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  1. mackenzie

    Cloth cord for telephone

    Thank you so much for your help. I'll check out that site. As far from handimans they are pretty hard to find around here these days. But thank you. Have a great day. Mackenzie
  2. mackenzie

    Cloth cord for telephone

    I need some help from the telephone experts here. I got a bakelite wall mounted telephone, and being wallmounted it doesn't have the cord for the plug. Since I don't want to break my wall to get the "wall plug" higher I was thinking to put in a cord. I was wondering if anyone here knows where to...
  3. mackenzie

    tats up the arm..

    well, I can agree on that...
  4. mackenzie

    tats up the arm..

    But that is the nature of tattoos, they multiply... You start with one and a few years later you find yourself covered, and can't understand what happened....
  5. mackenzie

    Fixing my old phone

    hi folks and telephone experts. I just got my first bakelite phone, an Urmet. I figured out how to polish it ( I'm clever..). But I've got some paint on the cloth cord and the metal thing on the dial circle ( sorry, I don't know the words for these parts in english, looks rusty. Can anyone tell...
  7. mackenzie

    Show us your vintage knitting and crochet!

    Thank you!
  8. mackenzie

    Show us your vintage knitting and crochet!

    I made this from the vintage knitting for modern knitters book. Sorry for the bad pic, it looks better in real life. Now I just need to get a white belt. I'm currently working on the blue bird from A stitch in time. Still have to do a sleeve and then I'm done.
  9. mackenzie

    Show us your vintage knitting and crochet!

    michou1930 - It's lovely! show us more!!!!
  10. mackenzie

    1930's Wardrobe basics

    I was looking at the pants Texasgirl posted and was asking myself if they would be cut on the bias? What do you think?
  11. mackenzie

    Vintage Knitting!

    As far as the new book ( a stitch in time) goes, they have posted pics of the original pattern and the remake ( a couple of pics in more then one size) and to me it looks as though the bigger sizes are the ones that has changed the shape and the smaller sizes still has the original shape. I...
  13. mackenzie

    Vintage Knitting!

    I just recived A stitch in time today. It is wonderful. I already have problems deciding wich one to start with. And Fleur, you are beautiful.
  14. mackenzie

    Sewing Lessons & FAQ

    About zippers, I find it easier to put them in if I baste them in before I start sewing and I always put in the zipper before I sew the rest of the seam, that way I avoid the bulge that has a tendency to appear... If I make a dress I always leave a bit of the seam just over the start and end...
  15. mackenzie

    Show Us Your Purchases!

    Thanks, and sorry I didn't see you answered here. :offtopic: I can't wait to see the material...
  16. mackenzie

    Nutrition and exercise!

    I find that when I have been losing weight fast I gain it back faster, but when I took my time ( about a year for 7 kg) it has been staying off. Well, I have been having periods when I have been eating everything in my way and re-gained about 2 kg, but as soon as I start thinking about what I...
  17. mackenzie

    Show Us Your Purchases!

    Fleur- What is the brand of your repro coat? Do they have a site? I want one!!!
  19. mackenzie

    Ladies suits

    Forgive my lack of knowledge, but what is a sceleton interior? Thanks, M
  20. mackenzie

    Oil Cleansing Method

    Doesn't it smell nice? I love it, and even better, here in Italy is so cheap it is almost for free... I sure like a good deal!
  21. mackenzie

    Oil Cleansing Method

    :offtopic: Yep, I'm from Varnamo but have been living in Italy for about 2 years.
  22. mackenzie

    Oil Cleansing Method

    Mary- I got it explained to me by my doctor in stockholm that white heads comes from the skin producing to much oil due to stripping the natural oils from the skin and from the pores not being big enough to let the oils out in the same tempo as the producing.... I have had them since my teens...
  23. mackenzie

    Oil Cleansing Method

    Hope you enjoy it..

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