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purplebouquet |
Arkansas USA Member since, 11/16/05 Advanced |
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| Pattern Review | 12/1/11 5:51 PM | Other - Precious Pattern pp-49086 Nutcracker Costumes for Dolls Pattern Description:
I made these a year ago but didn’t get around to uploading my review. Since this Christmas is as good as any, ‘tis is the season to catch up.
My daughter takes ballet lessons, and every Christmas, the academy stages the Nutcracker. We have a very talented costume maker, an...more... |
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| Pattern Review | 11/30/11 10:59 PM | Wild Ginger - n/a A-line flounce skirt Pattern Description:
This is a modified A-line skirt, based on a Wildginger Boutique 5.0 draft. It has a dropped waist and is lined. Instead of a waistband or facing, I attached self-made piping to stabilize the waist. I had been meaning to make it for a while, and the November 2011 repurposing con...more... |
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| Sewing Tip | 6/21/11 11:51 AM | Turkey baster for quick machine clean up What's a busy girl to do when her serger or sewing machine needs a quick cleaning of the nether parts, i.e., the area around the blades, the feed dog mechanism and bobbin? Use that scraggly cleaning brush? Doesn't do a good job.
Take a deep breath and blow? No, too much moisture.
Haul out the vacuum...more... |
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