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  1. Lolly B

    Steampunk, Dieselpunk, etc.

    Okay I have never even heard of steampunk until this past week. I think there may be something addictive about it since I am now googling the heck out of it. One thing I picked up on is that I have some old watches that the guts would make really nifty pendants. Anyone see the movie...
  2. Lolly B

    Sewing Lessons & FAQ

    Thanks Snookie! I suspected every negative that you cited. Fortunately, like you I have a bunch of different interfacings, fusible and non. Its funny but I never used to preshrink my interfacing (or any of my notions for that matter) until I completely botched a blouse. I got the dreaded...
  3. Lolly B

    Sewing Lessons & FAQ

    Muslin question Vintage patterns call for muslin for interfacing. Does anyone have any preferences on what kind of muslin or do you just use contemporary interfacing? Thanks!
  4. Lolly B

    Show us your vintage patterns!

    I would check out what comparable patterns are selling for at sites like Lanetz Living, Rusty Zipper, Mom's Patterns, Vintage Martini, etc. That way you can see what other people are asking for them.
  5. Lolly B

    The Powder Room has been restored!

    Oh thank goodness! :eusa_clap I didn't know what was going on.
  6. Lolly B

    Sewing Lessons & FAQ

    Pin it Skirt Marker Does anyone have one of these? If so can you post how to use it? I think I have an idea from what little I could find Googling but thought I would ask here to. There are several like this on eBay...
  7. Lolly B

    Oh, the Stigma of an Astigmatism. . .

    I have pretty much abandoned my contacts because to correct my nearsightedness for distance the prescription means I have to wear prescription reading glasses for close up. If you have ever seen the movie "Office Space", the orange stapler guy with the glasses that made him look like an anime...
  8. Lolly B

    Curling irons

    Believe it or not, sometimes I can get my hair to cooperate and give me lovely waves with just the Caruso Curlers. But I have to leave them in for about half and hour then let my hair cool completely after I take them out. Otherwise, after I wash it I towel dry it (meaning I put a towel on...
  9. Lolly B

    Cute Vintage-y Shoes

    Zappos has some Clarks shoes...
  10. Lolly B

    New Ladies and Gents Step Forward

    Hi everyone! I found FL by the weirdest search: I was googling for information on Kent suit brushes (which I found and was seriously impressed with the gents and their attention to style and detail) so I had to check out the girl's room. I am so glad I did! I am surprised I never found all of...

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