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Sep 29, 2010, 01.54 PMby 20beverly08
great idea and affordable. I’m running low on tuna cans right now and hubby already used the last of the black beans cans that were perfect for fitting pattern piece corners. thanks for the inspiration!
Aug 22, 2009, 07.02 AMby sewella
What I great idea! Yesterday I chased the organza all over my table and when I have to use drastic measures to bind the fabric to the table I use small plastic round boxes (which hold the pins). However I might seriously consider this. Thank you nehmah!
Aug 21, 2009, 11.49 PMby judeb