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Birthday Party Favors
How about some felt top hats from a party store and feather boa's from any number of places like Hancock Fabrics or Michael's. I have been thinking of a tea ...
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- How about some felt top hats from a party store and feather boa's from any number of places like Hancock Fabrics or Michael's. I have been thinking of a tea party for...
- I saw some people suggesting boas. If you do Boa's Big Lots has 2 different sizes, one for $4 and one for $1. They are in purple, pink, white and purple, and pink and ...
- I agree with Debbie W. on this one. You can go broke! So I limit myself to $20-25 for party favors for 12 children. You may think you can't get very much with this; ...
Buying Sewing / Quilting Machine
If you are in Lewisville, Hancock Fabrics has sewing classes and they may also have a quilting class. Those instructors can help tremendously with machine ...
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- Hi V., Singer is no longer the best machine. It is not made the same way as in the past (nothing is anymore). I would recommend a Bernina. There are many good us...
- There is a little sewing machine/vaccuum shop in McKinney that sells sewing machines , but they won't sell Singer, because they aren't a good sewing machine (their fi...
- I have a 17 year old Kenmore that I had rarely used except for mending. When I decided I wanted to learn to quilt about 3 years ago, I asked the quilting teacher (I h...
Iron on Fabric Letters
Try Hancock Fabric Store. I think I've seen them there. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share. B.D. answers from Dallas on August 12, ...
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- I too have been looking for some and recently ran across the website www.alphabetpatterns.com, they have tons of fonts to choose from and the sizes run from 2 inch to ...
- No idea, but if you can find the iron on fabric itself and stencils in the size you want, that could be your emergency plan :) Good luck!
- I just got some yesterday at the Hobby Lobby on McDermott in Allen. I only saw Red ones in 3", but they had some packets of letters that could be ironed on that came ...
How to Clean/Wash Very Special Quilts
You need to test the fabrics for colorfastness first. ... I think you can get the quilt soap at like joanne's or hancock's or micheals. Good luck ...
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- I would wash in cold on the delecate cycle. w/ delicate soap. No dryer. BUT the correct way to wash a quilt is in a bath tub swishing it w/ a broom handle.
- If they were mine, I would have the family heirlooms dry cleaned by a reliable dry cleaner. Make sure the dry cleaner says they can handle them.
- Follow Tanya A.'s suggestions and do not put them into a washing machine! Ask advice from people who are experts with quilts. A quilt is very delicate and should be...
What Other Fabric Stores Are Around?
Asked by K.G. from Dallas
on July 11, 2008
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Hi all!
I am trying to get back into sewing and I want to make some new throw pillows for my den. I found some fabric at Jo-Ann in Arlington but did not like the s...
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- The store on Midway (north of 635) is called Cutting Corners. I think it is a little cheaper than Calico Corners.
- My absolute favorite is Cutting Corners on Hulen St. in Fort Worth. They are only open til 5pm. They have great fabrics and tons of great trim and rods.
- If you can drive into Dallas, there are two on Inwood Road, just south of 635: Calico Corners and Fabric Factory. Fabric Factory has a huge selection of fabrics, and C...
Need Pink Fleece with A&M, Mavericks or Cowboys Print, Please!
Asked by J.T. from Dallas
on August 8, 2008
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Hi Mamas!
I'm making a fleece blanket for an Aggie who is about to have a little girl. Her husband played for A&M and I thought it would be fun to make a pink flee...
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- Good morning J., I have seen A&M fleece and T shirts at Wal-Mart in The Colony with the pink quilt ribbon that goes around all four corners. Wish you the best. I am...
- With an Aggie, you've gotta go with an A & M print. But definately near impossible to find. Best best go to a specialty fabric shop. Childress Fabrics in Frisco is goo...
- You might check with the A&M website (bookstore) to see if they have fabric with the print. I know that my alumni bookstore has various prints with the school logo.....
Where Can I Find Fabric for Making Custom Bedding???
Asked by K.G. from Dallas
on March 31, 2008
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My daughter will be turning three next month and we're ready to switch her room to a "big girl" room instead of a nursery. I have stuck in my head the bedding I would...
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- Joanne's does have great custom fabric and if you catch it at the right time it goes on for 50% off. The one with the best selection (imo) is at Preston & Forest. Cu...
- also try looking at the online stores, bc they often carry things online that they dont in the store
- Hi K., Javis Davis has great fabric and patterns! My best friend made her daughters bedding and curtains from fabric she bought here. www.javisdavis.com -Char
Best Place to Buy Fabric?
Asked by J.H. from Dallas
on July 6, 2009
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Thanks Mamas for all your wonderful help! We found the fabric my best friend had been really wanting to use for tablecloths at her wedding. She had already ruled it ...
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- I don't sew at all but when my daughter was in the home ec class last year, they had to sew. We bought our things from Hancock's in Plano. Custer/Parker I've ...
- Childress Fabrics in Frisco...right off of Main Street
- It depends on what you want fabric for... Crafts - Hancocks Fabric in Plano Home Decor - The Fabric Yard in Carrollton
Where to Find Yarn
Asked by J.S. from Dallas
on July 2, 2008
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I've started knitting and am looking for some good places to find reasonably priced yarn. In a past post request, WoolieEwe was mentioned, but are there any other pla...
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- Walmart (those that still have the sewing and fabric section), Hobby Lobby, JoAnn fabrics, and Hancock Fabrics all carry yarn.
- Yarn and Stitches on Coit. Enjoy learning to knit, I have just picked it up again and am enjoying it as well.
- There is a yarn place in McKinney downtown inside one of the antique shops on the square. It is a little treasure hidden there :) M. www.m3vno.myarbonne.com See My ...
Need Inexpensive Fabric for Dining Room Chairs?
Asked by E.C. from Dallas
on June 7, 2008
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Hi Moms,
I would like to recover my 8 dining room chair seats this summer and am looking for the best place to find inexpensive, yet nice, fabric by the yard. I have...
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- Look in your yellow pages under upholstry fabrics. discount--wolesale etc. Calico Corners comes to mind as well as Cutting Corners and there used to be a place in Da...
- Childress Fabrics. There is one in Frisco. I don't know what the prices are. But they do have better selection of fabric for furniture than Hancock or JoAnns.
- I got an ENORMOUS deal on very high-quality upolstry fabric at Boca Bargoons in Plano. If you're not in a rush, get on their mailing list and watch for a sale off the...
