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On-Topic Discussions     [Switch to:  Gallery] More Recent Messages...   |   Page: 1   2   3   4   5   new machine beginner in sewing Posted by: pinkybee on Thu, Sep 24, 09 at 1:26 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Sep 25, 09 at 12:26 Singer Stylist Problem Posted by: botanicat on Sun, Sep 13, 09 at 7:16 9 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Sep 23, 09 at 20:17 Looking for a pattern Posted by: craftygardener on Sun, Sep 20, 09 at 21:08 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Sep 23, 09 at 16:27 Sewing thru Timtex/Peltex Posted by: crafteedee on Sun, Sep 20, 09 at 1:42 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Sep 22, 09 at 12:02 My sewing machine runs backwards for no reason! Posted by: bri29 on Sun, Sep 20, 09 at 13:23 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Sep 21, 09 at 11:53 Industrual machines? Posted by: jhawks on Sun, Aug 16, 09 at 2:03 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Sep 20, 09 at 20:38 Fitted tablecloth Posted by: stitcheasy2003 on Wed, Aug 15, 07 at 17:55 7 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Sep 20, 09 at 20:13 Do you sew for a living? Posted by: theturtlelady on Tue, Jun 30, 09 at 3:54 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Sep 20, 09 at 20:00 Side hems of draperies are wavy, not crisp and straight Posted by: dayle_draperies on Sat, Jun 13, 09 at 12:38 6 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Sep 20, 09 at 19:49 Pillow case dress pattern Posted by: april_2009 on Fri, Sep 18, 09 at 14:02 1 follow-up, posted on Fri, Sep 18, 09 at 20:58 Singer Touch N Sew Sewing Machine Bobbin Winder Posted by: anniebsewer on Fri, Sep 18, 09 at 11:45 1 follow-up, posted on Fri, Sep 18, 09 at 20:50 Need help adding a waist stay for a strapless wedding gown Posted by: kaleinani on Fri, Sep 4, 09 at 9:56 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Sep 18, 09 at 19:53 Bernina model 830 mjotor brushes Posted by: fixitagain on Fri, Aug 28, 09 at 21:24 Shine a Light! Posted by: gwtamara on Wed, Aug 26, 09 at 16:48 Good Housekeeper sewing machine Posted by: sue7972 on Sun, Apr 20, 08 at 17:12 8 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Sep 15, 09 at 0:33 Sewing forums/decorator fabric sites Posted by: sujiwan on Thu, Sep 10, 09 at 9:49 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Sep 12, 09 at 13:03 sewing a blanket stitch- the 'loop' kind.. Posted by: ilmbg on Mon, Sep 7, 09 at 0:22 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Sep 9, 09 at 3:00 Make long layered crinoline into short one? Posted by: qmarker on Thu, Sep 3, 09 at 11:16 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Sep 8, 09 at 10:52 LauraStar Ironing System Posted by: ratherbgardening on Wed, Aug 8, 07 at 18:00 7 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Sep 7, 09 at 21:27 What kind of sewing machine should i get? i'm a beginner Posted by: budgie_lover on Mon, Sep 7, 09 at 20:00 1 follow-up, posted on Mon, Sep 7, 09 at 21:23 Brother LB 6770 vs. Brother PC 420 - Any suggestions? Posted by: everythingirl1 on Mon, Jun 1, 09 at 16:20 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Sep 6, 09 at 19:58 vaccum sweeper dust covers Posted by: willows_2009 on Sun, Aug 30, 09 at 1:14 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Sep 6, 09 at 16:14 Width of flange on toss pillow??? Posted by: laurie_ky6 on Mon, Aug 31, 09 at 16:24 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Sep 6, 09 at 16:08 Budster -- Question on Featherweight & ZigZag Posted by: sidnee on Mon, Aug 24, 09 at 11:18 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Sep 5, 09 at 14:56 New Clothes from Old Ones Posted by: bluebars on Thu, Aug 6, 09 at 9:54 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Sep 4, 09 at 16:23 What color thread to use on multi-colored fabric? Posted by: jkpita on Thu, Sep 3, 09 at 14:32 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Sep 4, 09 at 12:35 Question on fill for bed coverlet Posted by: texashottie on Thu, Aug 27, 09 at 17:00 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Sep 4, 09 at 3:47 One more last *dang* question on this dress Posted by: aok27502 on Thu, Sep 3, 09 at 20:49 1 follow-up, posted on Thu, Sep 3, 09 at 21:12 pillowcase dress Posted by: blemaire on Mon, Aug 31, 09 at 20:30 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Sep 3, 09 at 16:35 Mongtomery Ward Sewing Machine UHT J1259 Posted by: dorlene on Fri, Aug 28, 09 at 21:50 1 follow-up, posted on Tue, Sep 1, 09 at 12:05 Next 20 messages...   |   Page: 1   2   3   4   5 On-Topic Discussions     [Switch to:  Gallery]

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