Old 06-19-2009, 06:48 PM
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Originally Posted by mar32428
Hi Gail, Louise Cutting had a shop for several years here in Orlando. I often took classes from her. I was talking about the seams puckering on my slacks and no amount of pressing could get them out. then came the poly info. No matter what your age, (I'm 81), you're never too old to learn. She said that the new machines which I have, wind so fast and poly stretches.
Well, I'm almost 69 and have a degree in Home Economics. Don't remember ever being told that little bit of info. (Of course, at that time my head was "in the clouds" most of the time.) Good to know. I was always trying to adjust my tension. You're right about those puckery seams.
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