What Is Hemstitching? Modest Clothing! Sew your own modest dresses, women's clothing, prom dresses: a review site. Liturgical Dressing. By Regina Doman used with permission Most of us are familiar with the common North American phenomenon of Clutter. I would guess that many of us have homes afflicted with this malady in various forms, including Toy Clutter, Photograph Album Clutter, Sewing Clutter, and even Book Clutter.
Another type is Clothing Clutter. Clothing Clutter has troubled me for a long time. Like most young women in our culture, starting in my teenage years, I acquired Clothing at a simply enormous rate. So, while I was still single I experimented with ways for the laity to do away with Constant Wardrobe Expansion, yet wouldn't make us look like quasi-religious. It was while on pilgrimage to Rome that I had the idea. I was inspired by this idea. Now, while this wardrobe DID help me to curtail Infinite Wardrobe Expansion, it was lacking in several areas. Once married, I felt an impulse to always look attractive that had little to do with vanity: after all, my appearance meant a lot to my husband. 1. 2.
Lily Abello's Sewing Resource Guide. Jen's Links. Threads magazine. NMSL list. Microscope Threads. Dateline: 10/21/00 Is there a difference in quality among the various brands of sewing thread on the market? When you are having problems with your sewing machine, after you've been asked if you changed the machine needle, the next question is very often, "Are you using a good quality sewing thread? " For years I told myself there was no difference in thread and I was going to save money by buying the five spools for a dollar type. Today almost any reputable sewing machine dealer will tell you to use only high quality thread. As thread is guided through the sewing machine it passes through many eye openings and through tension disks. I've seen mail lists go on for weeks over what thread is the best.
Seeing is believing! Click Here To see microscope views of various Embroidery and Specialty Threads Click Here To see microscope views of Thread submitted By Nan Williams (FuFu Polyester, Maxi Lock Serger and Isacord) Click here For Thread Information And Sources More Features... Articles By Topic. Fabric ID. Silk Silk ! This is the fabric that makes its own statement. Say “silk” to someone and what do they visualize?
No other fabric generates quite the same reaction. For centuries silk has had a reputation as a luxurious and sensuous fabric, one associated with wealth and success. Today, silk is yet another word for elegance, and silk garments are prized for their versatility, wearability and comfort. Contemporary silk garments Contemporary silk garments range from evening wear to sports wear. Silk — elegant, versatile and washable. Silk Colours Silk may yellow and fade with the use of a high iron setting. CLICK HERE for the Glossary of Silk Fabrics and Weaves.
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