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Any Reviews on SALADMASTER Cooking System ?
Asked by L.T. from Dallas
on February 12, 2007
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I recently attended Saladmaster cooking demonstration. Im still thinking if it's really worth it. The cooking set costs 2K ++ .
Does anyone had them before ? What's...
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- I don't have any but found this forum with some posts on it. http://forums.macrumors.com/showthread.php?t=243048 If you're a chef, it sounds like it might be goo...
- My mom bought Saladmaster in the 60's. She has always raved about it. Just a couple months ago, she told me about one of the pan lids with a problem. She called Sal...
- I don't know anything about Saladmaster, but from looking at their website, it seems awfully similar to KitchenCraft (http://www.cookforlife.com/products.cfm#), which ...
Sewing Lessons
Asked by M.W. from Dallas
on April 23, 2010
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I've been wanting to learn how to sew. My husband got me a machine for Christmas and its been sitting in my family room. Does anyone offer lessons in the East Plano/...
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- Some rec centers offer lessons. I would also check quilt shops in the area & joanns. Have fun : )
- The Plano Sewing Center has classes. It's on the southeast corner of Custer and Spring Creek. http://www.planosewingcenter.com/
- Plano Sewing Center at the SE corner of Spring Creek and Custer Road. We bought my daughter's machine there in January. The owner was super nice and they do offer ...
Need Some Sewing: Superhero Capes or Pirate Vests
Asked by D.M. from Dallas
on December 30, 2007
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Hi Moms~
I wanted to see if there were any moms who sew and could help make some superhero capes OR pirate vests for a birthday. I am taking quotes and would love t...
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- I don't sew professionally but I have been sewing for over 10 years and love to make costumes. If you don't have any other offers I might be able to help you. J.
- Yes I have my own business Creative Threads and sew have been for over 20 years if you have a pattern and material I would do them not lined very simple for around 5.0...
- I have a friend across the street that likes to sew. I will ask her today if she would be interested and get back with you. She doesn't work. Also, you can get fabric ...
Related to Sewing...
Asked by S.R. from El Paso
on October 4, 2011
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I'm making a bathrobe for my daughter out of fleece (basically polar fleece). I'm using a pattern that says I should be pressing the fabric at various points. What s...
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- I wouldn't press it, there are a couple of things you can do. If it needs to stay inplace while you sew it and that is why they are saying to iron, you can use glue s...
- I would think that fleece might mat down and maybe melt somewhat, you might try using a press cloth so the iron is not in direct contact with the fleece.
- when i iron anything that I am afraid will melt I always put a hand towel between it & the cloth (this case the fleece) then I start kinda low & turn it up as needed (...
What Are You Cooking for Christmas Dinner?
Asked by L.W. from Detroit
on December 3, 2010
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Just want to know what mama's are cooking for dinner. I think i am going to cook crab legs and i am not sure what else.
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- We have a traditional English Christmas dinner - roast turkey, roast potatoes, stuffing, cocktail sausages and bacon rolls, brussel sprouts, peas, carrots and gravy. F...
- no idea yet as to the main... but I know for sure that I'm going to have grilled oysters with sorrel sauce and bacon as an appetizer. Mmmmm... I love reading other ...
- we are having italian night! our favorite italian restaurant went out of business after 30 years, we always spent every special occasion there, so when they closed i ...
Do You Ever Feel 'Older than You Are' ?
Asked by C.W. from Lynchburg
on July 28, 2011
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I don't know...
Maybe it's me...
Maybe it is 'that time of life'...lol
Too old for a mid life crisis...yet too young for my interests...at least in MY small t...
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- Get moving and you will feel better! That's what I do. When I feel down in the dumps, I work in the yard, clean house, go for a walk, etc. and it makes me feel bette...
- Yes i feel older than i am. Im not yet 30 but my interests and the age and amount of children i have put me in a group of women 8 or more years older than me. Hones...
- Hahaha! I felt that way the first time I played Bunco! Usually I have to remind myself of my "real" age. Seriously...time for a vacation, maybe? My mom began...
Cooking, I Know, Dont We All Hate It
Asked by K.K. from San Diego
on October 13, 2010
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Hi moms, not only do i hate cooking, i don't know how. I know the basics, i can make you an egg, fry fish, spaghetti, fajitas, Spanish rice, blah blah blah. But I know...
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- The best book to teach you how to cook is The Joy of Cooking. It assumes you know nothing, so it explains everything. I'm sorry to hear you hate cooking, as it is ...
- I love Cooks Illustrated cookbooks. Try "The Best Simple Recipes" (http://www.amazon.com/Simple-Recipes-Editors-Americas-Kitchen/dp/1933615591/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&q...
- This may not help, but I'll ask anyways! Do you REALLY want to learn how to cook? My answer has been "no" - We have a small family of 3, me, my husband and 3 year old...
Seeking Sewing Classes Oak Park or Chicago Area
Asked by J.N. from Chicago
on August 15, 2006
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Hello other moms!
I'm looking for sewing classes, either in a group or individual. I have a basic knowledge, but I still have a lot to learn! So if you know of anythi...
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- I know the Singer shop on Harlem near Irving park has classes. I have never taken one there but my neighbor has. Sorry, I dont know the number
- Hi J., I'm looking for a sewing class in Oak Park or Chicago as well. I know that Joann Fabric stores around the city and suburbs tend to have them. I'm a SAHM of ...
- Hi, I'm A.! Have you tried the Park District. My niece began sewing in the the Chicago Park District and went on to Columbia College for Fashion.
Studios (Photography)
Asked by L.A. from Los Angeles
on June 29, 2010
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I love the Anne Geedes pictures. Does anybody know of a studio anywhere in Orange County that takes these type of photos? I have a 4 1/2 month and would really love...
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- Downtown Disney has a Geddes store. Why dont you call them, maybe they have a studio inside?
- Check out On The Tree Top Photography. Sandra is awesome and takes wonderful photos. We had some done of our son and it was well worth it! Our son is the first one ...
- Hi L., I am a photographer in Orange County and would be happy to meet with you and your son and be creative! Samantha http://lovecherishbloom.blogspot.com/ or ...
What Is a Good Starter Sewing Machine Brand?
Asked by T.F. from Dallas
on January 18, 2010
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My 15 yr old would like to sew. She took some classes in middle school and she is WAY more familiar with it than I am. I take EVERYTHING to an alterations shop if ne...
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- I stumbled into Plano Sewing Center (Spring Creek/Custer) the other day. I too, am NO seamstress, but was looking for a gift for my cousin who is... They had so ma...
- Looks like you are set with the machine! I don't know what type of sewing your daughter is interested in, but every year Houston has a very cool quilt show - it would...
- My mom has always had Singer brand. I know they have always lasted a long time and worked great for her. I know I got one for myself from Walmart several years ago. ...
