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Jedi tunic fabric? started by limabean (10/22/10 at 12:38am)	Quote: Originally Posted by limabean Thanks for the... 10/28/10 at 1:05pm by andreac	4	373
quilt from old clothes started by cheery (10/16/10 at 11:59pm)	Buy some WOVEN interfacing and iron it to the back of any... 10/27/10 at 1:28pm by sept04mama	7	550
Questions about patterns, costume, Peter Pan - and all kinds of other things started by NiteNicole (10/5/10 at 12:20pm)	I made a similar costume for my son to dress up like Robin... 10/27/10 at 1:24pm by sept04mama	5	487
Sewing machine 'eating' fabric? started by mrforbes (10/19/10 at 10:48pm)	When that happens to me it is usually caused by the upper... 10/23/10 at 8:50pm by AMum	7	523
making camisoles for DD started by Faliciagayle (10/22/10 at 8:38pm)	I would use cotton lycra fabric of a similar weight cut into... 10/23/10 at 8:47pm by AMum	2	276
Great pattern for kids' underwear? started by Cloth_Mama (10/15/10 at 10:19am)	The newest issue of Ottobre has a lot of undewear in it,... 10/23/10 at 8:42pm by AMum	9	1,760
Poodle skirt (50s costume) questions started by sunnysandiegan (10/20/10 at 5:16pm)	WOO HOO! I also posted on my facebook page and a friend with... 10/20/10 at 9:54pm by sunnysandiegan	3	316
Hmmm...cotton canvas/linen? started by remijo (10/19/10 at 6:58am)	Quote: Originally Posted by remijo ... thanks for the info... 10/20/10 at 12:16pm by Think of Winter	3	250
The cutest clothes started by fashiongal (10/19/10 at 12:48pm)	Hm, some cute stuff there, I like that little jacket that... 10/19/10 at 1:20pm by velcromom	1	294
Can someone help me figure out how much yardage I need? started by blessedwithboys (10/14/10 at 7:45pm)	Thank to you both. sunnysandiegan, I appreciated your reply,... 10/18/10 at 3:27pm by blessedwithboys	5	355
quick needle ? started by Therese's Mommy (10/4/10 at 9:56pm)	I use a regular needle, and put the knit on top with lots of... 10/14/10 at 4:25pm by leighi123	2	297
Anyone have a Singer serger? started by Babina's Mommy (9/17/10 at 9:14am)	I have a singer, it's an older model. I had a lot of the... 10/13/10 at 11:28pm by othersomethings	5	765
Serger recommenedations, please! started by punkrockmomma (9/10/10 at 10:00am)	Janome 634d, for sure. it doesn't cover stitch, tho, although... 10/11/10 at 7:28pm by ms.shell	9	668
Sewing for charity started by leighi123 (9/5/10 at 1:56am)	Dolly Donations is another good one. 10/10/10 at 10:52pm by Karenwith4	8	911
Favorite tote bag tutorial started by limabean (9/20/10 at 12:37pm)	I just used this pattern last night and made my first tote... 10/9/10 at 11:51pm by tngirl11	6	656
Iron-on hems? started by MamaJen (10/7/10 at 1:49pm)	Hi, MamaJen -- I was just logging on to post the exact same... 10/7/10 at 11:21pm by ceeveg	1	253
Where to buy needles in bulk started by leighi123 (10/4/10 at 10:56pm)	I've actually had good luck buying a big lot of needles on... 10/5/10 at 6:56pm by Jenn_M	3	292
Cute buggy blanket - designed by DD started by pixiemammy (9/20/10 at 8:48am)	Quote: Originally Posted by treeoflife3 That is... 10/2/10 at 9:34pm by katelove	6	481
Is it possible to quilt (straight line quilting) without a walking foot? started by texmati (9/24/10 at 2:34pm)	You do need a special needle for knits. I forget the exact... 10/1/10 at 1:31pm by sunnysandiegan	11	1,156
Need Sewing Machine Recommendation started by PoetryLover (8/31/10 at 2:07pm)	What type of sewing do you want to do. Are you limiting... 9/30/10 at 2:02pm by sabrinat	8	637
quick to make little halloween items - ideas? started by leighi123 (9/5/10 at 1:54am)	Broomstick pencils. Take a strip of brown paper, about 4... 9/29/10 at 3:56pm by LaughingHyena	6	615
Looking for a serged edge reusable sandwich wrap pattern started by sweet tea (9/17/10 at 1:03pm)	I actually purchased one of the bags with the intent of... 9/27/10 at 4:18pm by granthammom	2	806
Linen for Nursing Pads? started by HikeMama (9/27/10 at 3:47pm)	I want to make nursing pads. I know flannel is the ideal... 9/27/10 at 3:47pm by HikeMama	0	204
this baby carrier looks straightforward started by FireWithin (9/25/10 at 8:59pm)	I have some jersey knit sheets that I want to make a baby... 9/25/10 at 8:59pm by FireWithin	0	274
chalkboard fabric started by leighi123 (9/4/10 at 3:12am)	define cheap? Im ordering some off of fabric.com, its like... 9/20/10 at 11:09pm by OkiMom	1	366
anyone make nursing nightgowns, tips? started by luv-my-boys (9/4/10 at 3:42am)	Not sure what type of night gown you like but here are a few... 9/20/10 at 11:04pm by OkiMom	4	820
How do you do this collar? -- Making your own patterns started by Amatullah0 (9/16/10 at 11:08pm)	What you want to make is called a notched collar and lapel.... 9/19/10 at 8:39pm by sewchris2642	4	360
? about knit t-shirts started by Therese's Mommy (9/15/10 at 9:28am)	Thanks! I think I will try just cutting them at first and if... 9/16/10 at 9:34pm by Therese's Mommy	3	317
Cute beginner project to give as a gift? (POST #6: UPDATE W/ PIC & QUESTION) started by limabean (7/20/10 at 8:52pm)	Thanks for the tutorials! Your case looks great. 9/16/10 at 5:56pm by justKate	12	900
Free/cheap Fairy or Pixie Costume Pattern started by hypechick (9/9/10 at 12:14am)	How about a no sew tutu DD wears hers with some wings as a... 9/16/10 at 10:58am by LaughingHyena	2	798
Favorite pants pattern? started by LiLStar (9/12/10 at 8:40pm)	I just bought these... 9/13/10 at 3:02pm by LiLStar	4	403
Sewing with Kids- where to start? started by mollipop (9/10/10 at 11:16am)	Dd1 is turning 6 next week. She is planning to make... 9/10/10 at 2:52pm by boheime	2	242
Question about sewing a sling started by bcblondie (9/9/10 at 9:18pm)	Awesome! Thank you. Because I have non stretch fabric coming... 9/10/10 at 1:07am by bcblondie	2	239
Adding internal seat to a SSC? started by confustication (9/9/10 at 2:01pm)	Well, I just dug out a scrap of canvas and sewed it into a... 9/9/10 at 3:01pm by confustication	1	200
Advice please - Janome 11590 or Magnolia 7318? started by mnagi (8/23/10 at 9:28pm)	Honestly, they're both great and really well made. Go with... 9/9/10 at 12:44am by sarahope	1	843
Somewhat new to serging...what thread do I use for this? started by gwen's mom (9/7/10 at 6:44pm)	I am making Christmas dresses for my nieces-the top is... 9/7/10 at 6:44pm by gwen's mom	0	209
nursing coverup, hard material inside like in udder covers started by momto4plus4 (9/4/10 at 1:00pm)	Thanks so much! 9/4/10 at 2:41pm by momto4plus4	2	290
girl's dress pattern started by crowcaw (8/27/10 at 3:35am)	Look at Sewing Clothes Kids Love or google farbenmix patterns. 9/3/10 at 12:05am by AMum	4	710
Sewing machine free to good home started by Think of Winter (8/31/10 at 6:56pm)	I'm x-posting because I figured I'd be more likely to find... 8/31/10 at 6:56pm by Think of Winter	0	279
Free sewing classes started by sunnysandiegan (8/17/10 at 2:51pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by Happiestever What kind of... 8/31/10 at 1:54pm by sunnysandiegan	2	764
where to begin? started by livvie97 (8/19/10 at 7:03pm)	I bought my sewing machine this time last year - Labor Day... 8/30/10 at 1:34pm by honeybunmom	5	514
Attemping free motion embriodery started by livinlovinlaughin (8/17/10 at 2:55pm)	Advice - practice, practice, practice. Drop by a local quilt... 8/29/10 at 10:41pm by SleeplessMommy	2	421
Sewing Machine Recs? started by Magelet (8/13/10 at 10:12pm)	I'm not a fan of Bernina, any more. I own 3 of them, each... 8/28/10 at 1:40am by E.V. Lowi	4	497
Bunting/snow suit HELP! :) started by WindyCityMom (8/21/10 at 5:45pm)	Please do post pics; I'd love to see it! 8/25/10 at 1:50pm by honeybunmom	5	642
Wish me luck... I'm making my first flapper dress costume! started by allnaturalmom (8/13/10 at 12:47am)	Congratulations. Don't sweat the imperfections. I bet that no... 8/24/10 at 11:07am by sewchris2642	10	560
Prairie girl dress pattern? started by Grayson's Mom (8/9/10 at 11:22pm)	I've made "Mary" and "Laura" dresses from this... 8/15/10 at 9:06pm by pinky	7	1,716
You sent me a quilt for Fiona... started by CorasMama (7/31/10 at 2:55am)	(no title) 8/13/10 at 2:05pm by CorasMama	1	506
Wanting to make valances - do I really need a sewing machine? started by busymama77 (8/9/10 at 6:07pm)	http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gdfp5G3x-Qs Several no-sew... 8/13/10 at 12:10pm by sewchris2642	3	412
Repairing a vintage quilt started by sweetcheeks (8/10/10 at 11:58am)	This is kind of non-help, but my advice would be to take it... 8/13/10 at 2:06am by mbm	1	287
Begnner PJ pattern for toddlers? started by emski4379 (8/8/10 at 11:39pm)	I ended up getting this one:... 8/12/10 at 8:40am by emski4379	3	469