Gray haired "old woman" and JoAnn's young sales clerk
#25
I have several size hams I found at thrift stores. I don't use them very much but when I do need them they are great to have.
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#26
Originally Posted by Leota
A dressmakers ham looks like a ham but is filled with sawdust and covered with two different types of fabric so it can be used with satins and velvets.
Another name for it is Pressing Ham because you use it for pressing curves in garments. Hope this helps.
Another name for it is Pressing Ham because you use it for pressing curves in garments. Hope this helps.
Great come back. I'm sorry that I'm not that quick on my feet.
#27
Oh my goodness. What a laugh. I'm doing it quietly since i'm at work!!
what a hoot!
my hubby was in Lowe's or Home Depot and asked some clerk there where the natural sponges were and she said "they don't make those anymore" !. sure hon. :mrgreen: :mrgreen:
and yes, I know what a dressmakers ham is. i have one too!
what a hoot!
my hubby was in Lowe's or Home Depot and asked some clerk there where the natural sponges were and she said "they don't make those anymore" !. sure hon. :mrgreen: :mrgreen:
and yes, I know what a dressmakers ham is. i have one too!
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I thought about this long and hard and if it was me I would go back and approch the same girl since you asked from dressmakes ham I would now ask where the quilters balogna is.
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