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Reception => Hi, I'm new... => Topic started by: Sizun on November 11, 2018, 14:30:09 PM

Title: Hello, I'm Sizun
Post by: Sizun on November 11, 2018, 14:30:09 PM
Hello, I'm Sizun, from the East of France (Besançon (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Besançon)). I'm currently 51 year old and I've been more or less sewing for over 40 years. My mother used to make most of our clothes and this is how I first learnt to sew.
I've spotted some familiar usernames here so I though I might join and say hello.
I like sewing clothes for me, to build a different and comfortable wardrobe. I collect lots and lots of Pinterest pins, and sometimes use this inspiration for real instead of just dreaming  :thread:
I'm quite comfortable at sewing simple dresses and skirts, but things like welt pockets, tailoring and collars are still out of my comfort zone although I've occasionally made a jacket or two.
Title: Re: Hello, I'm Sizun
Post by: BrendaP on November 11, 2018, 14:34:19 PM
Welcome to TSP Sizun.

Do tell us about your lates makes, and ask any questions you want to.

Title: Re: Hello, I'm Sizun
Post by: Greybird on November 11, 2018, 14:57:35 PM
Hello and welcome!
Title: Re: Hello, I'm Sizun
Post by: fajita on November 11, 2018, 15:30:35 PM
Welcome @Sizun :flower: :drink:
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Post by: maliw on November 11, 2018, 15:39:13 PM
Hello and welcome to the forum. :)
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Post by: Silver Rose on November 11, 2018, 15:44:25 PM
Welcome to TSP @Sizun
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Post by: Nevis5 on November 11, 2018, 20:16:42 PM
Hello, @Sizun , and welcome!   :toast:
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Post by: Sewingsue on November 11, 2018, 22:37:16 PM
Welcome, Sizun.
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Post by: Manuela on November 11, 2018, 23:11:01 PM
Great to see you here @Sizun

(https://avatars.mds.yandex.net/get-pdb/70729/8a1cf956-9473-4465-b254-b15249379dfa/orig)

We loooooooooooove pictures here - very much looking forward to see what you made  :)
Title: Re: Hello, I'm Sizun
Post by: Kenora on November 12, 2018, 14:34:02 PM
A warm welcome from me too, @Sizun - great to meet you. <3 :)
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Post by: Renegade Sewist on November 12, 2018, 16:53:51 PM
Welcome @Sizun ! Glad you joined us. Get comfy and have a look about.  :drink: :cake:
Title: Re: Hello, I'm Sizun
Post by: Helen M on November 12, 2018, 20:43:10 PM
Nice to see you here Sizun!  :)
Title: Re: Hello, I'm Sizun
Post by: Surest1tch on November 13, 2018, 19:00:09 PM
Welcome Sizun  :toast: