Best of luck to you and Gordon (and Steve). I am sure the surgery will go well, but it is bound to be a nerve-wracking time for you. Please let us know how he...
I am not an expert seamstress, but I am probably at an intermediate level (I can only sew using a pattern). I am in the process of making a prom dress using...
... I don't think a lining would be totaly necessary, although the pattern may already have the instructions for a lined bodice. The ... Not sure about this. ...
Thank you so much! This has been alot of help. I really appreciate it. The dress is for my little sister's senior prom and I want it to turn out nice. ... ...
Hello everybody! We've placed a new Fantasy Flower free design in freebies archive, so you're more than welcome to come and pick it up! Here's a link to the...
Linings are really not that hard, it is generally a duplicate of the other side where you sew right sides together on a couple of sides, not unlike a pillow....
Regarding the ruffles -- I no longer have the original letter you sent, but are they possibly on the inside of the sleeve? I remember being amazed at a dress...
... If you really want that skirt to stick out, I wonder if sewing one of those stiffeners along the hem edge would help. I'm not experienced enough to know,...
Hi, Well, Gordon and Steve are now in the hospital. For the moment, they are in the same room. Surgery should start around 6:30 a.m. Gordon had blood drawn...
If you really want that skirt to stick out, I wonder if sewing one of those stiffeners along the hem edge would help. I'm not experienced enough to know,...
I heartily second Terra's words! I was a slap-dash sewer for years, and it took a tailoring course with a really knowledgable seamstress before I could bring...
Hi all, Well, we haven't reached that apex yet. Gordon's late night sodium levels had actually gone down and had only risen slightly this morning. The decision...
No the ruffles are on the inside of the bottom half of the dress to give it a flared ball gown look. There isn't pattern piece and I'm not exactly sure how to...
The ruffle they are refering to is the "net ruffle" in your needed fabrics list. Someone mentioned the stiff stuff at the hem, this is it. That is what I...
Hi, I just started sewing about a month ago. When I was 10, I did a 4H sewing project, but that is the extent of my experience! So, now at 22, I'm attempting...
I would "guess" that it would go between the lining and the base fabric. The directions should be better help. This stuff is a little "pricky" because it is ...
Hi All, Not really a whole lot of news. One thing I want to do is thank those of you that wrote. We cherish those letters. Gordon is feeling well and is in...
Hi,all-- Sorry I don't have much to post sewing-wise lately, but please, please do our group and my silversmithing group a favor. Be vigilant, notifiy Yahoo,...
I have to apologize. I just realized the mass emailings I'm sending out to friends and loved ones about my husband's upcoming liver transplant has also been...
I second that. ... ~Donna~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ http://www.teeshirtmemories.com Your tee shirts turned into a memory quilt. [Non-text portions...
This person keeps joining the group under different names. Each time I see the messages, I delete them and ban the author immediately. I cannot keep them...
Just want to say "Best luck to all!" and that my hopes and thoughts are with you and your family. I dont know you, but I understand the stresses you are under...
Carole, I've been kinda interested in the messages, too, once I figured out what was going on. I was a kidney donor for my brother's first transplant (about...
Hi-Is anyone aware of any online directions for making a reversible skirt out of a georgette or similar type fabric? I'm pretty certain I can figure out how to...
Hi, My wife has the following items for sale on Ebay 2 Large Buzz Lightyear Panels http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=28156&item=2384625836...
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