"In Canada and the zippers measure from teeth to teeth. The little bit of fabric that tucks into seam does not count as an inch."
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Mrs.Carol Mattice
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Mrs.Carol Mattice commented on Mrs.Carol Mattice's photo
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"This is done with strips of sheeting crocheted together then crocheted like a doilie but bigger. They are fully washable because they are cotton sheets."
Loretta Champagne commented on Mrs.Carol Mattice's photo06
"Nice..My grandmother used to make the same style rugs, using torn up scraps & old panty hose she had cut up into strips. Made some very nice rugs. She would tie all the ends on in knots and then roll into balls and crochet with knots and all.…"
Mrs.Carol Mattice commented on Susan's video
Cutting Fabric with a Hot Knife
"With all due respect what is the main purpose of this knife? Other than making a cut what reason was it created for?"
Mrs.Carol Mattice left a comment for GiftedGrandma"Where abouts in Canada do your "scattered" relatives live?I am in Ont. southern part just about 1.5 from Toronto."
GiftedGrandma left a comment for Mrs.Carol Mattice"I live in North Carolina right now but I'm from Maine and will be returning when hubby retires in about 4 years. I have a lot of relatives scattered throughout Canada the first ones (my great grandmother & grandmother's family)…"
Mrs.Carol Mattice left a comment for GiftedGrandma"I know that the braided ones do take a lot of preparation too but with the crocheted ones there is NO sewing and NO coming apart. Good talking with you. Where do you live? I am in Ont."
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- I am an awesome:
- Retired but still sewing up a storm in my little town. I am one of the main seamstresses and continue to love meeting the needs of others. Mostly alteration, mending and lots of crafts such as knitting, crocheting, photography on display in my home.
- My sewing interests are:
- garment, home decor
- My sewing machine(s):
- I have 3 Janome's ..I embroidery
I reg. 5018 model machine and 1 Serger on one table. My space and time are limited
- I am interested in patterns such as:
- The ones that are on sale mostly and I am willilng to wait for them. Dresses and skirts and tops catch my eye.
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- At 5:28pm on November 3, 2009, GiftedGrandma said…
- I live in North Carolina right now but I'm from Maine and will be returning when hubby retires in about 4 years. I have a lot of relatives scattered throughout Canada the first ones (my great grandmother & grandmother's family) originated from England.
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