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Sew Jane  |
Kansas USA
Member since, 8/24/02
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Sewing Machine Review |
5/19/10 8:28 PM | Singer - 15-91
I have been whiling away a rainy day sewing on this wonderful machine. According to the serial number she was born in 1952 but does not look her age. She was found at an estate sale with receipts showing a new bobbin tire and tune- up in 1980 and a rebuilt tension and tune - up in 1988. There she...more... |
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Sewing Machine Review |
12/11/09 6:05 PM | Bernina - 930
This is the machine I've been waiting for my whole life (cue music). This machine has power baby...whatever I give it to sew, it says Bring It!
There were several iterations of the 930 manufactured. After trying both the needle up/down model and the needle up only model, I decided on the needle up ...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 4/18/09 3:37 PM | Cutting Line Designs - 60565 By Popular Demand
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Pattern Description: Semi-fitted raglan, capped sleeve top with curved hem.
Pattern Sizing:XS - XL, I chose the Small based on previous experience with Louise's patterns.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? It was not quite as fitted...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 5/21/05 4:01 PM | Vogue Patterns - 7879 Easy Options A-line skirt
Pattern Description: Semi-fitted, above knee, A-line skirt with a contour waist.
Pattern Sizing:6 to 22
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? Yes
Were the instructions easy to follow?Yes
What did you particularly like or dislike about the...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 4/4/03 3:45 PM | Loes Hinse Designs - 5001 European Pant
I was inspired to make a pair of drapey cargo pants by my favorite catalog (and inspiration source, initials J.J.) Studying the picture in the catalog lead me to pick the Euro pant pattern with rayon crepe fabric as the base for my experiment. I began with trepidation having heard of the adjustm...more... |
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I started sewing as a teenager, when clothing purchases were limited, but fabric purchases were not. I have 3 children ages 25, 22, 18. I'm torn between sewing garments and quilting (all that playin...more
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