tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7593114644785141187.post8844784816723341432..comments2024-03-27T19:51:28.799-06:00Comments on Dining Room Empire: Reader's Digest Complete Guide to SewingCheryl Arkisonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13552721454371060936noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7593114644785141187.post-85398158417855785562011-02-21T21:31:09.631-07:002011-02-21T21:31:09.631-07:00ack! in the last photo, you see it called Material...ack! in the last photo, you see it called Material. ugh. i cringe everytime i hear that word.<br /><br />the retro books are very fun to look at, though, aren't they?Amanda Jeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06311818385469850186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7593114644785141187.post-19330993416801108842011-02-21T04:10:43.807-07:002011-02-21T04:10:43.807-07:00I have the same book and since I am not much of a ...I have the same book and since I am not much of a sewer, it has been a handy reference through the years. Coincidently, I posted a photo of it on my blog about 2 weeks ago!! I was trying to learn to do a whip stitch. Enjoy your books!Elisa Blackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04320037827105511594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7593114644785141187.post-54467701904168858292011-02-21T02:48:21.095-07:002011-02-21T02:48:21.095-07:00Every once in awhile, I get it out to check some b...Every once in awhile, I get it out to check some basic info. It's sitting right there on my bookshelf as I type this.health quotes.http://www.healthquotessite.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7593114644785141187.post-34961272343674439072011-02-20T13:58:30.897-07:002011-02-20T13:58:30.897-07:00I LOVE the books from 'the day'... what a ...I LOVE the books from 'the day'... what a find!PatSloanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07841982524958543938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7593114644785141187.post-3460547583749796762011-02-19T12:13:06.983-07:002011-02-19T12:13:06.983-07:00I have that book, I should go get it from my dad&#...I have that book, I should go get it from my dad's house!<br /><br />I also had the stick straight hair that used to be put in curlers overnight. My mom would always skip my bangs (too much trouble I guess) so I'd have the semi-wavy hair with the stick straight bangs.pinkbrainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12365452751995614307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7593114644785141187.post-20836215895627545662011-02-19T07:20:05.996-07:002011-02-19T07:20:05.996-07:00I think I have a copy of that book around somewher...I think I have a copy of that book around somewhere too!Esch House Quiltshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07095448847070091632noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7593114644785141187.post-80212077461686075902011-02-18T21:01:45.742-07:002011-02-18T21:01:45.742-07:00I too use my copy (which came from MIL 25 years ag...I too use my copy (which came from MIL 25 years ago) pretty regularly when I have questions about techniques.Lynda Halliger Otvos (Lynda M O)https://www.blogger.com/profile/08938791116446859160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7593114644785141187.post-41342146436625698562011-02-18T17:38:02.894-07:002011-02-18T17:38:02.894-07:00Oldies but goodies! I am enjoying the quilting boo...Oldies but goodies! I am enjoying the quilting book you recommended earlier this week.Suzannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02568944733073812787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7593114644785141187.post-21636885528983309692011-02-18T16:34:21.251-07:002011-02-18T16:34:21.251-07:00I think you got the good one. I've heard later...I think you got the good one. I've heard later versions of this book were not nearly as good as the 70s version. Totally worth it for the classic photos!Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08502147011026950051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7593114644785141187.post-67385663344509430852011-02-18T14:44:04.904-07:002011-02-18T14:44:04.904-07:00I used to have that book. Sure wish I had kept it....I used to have that book. Sure wish I had kept it...kinda makes me wonder why I got rid of that one but kept the RD Fix-It-Yourself Manual and Complete Do-it-yourself Manual.Live a Colorful Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17411002666719287765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7593114644785141187.post-82799425707896981772011-02-18T14:22:19.804-07:002011-02-18T14:22:19.804-07:00I HAVE that book from the "old days." E...I HAVE that book from the "old days." Every once in awhile, I get it out to check some basic info. It's sitting right there on my bookshelf as I type this. *S*Sequanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08617638382237815770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7593114644785141187.post-45411645746810664432011-02-18T12:59:42.164-07:002011-02-18T12:59:42.164-07:00Fantastic find. That would make an awesome quilt t...Fantastic find. That would make an awesome quilt top.Anorina @SameliasMumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01210287822137630366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7593114644785141187.post-57586936894755770552011-02-18T12:49:09.974-07:002011-02-18T12:49:09.974-07:00nice - that bed cover is amazing! :)nice - that bed cover is amazing! :)~Michelle~https://www.blogger.com/profile/04891637374696344976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7593114644785141187.post-57923379407686295302011-02-18T12:46:56.720-07:002011-02-18T12:46:56.720-07:00Yes! This Is one of my favorite books! I also LOVE...Yes! This Is one of my favorite books! I also LOVE their needle point book. I always find them at thrift stores and instantly snap them up and gift them to all my crafty friends!Cryshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16077501267166472072noreply@blogger.com