[Northkeep] As you sew, so shall you rip-pit

DragonTamer sawallace at sbcglobal.net
Wed Apr 10 12:56:00 PDT 2002


While we are on the subject, and Thormund is still in Tulsa, what size
needle would you recommend for velcro? that particular substance isn't
mentioned in the manual. (And yes, it has to be sewn on, trust me!)

Amanda
----- Original Message -----
From: "DragonTamer" <sawallace at sbcglobal.net>
To: <northkeep at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 2:41 PM
Subject: Re: [Northkeep] As you sew, so shall you rip-pit


> I got the machine for my anniversary/bday present last year (Aug 26/Sept
1).
> So it is really very new, and Mistress Talana oiled it for me at Feb.
> Needleworker's meeting. It was the machine that didn't wanna give up it's
> secrets! It's the Brother LS-1217. I do have the manual, and it's just
that
> I've just gotten back into sewing. I've slept once or twice since high
> school, so it's a little slow going. I did make Thormund's and my shirts
> just before investiture, but that's about it!
>
> Amanda
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Miriam Cook" <zahavabathannah at yahoo.com>
> To: <northkeep at ansteorra.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 2:08 PM
> Subject: Re: [Northkeep] As you sew, so shall you rip-pit
>
>
> > Cool!! Also-- if you haven't used the machine in
> > several years is might be a really really good idea to
> > have it serviced. I know that is an expense that might
> > seem unessisary, but I know from experience that it
> > helps a lot. Also, if you have the book (or can get me
> > a make and model and I can try to find the info) you
> > can do some maintinence yourself-- oiling points and
> > some of the adjustments.
> >
> > Zahava
> >
> >
> > --- DragonTamer <sawallace at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> > > Yup, it was a tension problem. I haven't sewn much
> > > since high school, and
> > > it's a really cheap machine, and I'm just getting
> > > back into the swing of
> > > things.
> > >
> > > Amanda
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Zenobia Mira Vallis" <VivatTheDream at cox.net>
> > > To: <northkeep at ansteorra.org>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 11:10 AM
> > > Subject: Re: [Northkeep] As you sew, so shall you
> > > rip-pit
> > >
> > >
> > > > This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
> > > > --
> > > > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ]
> > > > Are both threads (upper and lower) the same
> > > weight?  Sounds like a tension
> > > problem.
> > > >   ----- Original Message -----
> > > >   From: DragonTamer
> > > >   To: Northkeep
> > > >   Sent: Wednesday, 10 April, 2002 10:49 AM
> > > >   Subject: [Northkeep] As you sew, so shall you
> > > rip-pit
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >   Ok, all you lovely seamstresses out there. My
> > > machine is giving me FITS.
> > > I'm
> > > >   trying to sew normal cotton and muslin, and it
> > > keeps throwing wads of
> > > thread
> > > >   on the underside of the seam.....any ideas?
> > > >
> > > >   Amanda Blackwolf
> > > >
> > > >
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