I've never been to London (sigh), but I used to buy books from Foyle's
bookshop-pre-internet and pre-weak dollar. I don't think I bought any costuming
books from them, but I notice that they are called the largest bookshop in
London, so I'd assume they must have several costume books.
BTW, it
Are you still interested in old patterns?
Sharon Collier
Yes.
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Dianne
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Hi, A non-profit sailing place I frequent had an old industrial pfaff sewing
machine donated. They can't figure out how to get it to work as the upper
thread isn't catching the bobbin thread. I took a look at it and think that
the upper thread isn't getting low enough to catch the bobbin
First thing - try turning the needle around. If it is in backwards (as
is common) it could be the problem. I've seen several broken
machines where that turned out to be the only problem.
-Megan
On Jun 23, 2008, at 8:03 PM, Susan C wrote:
Hi, A non-profit sailing place I frequent had an old
On Jun 23, 2008, at 6:19 PM, Megan wrote:
First thing - try turning the needle around. If it is in backwards
(as is common) it could be the problem. I've seen several broken
machines where that turned out to be the only problem.
...or sideways; most industrial machines I've used are
Hello! I would like to announce that I have three new patterns on my website. All three come in sizes 2 - 30. You can see them
at:
http://www.mantua-maker.com/new_victorian_patterns.html
The first is an overskirt called the Camargo Sash Bustle Drapery, for the years
1868 - 1888.
The second
What kind are you looking for?
Sharon
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I am still interested also
Chiara
