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Post all your Valentine sewing ideas here! started by limabean (1/27/11 at 2:04pm)	I made semi matching apron style tops for my dds and my best... 2/13/11 at 7:54pm by miss_nikki	4	303
No idea how to use my new sewing machine started by youngspiritmom (10/21/10 at 3:45pm)	I learned when I was a kid in 4H and we first sewed over... 2/10/11 at 7:34pm by 3girls1boy	9	747
Grrrr, sewing machine!! started by mamalisa (2/2/11 at 6:12pm)	as a rule of thumb, the narrow groove in the needle shank... 2/10/11 at 7:27pm by 3girls1boy	4	278
Help me find the perfect fabric started by Think of Winter (1/22/11 at 5:24pm)	Boucle would be beautiful - but it may be bulky. I would try... 2/8/11 at 6:24pm by motherhendoula	6	224
Eek, I broke something started by LiLStar (1/30/11 at 4:38pm)	Awesome!!! I'm glad you got it fixed and running. 2/8/11 at 4:39pm by oma to 9	3	182
getting beyond the basics with sewing and have lots of questions (mostly about clothing) started by doulawoman (2/7/11 at 2:32pm)	Underwear: I suggest getting a pattern. Or find an online... 2/8/11 at 2:20pm by Think of Winter	1	392
Ack! Gussets! Need help making a pattern started by pookahjade (2/7/11 at 12:15pm)	Hey all, I am working on making a pattern for a fitted dress.... 2/7/11 at 12:15pm by pookahjade	0	313
what fabric to make a shawl? started by ElliesMomma (2/6/11 at 11:58pm)	the one i have now is not really stretchy. it stays in one... 2/7/11 at 6:29am by ElliesMomma	2	361
Softest Fabric for Quilting? started by echowarrior (1/21/11 at 6:51am)	I forgot....gee.... There are lots of online resources for... 2/7/11 at 2:36am by oma to 9	4	554
Serger recommendations started by crazyms (1/13/11 at 9:44am)	I have a Janome serger from Hancock's and I love it. It's... 2/6/11 at 9:19pm by oma to 9	2	231
Does anyone have a changing pad pattern? started by Buddhamom (1/31/11 at 8:47am)	Dont really need a pattern... If you dont already have PUL,... 2/3/11 at 10:52am by cristeen	2	270
Thinking about replacing my Brother with Janome 2010 started by 31rubies (2/3/11 at 9:05am)	Does anyone have a Janome 2010 and can tell me what they like... 2/3/11 at 9:05am by 31rubies	0	161
Embroidery thread / floss made in USA started by Subhuti (1/15/11 at 1:41pm)	I think you're right. We've been working with it for several... 2/1/11 at 4:01am by Subhuti	2	279
Non-toxic cutting mat? (self-healing) started by Metasequoia (2/11/10 at 5:55pm)	I usually use heavyweight cardboard with my x-acto blade. Its... 1/25/11 at 10:38pm by Chamomile Girl	5	981
Help w a zipper repair started by cristeen (1/18/11 at 6:27pm)	At the point where the "tear" begins, it is actually hard... 1/21/11 at 1:14am by cristeen	2	111
quick quilt suggestion started by Therese's Mommy (1/10/11 at 4:15am)	if you google 2+12 = Q on Oh frannson's blog, it talks about... 1/11/11 at 10:35am by texmati	3	182
Knitting crafts: How to Knit an I-cord with 4 stitches started by monaliza (1/10/11 at 11:15am)	The I-cord is a method to make a small circular knit tube... 1/10/11 at 11:15am by monaliza	0	102
ISO fabric scraps-fancy schmancy started by MrsPattyRPatty (1/8/11 at 2:28pm)	Hi, I was wondering if anyone had any scraps they would be... 1/8/11 at 2:28pm by MrsPattyRPatty	0	129
Anyone have the Janome Compulock 888? started by e_roehm23 (1/7/11 at 10:19am)	Looking for diaper sewing mama's reviews. As with the... 1/7/11 at 10:19am by e_roehm23	0	229
Fat quarter ideas? started by pianojazzgirl (11/14/10 at 12:32pm)	I used up a bit of my fq stash making pocket tissue holders. ... 1/4/11 at 8:53pm by luv-my-boys	8	667
Destashing ideas? started by Halfasianmomma (1/2/11 at 5:50am)	you could make the flannel into a rag quilt. 1/4/11 at 8:49pm by luv-my-boys	3	291
Fleecy Pants! started by Pumpkin_Pie (9/18/10 at 11:51pm) 1 2	I think yours are super cute :) I love making fleece pants... 1/4/11 at 5:47pm by gnutter	24	1,112
Wool skirts? started by dakotablue (1/1/11 at 7:14pm)	I just meant it should be part of the liner - like sandwhich... 1/4/11 at 2:27pm by motherhendoula	4	318
Sewing machine sticker shock started by kdaisy (12/2/10 at 1:54pm) 1 2	I get all my machines from ebay. I have gotten a couple great... 1/2/11 at 10:15am by Jeanne1	24	1,605
Rising cost of cotton-add to stash? started by Think of Winter (12/31/10 at 6:49pm)	You are right, if it is something you regularly use, then it... 1/2/11 at 10:07am by Jeanne1	1	328
Need a good source for organic diaper fabric please started by tayndrewsmama (12/3/10 at 4:39pm)	thanks 1/1/11 at 7:22pm by Jeanne1	4	366
What kind of fabric to line a dress? started by teamsalem (12/14/10 at 5:57pm)	I also have used muslin - actually the leftover unbleached... 12/28/10 at 1:18pm by deditus	5	556
Sewing Machine suggestions! started by Jyates (12/28/10 at 12:04pm)	I would recommend buying from a local dealer. I learned to... 12/28/10 at 12:49pm by georgia	2	138
fabric for napkins? started by Snugglebugsmom (12/21/10 at 2:29pm)	Loving all these wonderful suggestions. Thank you, ladies! ... 12/28/10 at 9:57am by Snugglebugsmom	5	226
Toddler bloomers/pillowcase dress (NEW UPDATE: PIC W/ VINTAGE CASE POST #14) started by limabean (6/6/10 at 10:22pm)	I, for one, am glad to hear this! My kids are too big to... 12/23/10 at 4:31pm by AAK	17	3,821
Replacing serger cutter blades started by nonnifrog (12/13/10 at 3:08pm)	I noticed that some people were having a hard time locating... 12/13/10 at 3:08pm by nonnifrog	0	158
Newbie needs help with Directions started by ps4624 (12/12/10 at 3:19pm)	If I read the directions I would think wrong side together too. 12/12/10 at 7:46pm by omamasmama	1	153
Easy dress patterns for 3T dress/ matching waldorf doll dress started by teamsalem (12/11/10 at 6:38am)	I have made this as a dress by adding a skirt: ... 12/12/10 at 1:34pm by deditus	1	816
man's simple,easy robe in fleece for a beginner? started by doulawoman (12/6/10 at 1:07pm)	What you need is a pattern, and it will tell you how many... 12/10/10 at 8:03am by SophieAnn	1	219
what can a remake this into? started by dakotablue (8/10/10 at 4:16pm)	let us know how they turn out. 12/9/10 at 9:09pm by omamasmama	3	494
Stroller sack/bunting online tut. or commercial pattern? started by luv-my-boys (12/6/10 at 11:45am)	Thought I'd ask here since you ladies are always awesome on... 12/6/10 at 11:45am by luv-my-boys	0	216
Sewing machine recommendations started by Mittsy (12/1/10 at 11:06am)	I have two Kenmore machines and they've been great. One of... 12/3/10 at 6:08pm by cyberfish	3	246
Please Help! Having issues with my sewing machine started by seweber (11/19/10 at 3:08pm)	It sounds like you're skipping stitches. Bent needle? ... 11/25/10 at 12:26pm by Think of Winter	4	216
walking foot help started by leighi123 (10/16/10 at 11:34am)	Thank you!!!! That was the problem, I didnt realize where the... 11/23/10 at 3:54pm by leighi123	6	353
Help interpreting sewing instructions that came with pattern please! UPDATE #10 started by limabean (10/18/10 at 11:03am)	The instructions had me sew right sides together and then... 11/22/10 at 3:38pm by limabean	13	498
How to repair embroidery coming loose? started by LauraLoo (9/6/10 at 9:17am)	I wonder if you could put some sort of fusible interfacing or... 11/19/10 at 1:50pm by justKate	2	441
Prairie Clothing (Little House) started by Jyotsna (11/3/10 at 2:35am)	Photo: 11/19/10 at 1:41pm by justKate	4	798
Confused...Sewing childrens pajamas started by jodieanneanton (11/16/10 at 6:19pm)	Right, it's a liability thing. I make my DD's pjs, and I... 11/19/10 at 1:26pm by justKate	7	439
wide cotton headband instructions! started by amyjeans (11/17/10 at 1:06pm)	awesome!!!! I couldn't find any sites that show this but its... 11/18/10 at 11:43am by amyjeans	3	610
trouble with sewing started by momto4plus4 (11/4/10 at 12:50am)	I swear, 99% of the time I have trouble my machine it is a... 11/16/10 at 4:16pm by Carolinamidwife	5	270
Sweater suit! started by Pumpkin_Pie (11/7/10 at 11:01pm)	Very nice! 11/15/10 at 3:49pm by SeekingJoy	4	250
fabric prices started by Kim Allen (10/27/10 at 12:42pm)	Those prices are about what I pay out here. I very rarely buy... 11/7/10 at 1:19am by LiLStar	6	410
need some help with placing ruffles started by velcromom (11/2/10 at 3:07pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by velcromom thanks for the help,... 11/4/10 at 10:40am by sewchris2642	6	254
Babylock sewing machine? started by MamaRuga (10/15/10 at 2:14pm)	Five years ago I traded in a plastic Singer for a Babylock... 11/1/10 at 11:01pm by maku	2	725
Singer 3116 for $50 or White 212 for $35? started by karika (9/2/10 at 4:07am)	http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.p...t=va&aid=12432... 10/28/10 at 5:08pm by sapphire_chan	14	801