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Sewing 911 by Barbara Deckert

Fabric 911

2018-05-02
By: Tchad
On: 02/05/2018
In: Books, General
Tagged: #sewingtchad, barbara deckert, emergency, fix, gash, sewing, sewing 911, sewing classes in chicago, tchad elliott, tear
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Every sewer at some point will mess things up.  Make peace with this. Then go buy Barbara Deckert’s Sewing 911.Read More →

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