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ALL ABOUT SEWING MACHINES
Basic machine maintenance 
Fun sewing machine documentary
Vintage cabinets
Treadle Machines
Sewing Machine history
Left Handed sewing machines
About Sergers

SEWING MACHINE SHOPPING SAGA
First sewing machine choice - Bernina 710
First trying out of Bernina
Trouble with new machine
Returning Bernina ... sigh!
Juki ... Happy at last

MY WORKSPACE AND EQUIPMENT

Sewing Machine table
My scissors collection

DRESS DOCTOR
Too tight sleeve cap


BASIC SEWING INFORMATION

Seam finishes
Interfacing - part 1
Interfacings - part 2
Zipper - my way
Thimbles are worth the trouble!

TUTORIALS
Taking a pattern rub off
Working with fake fur
Pom-pon tutorial
Fringe tutorial

FROM MY LIBRARY
sewing books
costume reference books 
pattern books
fun "dress up" books
craft books