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neverenoughtime  |
Florida USA
Member since, 7/17/08
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| Pattern Review | 3/14/09 10:11 PM | Vogue Patterns - 8386 MISSES' DRESS
Pattern Description: Misses' sleveless Dress with self lined bodice, lapped and gathered bodice fronts, A line skirt with gathers at front center. I made view A with modifications.
Pattern Sizing:14 - 16 - 18 - 20. I made a size 14 with minor modifications.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on...more... |
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| Store Review | 10/15/08 3:39 PM | TrimFabric.com
Have you bought anything from this store? If yes were the prices competitive?
I just received over 60 yards of beautiful solid color knit fabrics. The price per yard of my purchase varied between $2.95 - $9.95. It was 44 lbs with a shipping cost of $34.95. They had some more expensive knits that ...more... |
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| Book Review | 9/24/08 6:48 PM | Fine Embellishment Techniques
This is a beautiful book with ideas and instructions to add embellishment to clothing. It covers beading, bead weaving, threadwork, trims including braids, applique, bindings and pipings. If you want to learn just how to make and apply passimenterie, this book will teach you.
It discusses tools f...more... |
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| Book Review | 9/24/08 4:56 PM | Encyclopedia of Sewing Machine Techniques
If you like your sewing to have special details, this is a wonderful book.
Mine is a soft cover. I purchased it at the Sewing Expo. I believe it is also available from spinweavedye.org. If you are extra lucky, you may find one at half.com. I doubt anyone gets rid of one though unless they die...more... |
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| Book Review | 9/24/08 4:31 PM | Sewing With Knits
I am learning to sew and I do not have a face to face mentor. Therefore, I am mostly self taught by books, trial and error. I wanted to venture into knits and I bumped into this title before I found Pattern Review.
It seems to me that there are not a lot of books that just focus on knits. Once...more... |
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Addicted to textiles. Love classic style lines and simple embellishments. My clothes must be comfortable. Comfortable in Florida means cool and lots of natural fibers. I Love to read, sew, cook & ...more
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