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Crafting
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Oswaldtwistle Mill (in the North West) craft shop closing. 50% off everything.
Purely by accident, whilst browsing the internet, I found out about Oswaldtwistle shopping mill. (Postcode BB5 3 DE) We live just over 30 miles away, and didn't know it existed. I was delighted to find out it had a craft shop, then disappointed to find out that the craft shop is closing. We visited it yesterday. The sale…
Is tracing paper acid free?
I'm making a photo album and wondered if I could use tracing paper to put between the pages to stop the photos sticking together? Thanks
Sewing Machine user manual wanted
Hi can anyone tell me where I can obtain the user manual for a Cooper Model. NC15 sewing machine The machine has "Really Linda Barker" printed on the front. A friend has had this machine for a number of years but she has never used it. Unfortunately she cannot find the instructions. Any help would be greatly appreciated.…
Knitting row marker
I am looking for something to clip onto my knitting pattern that will keep track of the row I am doing. I have seen a magnetic strip on Amazon but at 10 pounds it is a little pricey. Has anyone found anything suitable? I keep the pattern upright on a music stand by my chair and although I have a stitch counter on my needle…
Childrens sewing
I've been looking for a machine my daughter can use, or just a guard to put on my sewing machine, but i've not really found anything. Would an overlocker be a safer machine to use, are the neddles more out of the way, could be the perfect excuse for me to get one.
Changing bulb on sewing machine help?
Hi, Please could anyone shed some light on how to change the light bulb on a Janome 7025? The instruction book just mentions removing a screw - which I did, but the cover is still very tight I am fearful of damaging anything. I had a look on youtube and couldn't find a specific demonstration for my particular machine, and…
Mill Hill Beads
Hello, Wee heads up - hobbycraft are selling off their mill hill beads for a pound a pack - but if its anything like the Glasgow one - they are all in one box and you have to search if you want anything in particular - took an hour and half to 5 out of the 6 was needing - made a comment to them about it and they say people…
Pound Shop for crafters
Ooooh...they've just opened a Pound Shop for crafters.. http://printableheaven.com/cps
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