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I just finished a new project as a promise to update my jacket wardrobe with less shoulder pads for a more contemporary look. Encouraged by my two adult daughters and most important, Marlene Ingraham, director of education for the Original Sewing & Quilt shows, I agreed to cut the thickness […]