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Sewing Links -

• Beautiful Babes - Patterns for large/super sizes that are easy to construct and allow for many variations in styles and options.
• Shop at Clotilde.com and save 20% on sewing, quilting and needlework notions. Plus, check out their antique museum, sewing tips!
• Knitcraft - "Fittingly Sew" - Pattern maker software.
• "PatternMaker" - Pattern maker software.
• Water Fountain Software Inc. - Personal Patterns 3 - Pattern maker software.
• Full And Sassy Lady Boutique & More - companion page to the Full and Fabulous mailing list with on-line store and more.
• Underwire Bra FAQ - Good info if you want to make your own bras.
• Simplicity Pattern Company - carries up to women's 32 and you can even order on-line.
• Nancy's Notions - great notions and more to help me sewing all kinds of fashions easier.
• Sew Net - all kinds of information, tips, on-line classes and more.
• Purrfection - patterns up to 5XL in many styles.
• Unique Patterns - fashionable patterns here made to YOUR size!

Travel Links

• Cars that work for Fat Folks - information on finding comfortable vehicles.
• Walt Disney World size guidelines for rides in the park.
• Airplane Travel for Fat Folks - making airplane travel more comfortable.
• Airline Seat Maps - see information about seating on different airlines.
• Big Girl. Big Stuff Tours - "We want to encourage other BIG girls to get out and see the BIG world...to encourage romping and revelry regardless of body size.
• Extend It - get your own personal airline seat belt extender.  Great for those who fly often on different airlines or for avoiding the embarrassment of having to ask for an extension.
• Scoot Around - world-wide scooter and chair rental for those with mobility issues.  Great for those who travel but can't take their own devices on airlines or with them.
• Freedom Paradise - billed as the world's first size-friendly resort.  Located in Riviera Maya, Mexico.
• Theme Parks and Size Issues - Information on a variety of theme parks and information on size-issues with the rides.

Legal and Legal Issue Links

• The Obesity Law and Advocacy Center - a full-service private law firm devoted to  representing morbidly obese persons in a variety of legal matters.
• Dealing with Rude Businesspeople - advice from the Council and Size and Weight Discrimination on how to stand up to improper treatment by businesspeople.
• Finding an Attorney - list of links to attorneys with experience in size/weight discrimination issues.

Miscellaneous Links

• chunkebusiness.com - features candles, artwork and figurines depicting plus size folks. Great gifts for many occasions - check them out!

• Big and Tall Heavy Duty Office Chair - armless chair supports up to 400 lbs and has an option to purchase arms for the chair.  Around $269 without the arms, add $30 for arms, company offers free shipping (info current as of Jan 1, 04).

• Big and Tall Executive Style Office Chairs - some listed as up to 500 lb capacity.  Several styles available. Prices start at $469 and go up to $700 plus (info current as of Jan 1, 04)

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