Textiles FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Textiles in the rec.crafts.textiles and alt.sewing newsgroups.
This FAQ about Textiles in the rec.crafts.textiles and alt.sewing
newsgroups was compiled and written by Lara Fabans lfabans@adobe.com
with numerous contributions by others.
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2) p1 Where Can I Get Material For Outdoor Gear, Activewear in US?- The Rain
2) p2 Where Can I Get Material For Outdoor Gear, Activewear In England?- Pennine Outdoor Tel: ...
2) p3 Where Can I Get Material For Outdoor Gear, Activewear in Canada?
2) Books and Articles on Fabrics and Materials For Outdoor Gear, Activewear- Article by Rochelle Harper in Threads #25 (Oct/Nov 1989) on making a copy of ...
3) What's The Best Brand Of Sewing Machines Or Sergers?- This question comes up frequently and there are many many answers. ...
4) Textiles: What Are The Addresses Of Publications?- Note: Unless noted otherwise, all addresses and phone numbers are in the USA....
4) Textiles: What Are The Addresses Of Sewing Related Notions?
4) Textiles: What Are The Addresses: Fabrics?- Britex
4) Textiles: What Are The Addresses: Children's Fabrics?
4) Textiles: What Are The Addresses: Supplies for Dyeing Fabric?- Pro Chemical and ...
4) Textiles: Sources For Books, including Out of Print NeedleworkBooks:- Hard-To-Find-Needlework-...
4) Textiles: What Are The Addresses: Discontinued Patterns:- Sandra Betzina notes that most pattern companies retain copies of ...
5) What Are The Best Periodicals And Sources For Heirloom Sewing (Also Known As French Hand Sewing) Projects? - Heirloom sewing beganas an attempt to recreate some antique clothing, ...
6) Where Can I Get Natural Fabrics By Mail Order?- Sewing Sampler ...
7) I've just been given my Great Grandmother's sewing machine. Can anyone help me fix it or restore it?- > Gosh, the machine I have must be about 60 years old. It's ...
8) Where can I hook up with people to exchange quilt blocks?- Read rec.crafts.textiles.quilting. They regularly have quilt block ...
9) How do I Hem Jeans?- (thanks to Ingrid Verbree-Barnes)...
10) What are available for children's sewing (ie patterns, fabrics, etc)?- Fabric:
11) Textiles: What are the patterns available? Paper- Obibirim Fashions by ...
11) Textiles: What are the patterns available? Computer- First, check out this cool web site: http://www.hk.super.net/~rlowe/sew....
11) Textiles: What are the patterns available? Services- Unique Patterns Design ...
11) Textiles: What are the patterns available? Creating Your Own
12) What are the best scissors? What are the rotary cutters? What are the electric cutters?- Best
13) What are Dress Forms and how do I get them?- There are three ways to go about getting a dress form. The first ...
14) Textiles: Where can I get an up to date copy of this FAQ?- There are three textile related FAQs that I maintain. The first ...