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Forum: Main
10-20-2013, 03:21 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 9,247
Posted By PJisChaos

Wow! That is gorgeous, I love the grays and reds...

Wow! That is gorgeous, I love the grays and reds there. Very striking and an amazing job.
Forum: Main
10-20-2013, 03:16 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 9,247
Posted By PJisChaos

Well, I don't know how I missed this earlier but...

Well, I don't know how I missed this earlier but am glad to know others spent their day doing quilty things as well. I finished the binding on this just a bit ago and am now just enjoying it being...
Forum: Pictures
10-19-2013, 04:30 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,772
Posted By PJisChaos

That is really beautiful! I love reversible...

That is really beautiful! I love reversible quilts and have to agree with Cindy4857. What a fabulous job you've done!
Forum: Main
04-24-2013, 08:06 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 6,176
Posted By PJisChaos

****update****

Okay, first I have to say that all y'all are angels and I truly do appreciate the time and effort y'all put in to helping me!!!

I threw together a quick quilt to see if I could make some progress...
Forum: Main
04-07-2013, 09:41 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 6,176
Posted By PJisChaos

Yes, when I first turn it on it runs perfect....

Yes, when I first turn it on it runs perfect. Stitches are even and look great, then after that first uninterrupted pass it gets all wonky. Once it does that, then I have areas where the stitches are...
Forum: Main
04-05-2013, 01:38 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 6,176
Posted By PJisChaos

I mentioned that earlier, the bobbin winds...

I mentioned that earlier, the bobbin winds lop-sided for me too. I have been playing with the adjustment on the winder to get it more even and have noticed an improvement with each adjustment so,...
Forum: Main
04-05-2013, 11:45 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 6,176
Posted By PJisChaos

Oh no, on this machine, the needle will not go...

Oh no, on this machine, the needle will not go all the way down if the presser foot is not down. It sits above the bed about 1/8th of an inch when down. The reason for this is because the presser...
Forum: Main
04-05-2013, 09:40 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 6,176
Posted By PJisChaos

While I haven't found a solid solution, this is...

While I haven't found a solid solution, this is what I did find after trying the tips from PaperPrincess:
Don't ask me why but, skipping that middle hole sure did help.. a lot, by reducing some of...
Forum: Main
04-05-2013, 08:43 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 6,176
Posted By PJisChaos

Ya know, that's funny ya mention the winding of...

Ya know, that's funny ya mention the winding of the bobbin... I never gave that another thought. But, I don't think that is properly tensioned or winding, come to think of it. I will crap a brick if...
Forum: Main
04-05-2013, 07:11 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 6,176
Posted By PJisChaos

The machine has been looked at and gone over,...

The machine has been looked at and gone over, twice, and both certified repair men said it is in perfect working order. To have it cleaned, which I can and have done, runs $179.95 and up because it's...
Forum: Main
04-05-2013, 07:01 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 6,176
Posted By PJisChaos

Now this is helpful. I have wondered about...

Now this is helpful. I have wondered about skipping a hole there since that is where there is a bit of drag before it hits the tensioner. Hmm, something to try anyways. Thanks! I was also wondering...
Forum: Main
04-05-2013, 05:57 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 6,176
Posted By PJisChaos

Tension issues, any ideas what to try?

Good morning, all! For the last 2 weeks, I have been trying everything under the sun and on the 'net to get the tension right on this setup I acquired. I did try to get help in the Vintage forum and...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-28-2013, 06:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,161
Posted By PJisChaos

I found a local shop that repairs industrial...

I found a local shop that repairs industrial machines, talked to repair guys at both of their locations just to be sure. Both said if timing was off, no needle would work or would at the least have...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-28-2013, 06:35 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,161
Posted By PJisChaos

I have been winding bobbins with the holes out...

I have been winding bobbins with the holes out and putting them in the case with the holes out, seems to be working that way. I know that is how the bobbin originally came out when I first...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-27-2013, 08:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,161
Posted By PJisChaos

Yeah, I know it wasn't helping any when I first...

Yeah, I know it wasn't helping any when I first started having issues when using it. So I re-shelved it and have just been using her 40wt threads. It just frustrates me that the only needle that...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-27-2013, 08:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,161
Posted By PJisChaos

Thanks for the info, I will stick with the...

Thanks for the info, I will stick with the maxilock on my dsm's & treadle and just keep trying the 100%cotton threads I have. Figured the cheap stuff wouldn't hurt the pocket since I am just learning...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-27-2013, 07:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,161
Posted By PJisChaos

some more pics

First pic here is the stitching on the back, using her thread on top, mine in bobbin and her size 16 needle
2nd pic is the stitching on top, same thing. Don't mind the inability to accurately follow...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-27-2013, 07:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,161
Posted By PJisChaos

Ok, I took some pics maybe these will help get me...

Ok, I took some pics maybe these will help get me help..?

Also, I got some important numbers wrong..sorry! Her thread is all 40wt and mine is 50wt. Except for the Coats Surelock threads I have, I...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-27-2013, 07:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,161
Posted By PJisChaos

Thanks SteveH, I had read that a bunch but beings...

Thanks SteveH, I had read that a bunch but beings mine doesn't have any cutter, let alone the vertical one mentioned, I have no idea where it would go or how it would work. Was just thinking "that...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-27-2013, 09:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,161
Posted By PJisChaos

Unhappy Last time I swear...

I won't ask any more about this machine as no one seems to know anything. I have figured out how to use it and am almost done with my first quilt to be quilted on it. You can see the original thread...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-25-2013, 09:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,844
Posted By PJisChaos

This is what I found this morning on YouTube,...

This is what I found this morning on YouTube, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyNdOOIjvaA , it is the same as what I have and I even have a spool holder like she has in the video. I will have to steal...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-24-2013, 09:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,844
Posted By PJisChaos

Ok, tried to edit this post but can't figure that...

Ok, tried to edit this post but can't figure that out either. After some more searching, I have found it is called a stand-alone bobbin winder. Still no idea how to thread it though.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-24-2013, 07:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,844
Posted By PJisChaos

Question Cleaned, oiled and ready to go but.... bobbin winder?

Ok, here I am again. So I got this machine/table up and running, and now just have to figure out the industrial bobbin winder. How do I thread it, does anyone know? It has it's own motor, as shown,...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-24-2013, 03:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,678
Posted By PJisChaos

I did find some neat stuff while going through...

I did find some neat stuff while going through the 3 boxes I got with this machine, and ran across a flyer for a KenQuilt setup that had a note attached to it saying "This is what I want my setup to...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-21-2013, 07:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,678
Posted By PJisChaos

Thanks, I am so excited to get her going again! I...

Thanks, I am so excited to get her going again! I did find a few receipts regarding maintenance in the box of panto's. Most of it was done in the late 1990s and early 2000, for things like new...
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