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Date: 27 Aug 2007 12:49:49
From: cycledogg
Subject: How to shrink a jersey?
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Hi all, I got two new jerseys' as a gift but they are both about one size too big. Is there a way to shrink them by washing them on hot water and putting them in the dryer would work? I know this will work with wool jersey. Cheers, Rick in Tennesseee
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Date: 28 Aug 2007 11:16:28
From: datakoll
Subject: Re: How to shrink a jersey?
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http://childrens.wcroc.cfans.umn.edu/images/gardens_pics/attractions/jersey_cow.jpg http://photo.net/photo/pcd4554/cow-udder-38.4.jpg http://www.dream-models.com/eco/vacuumpump.html http://www.boumatic.com/index_usa.htm
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Date: 28 Aug 2007 22:55:38
From: Tom \Johnny Sunset\ Sherman
Subject: Re: How to shrink a jersey?
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datakoll aka gene daniels wrote: > http://childrens.wcroc.cfans.umn.edu/images/gardens_pics/attractions/jersey_cow.jpg > > http://photo.net/photo/pcd4554/cow-udder-38.4.jpg > > http://www.dream-models.com/eco/vacuumpump.html > > http://www.boumatic.com/index_usa.htm > LMAO! gene's a genius! -- Tom Sherman - Holstein-Friesland Bovinia A Real Cyclist [TM] keeps at least one bicycle in the bedroom. -- Posted via a free Usenet account from http://www.teranews.com
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Date: 28 Aug 2007 21:05:21
From: A Muzi
Subject: Re: How to shrink a jersey?
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datakoll wrote: > http://childrens.wcroc.cfans.umn.edu/images/gardens_pics/attractions/jersey_cow.jpg > http://photo.net/photo/pcd4554/cow-udder-38.4.jpg > http://www.dream-models.com/eco/vacuumpump.html > http://www.boumatic.com/index_usa.htm Neon is cooler. Shrunken neon jersey here: http://www.yellowjersey.org/FIXAD.JPG -- Andrew Muzi www.yellowjersey.org Open every day since 1 April, 1971
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Date: 28 Aug 2007 00:50:52
From: A Muzi
Subject: Re: How to shrink a jersey?
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cycledogg wrote: > Hi all, > I got two new jerseys' as a gift but they are both about one size too > big. Is there a way to shrink them by washing them on hot water and > putting them in the dryer would work? I know this will work with wool > jersey. An alterations shop may be a better option. -- Andrew Muzi www.yellowjersey.org Open every day since 1 April, 1971
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Date: 28 Aug 2007 00:42:37
From: * * Chas
Subject: Re: How to shrink a jersey?
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"A Muzi" <am@yellowjersey.org > wrote in message news:13d7dsgncehfb91@corp.supernews.com... > cycledogg wrote: > > Hi all, > > I got two new jerseys' as a gift but they are both about one size too > > big. Is there a way to shrink them by washing them on hot water and > > putting them in the dryer would work? I know this will work with wool > > jersey. > > An alterations shop may be a better option. > -- > Andrew Muzi > www.yellowjersey.org > Open every day since 1 April, 1971 Bulk up with steroids.... Chas.
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Date: 28 Aug 2007 03:25:50
From: still me
Subject: Re: How to shrink a jersey?
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On Mon, 27 Aug 2007 12:49:49 -0700, cycledogg <cycledogg@hotmail.com > wrote: >Hi all, > I got two new jerseys' as a gift but they are both about one size too >big. Is there a way to shrink them by washing them on hot water and >putting them in the dryer would work? I know this will work with wool >jersey. >Cheers, >Rick in Tennesseee Natural fibers will shrink: cotton, wool, linen, silk. Wash and dry in a dryer. Synthetic fibers don't shrink nearly as well, if at all.
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Date: 27 Aug 2007 21:36:53
From: Jim Flom
Subject: Re: How to shrink a jersey?
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"cycledogg" <cycledogg@hotmail.com > wrote in message news:1188244189.942823.157450@r34g2000hsd.googlegroups.com... > Hi all, > I got two new jerseys' as a gift but they are both about one size too > big. Is there a way to shrink them by washing them on hot water and > putting them in the dryer would work? I know this will work with wool > jersey. > Cheers, > Rick in Tennesseee Take them to a tailor. I had an XL cycling jacket that was cut for a fatty master with a real gut problem. The tailor took it in and it's great. Shouldn't cost too much.
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Date: 27 Aug 2007 20:45:06
From: landotter
Subject: Re: How to shrink a jersey?
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On Aug 27, 3:38 pm, "BobT" <RobertLeeTaylor...@THISSuddenLink.net > wrote: > "cycledogg" <cycled...@hotmail.com> wrote in message > > news:1188244189.942823.157450@r34g2000hsd.googlegroups.com... > > > Hi all, > > I got two new jerseys' as a gift but they are both about one size too > > big. Is there a way to shrink them by washing them on hot water and > > putting them in the dryer would work? I know this will work with wool > > jersey. > > Cheers, > > Rick in Tennesseee > > Eat donuts? D'oh! :-D
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Date: 27 Aug 2007 13:44:31
From: Bill Sornson
Subject: Re: How to shrink a jersey?
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cycledogg wrote: > Hi all, > I got two new jerseys' as a gift but they are both about one size too > big. Is there a way to shrink them by washing them on hot water and > putting them in the dryer would work? I know this will work with wool > jersey. > Cheers, > Rick in Tennesseee Send it to Jerry Seinfeld's dry cleaner.
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Date: 27 Aug 2007 15:38:41
From: BobT
Subject: Re: How to shrink a jersey?
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"cycledogg" <cycledogg@hotmail.com > wrote in message news:1188244189.942823.157450@r34g2000hsd.googlegroups.com... > Hi all, > I got two new jerseys' as a gift but they are both about one size too > big. Is there a way to shrink them by washing them on hot water and > putting them in the dryer would work? I know this will work with wool > jersey. > Cheers, > Rick in Tennesseee > Eat donuts? BobT
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Date: 27 Aug 2007 19:56:59
From: landotter
Subject: Re: How to shrink a jersey?
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On Aug 27, 2:49 pm, cycledogg <cycled...@hotmail.com > wrote: > Hi all, > I got two new jerseys' as a gift but they are both about one size too > big. Is there a way to shrink them by washing them on hot water and > putting them in the dryer would work? I know this will work with wool > jersey. I'd call Rick Moranis for advice.
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Date: 27 Aug 2007 13:14:39
From: Tom Nakashima
Subject: Re: How to shrink a jersey?
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"landotter" <landotter@gmail.com > wrote in message news:1188244619.197558.27770@o80g2000hse.googlegroups.com... > On Aug 27, 2:49 pm, cycledogg <cycled...@hotmail.com> wrote: >> Hi all, >> I got two new jerseys' as a gift but they are both about one size too >> big. Is there a way to shrink them by washing them on hot water and >> putting them in the dryer would work? I know this will work with wool >> jersey. > I'd call Rick Moranis for advice. Or Jason Alexander, think he tell you a thing or two about shrinkage. -tom
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