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You Can do this!!!

“I am wondering if I should give up sewing? Lately nothing fits and I am fed up.”

Today I read a question posted in one of the sewing discussion groups I visit that really struck me.

As you can imagine the response comments were interesting and animated.

For what it is worth, this is my own contribution.

If the only reason you are considering giving up sewing is because things don’t fit, then that right

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