On Tuesday 05 December 2006 9:56 pm, Chris Laning wrote: > At 3:03 PM -0500 12/5/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >In a message dated 05/12/2006 19:04:35 GMT Standard Time, > > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >> I've thought about that a lot. I think I have a severe fear of making > >> that initial cut into "virgin" fabric. Anyone else suffer from this? > > > >completely - with expensive or hard to get fabric. > > I once shared a house with a friend who made her living as a > seamstress. She said she got a lot of business from brides who > started out intending to make their own dresses, but chickened out > when it came to cutting the expensive fabric...
I believe it. Though I tend to be squeamish about making the first cuts, even if I'm using budget fabric. Guess it's just the irrevocability of the act; you can't really "uncut" fabric. :-) -- Cathy Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity." --Robert Frost _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
