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PostPosted: Thu May 15, 2008 11:33 pm    Post subject: Start them young Reply with quote

Here is E doing her first sewing on a "proper machine", the feather weight I won at auction last night. She had the pedal full down and nearly gave me a heart attack but her fingers seemed to be nimble enough to cope with it!  Laughing
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PostPosted: Fri May 16, 2008 11:39 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

aw bless, they love it don't they, I remember T being exactly the same, and she hasn't stopped since!!!
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PostPosted: Fri May 16, 2008 3:02 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Good for E - sewing is a really useful skill to have.

She'll soon slow down, just as soon as she's sewn through her fingernail ...  
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PostPosted: Fri May 16, 2008 8:46 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

My brother sewed through my thumb when I was very young, the nail is still bumpy now........
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PostPosted: Fri May 16, 2008 10:27 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Shocked  Shocked Think I'll give her the hand cranked..................
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PostPosted: Sat May 17, 2008 9:32 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

She IS a very clever girl!! Wink
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PostPosted: Mon May 19, 2008 6:52 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Lovely photo  Very Happy
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