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Posted by Sandra Bodycoat on January 18, 2008, 9:30 am
Hi
I thoroughly enjoy reading your bits, they inspire me to become more
motivated in sewing & they always give me a laugh.
Cheers
Sandra
> OK, I'm now trying to be good! I have a customer who wants historic
> jackets and trews for a couple of wedding page boys. I need a very dark
> navy suiting, but we don't want to use the real fabric (which would be a
> glorious Abimilech Hainsworth melton) as it would be like putting them in
> plate armour. And, of course, they'll grow out of them...
>
> So I have hunted through the stash for summat that would do... Here's
> this 3m by 60" wide bit of poly suiting. It's down as black on my
> inventory, but up next to the black wool/viscose Venetian cloth, it looks
> blue.
>
> If I can get the pattern for two boys, aged 7 and 8 (though one is tall
> for his age) out of it, this will do fine. Keep digits suitably tangled!
> If I can do it, this bit can move on at £6.50 per metre. Meanwhile, I'm
> still looking for an alternative to the real thing, just in case...
> --
> Kate XXXXXX R.C.T.Q Madame Chef des Trolls
> Lady Catherine, Wardrobe Mistress of the Chocolate Buttons
> http://www.katedicey.co.uk
> Click on Kate's Pages and explore!
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