You need a license to manufacture sewn products in three US states; NY, CA and NJ. I wrote about New York and California (twice) before but finding the information for licensing in NJ has been a real pickle. None of my search terms turned up anything.…
Month: April 2008
Mostly about sustainable architecture
Last weekend, Eric and I went to T or C (Truth or Consequences NM) to meet up with Sally at a fiddling contest. That’s not a joke in case you wonder, I’m a big blue grass fan. We stayed at a fabulous bed and breakfast about 45 miles from T or C in a tiny town called Kingston, just outside of a slightly larger tiny town called Hillsboro.…
Marker questions and costs
[amended] Various questions from various people on markers:
…I have a question regarding markers. I apologize if this seems like a silly question. Are they re-usable? In other words, once a pattern is made and graded and the marker has been made and paid for should I be paying for a marker again when a second production run is done?
Jeans fit lousy these days 2
We have a winner for the Tummy Tuck jeans, based on the question from the first entry . The winner is Misty (aka Christy T), randomly selected from the 28 contest entries which designated the McCalls pattern #6985 as the worst fitting of all.…
Pop Quiz #472
Except for standard applications such as men’s dress shirts (and perhaps even then), how wide should a button stand be? The books say an inch -when they say anything at all.…