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Hi there, I’m new here and fairly new to sewing

Sarah5478

Hi there, I’m new here and fairly new to sewing
« on: January 19, 2020, 10:12:21 AM »
Hi everyone

My name’s Sarah and I’m fairly new to sewing. I’m looking for some advice on a project and loved the supportive vibe of the forum!  :frock: :button: :thread:

I’m looking forward to chatting to you all!

Sarah


Helen M

Re: Hi there, I’m new here and fairly new to sewing
« Reply #1 on: January 19, 2020, 10:23:04 AM »
Hi Sarah, welcome to the forum! Looking forward to all your questions and chat!
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Efemera

Re: Hi there, I’m new here and fairly new to sewing
« Reply #2 on: January 19, 2020, 10:24:25 AM »
Hello there...

Ellabella

Re: Hi there, I’m new here and fairly new to sewing
« Reply #3 on: January 19, 2020, 10:27:24 AM »
Morning Sarah, plenty of peeps on here able to offer advice and hand holding. 

What are you planning to sew?

BrendaP

Re: Hi there, I’m new here and fairly new to sewing
« Reply #4 on: January 19, 2020, 10:30:55 AM »
Welcome to TSP.

 :fabric: :sew: :thread:
Brenda.  My machines are: Corona, a 1953 Singer 201K-3, Caroline, a 1940 Singer 201K-3, Thirza, 1949 Singer 221K, Azilia, 1957 Singer 201K-MK2 and Vera, a Husqvarna 350 SewEasy about 20 years old. Also Bernina 1150 overlocker and Elna 444 Coverstitcher.
http://paternoster.orpheusweb.co.

Sarah5478

Re: Hi there, I’m new here and fairly new to sewing
« Reply #5 on: January 19, 2020, 10:55:31 AM »
Morning Sarah, plenty of peeps on here able to offer advice and hand holding. 

What are you planning to sew?

Thanks! I’ve just posted a question in the wedding section about sewing a bride to be sash.

One of very close friends is getting married in May and I would love to sew her a beautiful sash for her hen do. Something like this:

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here   Imixxx


Any tips and basic walk-through advice for this project would be really appreciated!
Thanks, Sarah
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Greybird

Re: Hi there, I’m new here and fairly new to sewing
« Reply #6 on: January 19, 2020, 10:58:12 AM »
Hello and welcome!

Kwaaked

Re: Hi there, I’m new here and fairly new to sewing
« Reply #7 on: January 19, 2020, 11:06:28 AM »
*waves*

Sewingsue

Re: Hi there, I’m new here and fairly new to sewing
« Reply #8 on: January 19, 2020, 11:27:50 AM »
Welcome, Sarah.
Bernina Aurora 440QE, Brother BC-2500, Singer 99K (1938), Juki MO-654DE overlocker, Silver Viscount 620D overlocker.

Kenora

Re: Hi there, I’m new here and fairly new to sewing
« Reply #9 on: January 19, 2020, 11:39:45 AM »
A warm welcome from me too, Sarah. :)
Minding my P's & Q's in Portreath

Silver Rose

Re: Hi there, I’m new here and fairly new to sewing
« Reply #10 on: January 19, 2020, 12:24:14 PM »
Welcome @Sarah5478
Still learning

JudyN

Re: Hi there, I’m new here and fairly new to sewing
« Reply #11 on: January 19, 2020, 12:32:42 PM »
Welcome! I@m a recent newbie too and this is a wonderful, welcoming forum!

Ploshkin

Re: Hi there, I’m new here and fairly new to sewing
« Reply #12 on: January 19, 2020, 12:41:20 PM »
Hello and welcome Sarah, ask away.
Life's too short for ironing.

Nevis5

Re: Hi there, I’m new here and fairly new to sewing
« Reply #13 on: January 19, 2020, 13:25:32 PM »
Hello, @Sarah5478  and a warm welcome from me, too  :toast: x

fajita

Re: Hi there, I’m new here and fairly new to sewing
« Reply #14 on: January 19, 2020, 23:36:25 PM »
Welcome, @Sarah5478  :flower: :drink: