Wendy Ross Kaufman

Wendy Ross Kaufman

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Month: November 2017

Romantic Charming Pixie, or Cosplay by McCalls 2108, 2109, 2112,

Posted on November 12, 2017 by Wendy

Cosplay by McCalls has released another lovely set of patterns that will work in your regular wardrobe as well as your costuming projects. Romantique M2109 (XS-XL), is a lovely bed jacket with Continue Reading →

Posted in Costume, Fashion, Patterns and supplies, Uncategorized | Tagged cosplay, Cosplay by McCalls, costume, patterns | Leave a reply

It’s not “Foot Petal” or “Pressure Foot”

Posted on November 11, 2017 by Wendy

Yet another installation of my favorite misused/misheard words, or in the vernacular, “get off my lawn!” I’d worry that my linguist friends would be correct, and these two misheard and misused Continue Reading →

Posted in "Get off my lawn" vocabulary gripes, Sewing Tips | Leave a reply

The Word is “Pompon”, not “Pom-Pom” or “Pom Pom” or even “Pompom”

Posted on November 5, 2017 by Wendy

In some textile circles, people throw around the word “pom-pom” (sometimes without the hyphen, as pom pom, or even pompom), like it means that fluffy ball at the top of Continue Reading →

Posted in "Get off my lawn" vocabulary gripes, Blog | Tagged pom-pom, pompom, pompon | Leave a reply

The most common reason for a sewing machine to be brought in for repair is…YOU!

Posted on November 4, 2017 by Wendy

Yep. Operator error is the top reason for sewing machine “break down.” Time and time again, the only problem with a machine I am working on is something that could Continue Reading →

Posted in Blog, Patterns and supplies, Sewing Tips, Slider | Tagged maintenance, repair, sewing machine | 2 Replies
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