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Reply To: Career in Sewing

Reply To: Career in Sewing

...always seemed to get shorted when it comes to your labor. If it takes a full week to make a baby quilt and you included your labor at $15/per hour,...

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Reply To: Sewing Machine Blues

...stitch lengths and if you pay a little more, it'll be more computerized and you just push a button to get the stitch you want. The most reasonably priced machines...

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Swimmable fabric

...thin, and it seems to be okay when I test it, but my fingers are unreliable, and I was wondering; is there any other way to test a fabric to...

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Reply To: Machine problems

...screw and it hit the bottom inside the machine and broke. 🙁 When you test it, just test with a regular straight stitch. I hope your machine feels better soon!...

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Reply To: Altering A Dress Size

...few inches bigger. Also, I would recommend making a test bodice in muslin so you can test the fit before using more expensive fabric. Hope this helps! Good luck! 🙂...

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Reply To: Best type of sewing machine

...about and test drive) that’s a great way to get information and actually try the machine first. Also, I would check sites like overstock.com. They have great prices and you...

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