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Posted by BEI Design on March 23, 2008, 5:25 pm
Pogonip wrote:
> BEI Design wrote:
> > thefronny@gmail.com wrote:
> > > We have a dining room table that is 72" x 33",
> > > apparently somewhat narrower than usual because all
> > > the tablecloths we see that fit in the length end up
> > > having something
> > > like 18" overhang on each side. Does anyone here know
> > > of a supplier that handles a large selection of linens
> > > such that our odds were better? We're looking for
> > > linen; the better the better.
> > >
> > > thanks,
> > >
> > > tf
> >
> > Why not cut off and hem the standard ones to the exact
> > size you need? Much cheaper then trying to find
> > specialty sizes. I recently custom hemmed a tablecloth
> > for one of my DDs who has an oval table and wanted an
> > exact 12" drop all around. Easy-peasy.
> >
> > Beverly
> >
> >
> The rolled-hem on the serger is wonderful for this
> application.
That's what I did on DD's tablecloths. However for a finer
finish, and if it were done on the original piece, I would
do a twice-folded and mitered-corner hem.
Beverly, just back from the vest fitting, all is good! ;-)
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