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07-30-2013, 06:15 PM
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Thank you all so much for your replies and tips!...
Thank you all so much for your replies and tips! Seems like a project that was supposed to be an easy and quick one turns out to be quite a little hassle.
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07-28-2013, 04:52 PM
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printed panels
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printed panels
Hi, I bought a couple of printed panels to make some quick wall hangings. Thought I would just have to cut and sew one or two borders and hangers and be done. Now it turns out that the panels are all...
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07-10-2013, 01:22 PM
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sewing machine issue
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Fixed already. Somehow while servicing it they...
Fixed already. Somehow while servicing it they must have bumped into the shaft, twisting it a little to the left. I didn't even know the shaft was movable sideways. All good now!
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07-10-2013, 10:09 AM
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sewing machine issue
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sewing machine issue
Hi, I just had my Janome DC2010 serviced. After I got it back, I noticed that it doesn't sew straight anymore. If I try to keep an even seam allowance, I have to constantly manipulate the fabric to...
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08-16-2012, 06:53 PM
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fusing with a steam press
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Thanks, Patti! I was hoping for something with a...
Thanks, Patti! I was hoping for something with a bigger ironing surface, but maybe that doesn't even exist, at least not for home use. I'll keep looking!
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08-16-2012, 05:23 PM
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fusing with a steam press
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fusing with a steam press
Hi, I will be doing a lot of fusing of fleeces and interfacings on fabrics, mostly for purses etc. I don't like steam pressing with an iron, and it's also very time consuming, so I thought about...
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02-24-2012, 05:42 PM
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laminated fabrics
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Okay, I'll give it another try with the...
Okay, I'll give it another try with the hairdryer. Thanks!
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02-24-2012, 04:05 PM
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I know what you mean, selling items made from...
I know what you mean, selling items made from this fabric and shipping them would pose the same problem. I just wonder how these fabrics find customers in the long run if there are such issues with...
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02-24-2012, 04:02 PM
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I had read about that when searching for info on...
I had read about that when searching for info on how to get the creases out, it didn't work for me. Maybe I was just too careful not get the air too hot and burn the fabric. So I might give that...
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02-24-2012, 03:45 PM
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laminated fabrics
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laminated fabrics
Hi, a while ago I bought some laminated fabrics just to see how they are to work with, since you see them all over now. Now, obviously there is an issue with creasing. I figured out that you can iron...
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02-08-2012, 01:15 PM
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zipper around corner?
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And I'll try what you just explained, Christine!
And I'll try what you just explained, Christine!
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02-08-2012, 01:12 PM
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Thank you very much, I'll check her out!
Thank you very much, I'll check her out!
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02-08-2012, 01:01 PM
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zipper around corner?
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zipper around corner?
Hi,
I've been trying to figure out out to sew in a zipper that is not straight, but goes around the corner of a pouch, so that the pouch opens wider. Does anyone know about a trick or a tutorial...
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06-15-2011, 05:50 AM
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Help with zipper please!
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Hi all, I have a problem putting the zipper...
Hi all,
I have a problem putting the zipper pull back on a zipper. Someone told me there was a tutorial on youtube that shows a really easy way, but I haven't been able to find that. Any tips on...
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03-03-2011, 04:19 AM
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instructions for zippered lined bag ?
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Hi Joy, I found what I was looking for on...
Hi Joy,
I found what I was looking for on skiptomylou's website! Thanks for offering to share your pdf, though!
Have a great day!
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03-03-2011, 01:35 AM
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instructions for zippered lined bag ?
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Hi all, I'm trying to make a little makeup...
Hi all,
I'm trying to make a little makeup pouch that is lined and has a zipper. There has to be a way to sew each side of the zipper in between the front and lining fabric. I've searched the...
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01-09-2011, 12:55 PM
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Making things for family
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I've been reading quite a few comments like this,...
I've been reading quite a few comments like this, especially now after the holidays. I sew and quilt myself, so I do have an idea about how much time, skill and money goes into projects. On the other...
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12-08-2010, 06:10 PM
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I think I just found it on Joann's website, it's...
I think I just found it on Joann's website, it's a vinyl to iron on. That's what I meant. And it's half off right now, so I'll get some to try it out. Thanks!
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12-08-2010, 05:52 PM
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Coated fabric
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Thanks, that would be an idea. But I really seem...
Thanks, that would be an idea. But I really seem to remember having heard about something in sheet form that you put on top of your fabrics. Anybody know what I mean?
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12-08-2010, 05:47 PM
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Coated fabric
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Oh, no wonder I didn't find what I was looking...
Oh, no wonder I didn't find what I was looking for. Laminated cotton. Now, does anybody know whether there is a laminate that you can apply to any fabric you want, so you wouldn't depend on the...
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12-08-2010, 04:54 PM
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Coated fabric
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Hi all, I am looking for a kind of fabric...
Hi all,
I am looking for a kind of fabric that is, I think, cotton with a clear coating to make it more durable as well as wipeable. When I google coated fabric, all I find is industrial stuff, or...
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11-27-2010, 11:13 AM
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foot for topstitching
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Thanks all. Taping my own guide to the machine is...
Thanks all. Taping my own guide to the machine is something I thought of before, so if I feel the feet don't give me enough security, I'll try that.
Happy sewing!
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11-27-2010, 07:52 AM
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Yes, I know what you mean. Just, like I said, I...
Yes, I know what you mean. Just, like I said, I like to have that metal piece right of my edge that keeps me in place and keeps me from moving my fabric away from the distance I want. Using a visual...
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11-27-2010, 07:02 AM
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foot for topstitching
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The thing I like about the 1/4" foot is that it...
The thing I like about the 1/4" foot is that it has that little metal flange that is placed right of the edge and keeps you at the same distance from the edge. I would like the same, just closer to...
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11-27-2010, 06:08 AM
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foot for topstitching
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I have a Janome, and my needle does move to the...
I have a Janome, and my needle does move to the left and right. The 1/4" foot only allows for a small adjustment to the right, otherwise you would hit the metal of the foot. I have to check into the...
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