Oil and Thread
Being a true accompt of the on-going exploits of a self-taught seamster
Friday, 25 October 2013
Sewing on buttons with the Singer 401G
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I had to do a little repair so I used the opportunity to get some photographs. This procedure is so much fun and so quick it is over all ...
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Thursday, 24 October 2013
Greist Buttonholer #1
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This arrived last week. It was just in time to make the buttonholes on the French back boxers . I am rather taken with it for a number of ...
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Sunday, 20 October 2013
Simplicity 1960: French Back Boxer Shorts - Pt II
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Here are the finished boxers. I added the buttonholes using my new toy a Griest #1 template buttonholer for low shank machines (this means...
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Saturday, 19 October 2013
Simplicity 1960: French Back Boxer Shorts - Pt I
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I have had this pink and blue striped cotton shirting for months. I picked it up cheaply on eBay. I washed it to preshrink it ages ago and...
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Saturday, 12 October 2013
Wrap Around Pinny Finished
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This is one of those sewing projects that stalled and would not restart for some time. It was nearly finished for ages but now it is reall...
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Sunday, 29 September 2013
Baby Fence Rail Quilt - Pt VII: The Big Finish
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The Baby Fence Rail Quilt is finished. It's new owner came to collect it yesterday afternoon an hour or two after I had put the last st...
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Sunday, 22 September 2013
Has anyone ever heard of a Hussif?
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I hadn't until I was chatting to follower Ken a week or two ago. I thought I knew what he was talking about until Monday when I treated...
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