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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-28-2022, 10:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,015
Posted By olebat

Thanks Julia. Although I left some great quilters...

Thanks Julia. Although I left some great quilters in Georgia, there are some fantastic folks here. I miss the sewing lab I built for 4-H there, but am starting over with the same need here. It's too...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-28-2022, 06:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,015
Posted By olebat

Does the Featherweight Run of Work?

No. They slapped the duct tape across my keyboard, basically saying that I was stuck with what I got. I am upset, but I got a nice machine for a nice price. It required a tiny bit of work. I had to...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-27-2022, 07:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,015
Posted By olebat

Does the Featherw÷ight Run or Work?

Thanks guys. Contacting the seller was the absolute first thing I did. He responded by contacting eBay, and reported to me that he was correct, eBay sided with him, and he owed me nothing. I then...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-26-2022, 09:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,015
Posted By olebat

Exactly what I thought Susie. I went back &...

Exactly what I thought Susie. I went back & fourth for multiple days. I had to open a return order, even though I didn't want a return. At one point they said I needed to return the machine, even had...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-26-2022, 08:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,015
Posted By olebat

Does the Featherweight run or Work?

About 7-8 years ago I moved. I now live in a remote area with limited internet access. My visits to the forum are few and far between. Still, I have found lots of things to keep me busy. I attempted...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
11-28-2021, 05:57 AM
Replies: 13,583
Views: 856,413
Posted By olebat

Sub group for gamers

Yes, there are many sub forums. There are many of us, and we have our special interests. Sifting through all of the information and opinions is a big data draw. For those who are not connected to an...
Forum: Main
11-21-2021, 03:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 932
Posted By olebat

Catheral Window tips.

The batting helps pad the bulky seams. Use a lightweight poly fill if you are concerned about the weight, Even with open seams and good pressing there will be bulk, thefore batting helps soften those...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-03-2013, 05:15 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,347
Posted By olebat

Is it real, or is it a clone?

This machine looks like a 25 clone to me, but the seller says it has been in his family for generations, bought about 1920.

The selling price is $2580.00. It is in Athens, Greece. A serial number,...
Forum: Main
11-20-2012, 04:36 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,301
Posted By olebat

Yeah You! I know this has been really hard on...

Yeah You! I know this has been really hard on you. The new machine should go nicely with your "new before the accident" sewing room.
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
09-12-2012, 11:57 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,944
Posted By olebat

After Christmas in New Orleans is a wee bit dull,...

After Christmas in New Orleans is a wee bit dull, compared to the festivities which lead up to it. The bonfires on the levy (Christmas eve) are best if you get out of the car and visit the people who...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-31-2012, 05:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,966
Posted By olebat

The Green Thing

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Checking out at the store, the young cashier suggested to the older woman, that she should bring her own grocery bags because plastic bags weren't good for the environment.
The woman...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-27-2012, 08:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,768
Posted By olebat

This took F o r e v e r to load on my little net...

This took F o r e v e r to load on my little net book on guest services in the hospital. P T came in about midway through. I walked around the unit, and it still hadn't loaded. Once all the little...
Forum: Main
07-10-2012, 06:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 841
Posted By olebat

Supplies for mission trip

One of my former 4-H students, now a grown woman with a child of her own, will soon leave for an extended (3 years) mission trip to Uganda. I mentioned community quilts, and several articles I've...
Forum: Main
06-22-2012, 03:32 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 10,072
Posted By olebat

The bolt view is nice, as is the Timeless...

The bolt view is nice, as is the Timeless Treasure view. (Walmart carries a brand packaged that way too.) Usually, there is also a charm pack, or fat quarter bundle near by with the same fabrics...
Forum: Main
04-11-2012, 05:01 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 9,010
Posted By olebat

Ooooooh! Ahhhha! What an inspiration! Couple of...

Ooooooh! Ahhhha! What an inspiration! Couple of things happening in my near future. The 4-H office is moving. The exchange student is graduating and moving. Many of the machines and craft supplies I...
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
03-30-2012, 11:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,533
Posted By olebat

Just by chance I'll be driving through there on...

Just by chance I'll be driving through there on Sunday. Thanks for the post, I'll try to stop by.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
03-30-2012, 11:49 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,571
Posted By olebat

Can't let my hubby see those adorable pups. Our...

Can't let my hubby see those adorable pups. Our Husky is getting along in years, DH has always wanted a whole team. But wait - we live in Georgia - 3 digit temps is normal here. What's wrong with...
Forum: Main
03-30-2012, 11:19 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,923
Posted By olebat

Looks as though there are many of us in the same...

Looks as though there are many of us in the same boat. Happy Sailing. (Or is that Sale-ing?)
Forum: Main
03-30-2012, 10:39 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 20,939
Posted By olebat

This glue method is my preferred method too. No...

This glue method is my preferred method too. No clips or pins, a little glue on the fingers sometimes, but that beats pin holes in my arm.
Forum: Mission: Organization
02-22-2012, 07:04 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,087
Posted By olebat

The Command Hooks are the solution if the walls...

The Command Hooks are the solution if the walls are fairly smooth. I use them to hold design walls up at retreats. At home, however, my walls are textured, and don't stay up as well.
Forum: Main
02-22-2012, 06:56 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,476
Posted By olebat

Likewise, I got that table on a similar deal...

Likewise, I got that table on a similar deal several years ago. As Edie mentioned, the drawers are close to useless. I made a table topper from foam insulation board in which the machine fits, giving...
Forum: Main
02-22-2012, 06:25 AM
Replies: 196
Views: 20,490
Posted By olebat

An HQ Avante 18 lives at my house. It provides...

An HQ Avante 18 lives at my house. It provides great storage space. About once a quarter I clean it off, quilt a pile of tops, then go back to piecing for another few months while the frame returns...
Forum: Main
02-16-2012, 09:28 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 15,225
Posted By olebat

There are many good books on the history of...

There are many good books on the history of quilting. At a recent retreat I won a nice one as a door prize. It features the fabrics available during different eras, and how they were used in...
Forum: Main
02-16-2012, 05:20 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 12,499
Posted By olebat

There are a several of models available from...

There are a several of models available from JA's. I have three. If selecting the one with the fold down wings, choose the one with two sets of swing legs on each end. Much better than the model with...
Forum: Main
02-16-2012, 05:10 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 15,225
Posted By olebat

Four WM stores in my area with no fabric. They do...

Four WM stores in my area with no fabric. They do carry sewing machines, yarn and crochet item, buttons and other notions, but no yard goods. A fifth store, within the same driving distance, has a...
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