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Expert Profile: Sharon Vogel

Expertise: I can answer general sewing questions as well as tailoring, heirloom, menswear, children's wear, craft sewing, quilting and just about any fabric or notion. I can also help with some sewing machine repair and maintenance.

Experience in the area
I started sewing at the age of 3...thanks to my mom and grandmother, and I am now in my fifties. Home economics classes in junior high and high school helped me to finesse my skills.

Education/Credentials
Palmer and Plesch tailoring class Basically, self-taught...give me the instructions and I will figure it out and then make it better!

Awards and Honors
A few blue ribbons at fairs along the way

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Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 1170
Knowledge	9.94 Best of the best
Clarity of Response	10.0 Best of the best
Timeliness	9.94 Best of the best
Politeness	10.0 Best of the best
Number Of Questions (in Past 24 Hours)		1
Max Questions to be Asked (in 24 Hour period)		5
Total Questions (since joining AllExperts)		109

Recent Reviews from Users

Knowl	Clarity	Time	Politeness	Date
10	10	10	10	08/25/08
10	10	10	10	08/26/08
10	10	10	10	08/21/08
10	10	10	10	08/19/08
10	10	10	10	08/20/08

User Comments

Thank you for your advice, I will try it!
(Stacey on 08/25/08)

Thank you, I changed the needle. I am sure it is the timing. I really appreciate you quick response, and the fact that you take your time for us. Than
(Dora on 08/26/08)

I received a quick response.
(LaToria on 08/21/08)

thankyou for being so prompt in helping me out.your advice looks like a good plan for me to proceed on. I will contact you if I have any problems. roberta
(roberta on 08/19/08)

Thanks Sharon.
(John on 08/20/08)

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Recent Answers from Sharon Vogel

2008-08-25 Stiching problem: Dear Stacey, I would like for you to completely unthread your machine and remove the bobbin case (if it isn't a drop-in bobbin model)and the bobbin. Also remove the presser foot and the feeddog plate...

2008-08-23 Sewing Stretch and Non-Stretch fabrics together: Dear Jessica, The optimal solution to your problem is a walking foot for your machine, but there may not be one available. Stabilizing the stretch fabric with twill tape along the wrong side seam line...

2008-08-22 Pants-seat seam: Dear Ben, No more gussets for you, mister! If you will go to the link I have included here there is a discussion of how to fit pants. It is geared toward women's bodies, but I think the information...

2008-08-18 altering blouse: Hi, Roberta, When you take the darts out of the pattern, you will lose some fullness in the shape of the blouse in the bust area. But you could cut the pattern wider to give you more room. I have moved...

2008-08-16 Adding Elastic to Waistband: Dear Nancy, I do not know of a product on the market that would make your alteration easy. I would suggest taking the shorts to an alterations person and having them put in the elastic inserts. You...