quality impacted by start/stop?
newbie2008
1
10/25/09 9:49 AM by
nancy2001
enlarging pattern templates from magazine
I was wanting to start making chistmas bear but i had to do this...
sew cool sew creative
4
10/24/09 10:58 PM by
sew cool sew creative
Gathering foot
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Easy? Worth it? Will I use it?
sambient
10
10/23/09 4:48 PM by
Therisa
Fabric Rosebuds
Need help on how to make fabric rosebuds
hyunjoo
4
10/23/09 10:39 AM by
ConnieBJ
pullover measurements
Sandy D.
2
10/22/09 11:18 PM by
diane s
A Completely silly question
FBA & FFRP
Vellela
2
10/22/09 10:24 PM by
Vellela
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