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Old 06-29-2012, 06:36 AM
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Originally Posted by Carla B View Post
I wondered how much the dry cleaners charge. I just finished hemming up nine pairs of new pants for my husband, six of which are jeans. At $14. a pop, he owes $126.! Not sure he paid that much for them to begin with.
Isn't it nice to know how to do things the old fashioned things? You go girl!

I used to darn socks. and replace zippers, but no more.

But...I am glad I brought my sewing machine. The draperies in our bedroom that I made keep out the way too early morning light.

One of my favorite posters on here, who also rides a motorcycle, knows how to sew. My kinda guy!
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