[TheForge] Blacksmiths and UtiliKilts

[Jerry Frost]

Oh, so now you're saying I'm not the only guy here with a sewing machine?

So much for being unique!

<grin>

Frosty (No kilts for me, last time I wore shorts halibut laughed I was so 
WHITE)
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If it ain't forged
it ain't real.
Wrought iron is.
The FrostWorks

Meadow Lakes, AK.


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From: <xlch58 at swbell.net>
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Sent: Friday, June 10, 2005 2:38 PM
Subject: Re: [TheForge] Blacksmiths and UtiliKilts


> Nobody sews anymore it seems.  Fabric stores are dwindling away, and seem 
> to be mostly filled with scrapbooking crap nowadays.  Guys don't do it 
> cause its girls work, girls don't do it because its girls work.   Whenever 
> I break out my sewing machine I always get looks.  I tell the interested 
> there is no difference between my Necchi sewing machine and my sebastian 
> screw cutting lathe.  A tool is a tool and if you can learn to burn holes 
> in your clothes with hot iron, you can learn to patch them and backstitch 
> a seam at the same time.
>
> Charles
>
> Jerry Frost wrote:
>
>> Okay, so cut the inseam in the Carhartts, shorten the legs to your liking 
>> and sew the legs together into a kilt.
>>
>> Am I the only one who grew up in the 60's-70's?
>>
>> Frosty
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