Hemming and ripping tips for dresses and knits
Dear Sandra answers readers on hemming mistakes and stretch knit finishes. Guidance covers ripping reverse in blind hems, locating the starting loop, and pulling to release stitches. Also includes methods for neat hems on stretch knits and torso length adjustments for heavy figures with center back lengthening tip.
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Sandra Kelly
Sandra
Mrs. B
Mrs. J
Cindy Evans
Cindy
Garment Fit and Hemming Tips and Pattern Grading Offer
Proper jacket hem lengths and loose hip fit affect drape and back length. Ensure skirt is 2 to 3 inches larger through hips. A self help leaflet on pattern grading up from dresses is available for 50 cents via Sandra Kelly at the Independent Press-Telegram Long Beach.
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Sandra Kelly
The
Independent
Press-Telegram
P.O
Long Beach
Weddings in Long Beach and San Pedro Net Nuptial Vows
Nuptial ceremonies linked L B couples with exchanges at Los Altos United Church and Norwegian Seaman's Church San Pedro. brides and grooms noted as Kerry Waldron Curt Palmer and Astrid Fekjar Ernest Donner with multiple family members as attendants. Honeymoon set for Santa Barbara then home in Long Beach.
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Los Altos United
Santa Barbara
Astrid Carol Fekjar
Ernest Donner
Berit Murphy
Karen Arinhogeveen
Conklins Celebrate 67 Years of Marriage in Long Beach
Mr and Mrs Gary Conklin of Long Beach marked seven years of marriage with a family dinner on February 27 After marrying February 26 1910 in Correctionville Town they have lived in the Long Beach area for 58 years Their son Lyman Conklin of Garden Grove attended the celebration Mr Conklin is a former Long Beach Fire Department captain and a Masonic Blue Lodge member Both are Eastern Star members and have served as matron and patron of All States Chapter of the order.
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Gary Conklin
Long Beach
Correctionville
Town
Lyman Conklin
Garden Grove
Conklin
PAPA Offers Disabled Access Meetings Across Three Areas
PAPA welcomes disabled patients and others to meetings and crafts classes in Downtown at the Senior Citizens Recreation Center 35 B Ocean Blvd from 1 to 4 p.m. on the second and fourth Fridays, with March 26 an open forum. Lakewood sessions run 2 to 5 p.m. on the first and third Fridays at 3510 Clark Ave March 18 features paramedics, and March 28 covers Social Security benefits. El Dorado Public Library hosts the third group 2:30 to 5 p.m. on the second and fourth Mondays with March 14 crafts and library services review. For more details contact Verne Diamond P.O. Box 2035 Long Beach 90801.
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PAPA
Senior Citizens Recreation Center
B. Ocean Blvd
Lorraine DeVine
Lakewood
P.O. Box
Loong Beach
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Ernie Donner
San Juan Capistrano
Ire Tryp
Jordan
Long Beach City College
Polytechnic High
LBCC
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Bani Tt
Settee Obupe Aaieae Oe
Torrance
Bellflower
Huntington Beach
Cal
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Chateau
Ae Chateau
E. Artesia Boulevard
California
India
Plissé
North Cong Beach
Bodin
Harris Gfrank
Hants & Frank
BankAmericord
American Express
Lakewood Shopping Center
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Stonewood Center
Dawney
South Bay Shopping Center
Redondo Beach
Buena Park
Laguna Hills Mall
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Caste Mesa
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