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05-03-2020, 04:53 AM
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Posted By LRM

I am the original poster, and have not been on...

I am the original poster, and have not been on the Board in a while. I so appreciate everyone's help and suggestions!! Quite a few responses have been added since my last visit. This forum is the...
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05-03-2020, 04:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,182
Posted By LRM

I have made a quilt from the first book - and...

I have made a quilt from the first book - and currently working on a second one. I love this book and think the quilt patterns are so much fun! The instructions are clear. I love how the book is...
01-22-2020, 03:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,604
Posted By LRM

I don't think I have a notch - so will try the...

I don't think I have a notch - so will try the thread stand. Thanks so much for your explanation!
01-22-2020, 03:34 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,604
Posted By LRM

Great info - Thank you!!

Great info - Thank you!!
Forum: Main
01-22-2020, 03:18 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,675
Posted By LRM

Jingle - what type of straight stitch machines do...

Jingle - what type of straight stitch machines do you have? Vintage? New?
Forum: Main
01-22-2020, 02:51 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,675
Posted By LRM

I have a vintage straight stitch, heavy duty...

I have a vintage straight stitch, heavy duty mechanical only machine and I love it. I got it in the 70's as a Christmas present when i was a teenager. It still works of course, and has a beautiful...
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01-22-2020, 12:37 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 13,350
Posted By LRM

The new machine is more computerized than my...

The new machine is more computerized than my other Bernina. I've figured out how to use it, but the computer aspects get on my nerves a little. :) At this point I still like my older machine better...
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01-22-2020, 12:31 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 13,350
Posted By LRM

Interesting to hear your thoughts. The Juki is...

Interesting to hear your thoughts. The Juki is what I thought I was going to buy. But for numerous reasons, I ended up with a Bernina 535.
01-21-2020, 03:16 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,604
Posted By LRM

Thank you so much bkay! I will try adjusting the...

Thank you so much bkay! I will try adjusting the tension on the discs - I had not even thought of that - and think about what speed I am winding with. I had thought about the bobbins being different...
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01-21-2020, 02:25 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 13,350
Posted By LRM

Ever bought a new machine and then regretted it?

Ever bought a new machine and then regretted it? Did you keep it? Trade it in? Sell it?
01-21-2020, 02:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,604
Posted By LRM

Thank you for your response. My machine is a...

Thank you for your response.
My machine is a clone of a Singer 15. I don't know any other way to describe the model, sorry. I have included a picture of the machine and a pic of bobbin winding side...
01-20-2020, 06:19 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,604
Posted By LRM

Class 15 clone bobbin winding issues

I have a class 15 clone which I love, but I am having an issue. When winding a bobbin, the thread will jump out of the little tension disc below the bobbin winder. Some of my threads come on tall...
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01-03-2020, 01:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,981
Posted By LRM

Good to know! Thanks!

Good to know! Thanks!
Forum: Main
01-03-2020, 01:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,981
Posted By LRM

I have been doing small things - and even some...

I have been doing small things - and even some small quilts on my Bernina, and trying out my clone since i just recently got it from the repair guy. I'm going to have to determine of I want a whole...
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01-03-2020, 01:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,981
Posted By LRM

Great point! Thank you!

Great point! Thank you!
Forum: Main
01-02-2020, 10:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,981
Posted By LRM

Juki 2010 vs class 15 clone for FMQ

Hi all! I am giving serious consideration to purchasing a Juki 2010 for FMQ and maybe walking foot quilting as well. This will give me a larger throat space in a primarily mechanical machine,...
Forum: Main
11-19-2019, 01:49 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 13,148
Posted By LRM

Thanks everyone for your responses!! This is such...

Thanks everyone for your responses!! This is such helpful information. I appreciate you sharing your experiences with various machines. Looks like my next step is to test drive the machines to see if...
Forum: Main
11-16-2019, 11:48 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 13,148
Posted By LRM

Will more throat space really make a difference??

I am thinking of purchasing a second machine. I have a Bernina Activa (ten years old or so) with 6 1/4 inches to the right of the needle. I like this machine - my only complaint is that it is small. ...
07-22-2018, 09:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 983
Posted By LRM

Mickey2 Thank you for this info regarding the...

Mickey2 Thank you for this info regarding the darning feet and tension. I plan to try using the regular foot and order a walking foot to try as well. I'm excited to give it a whirl!
07-22-2018, 09:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 983
Posted By LRM

Cari-in Oly - Thanks so much for your response! I...

Cari-in Oly - Thanks so much for your response! I will order a darning foot and see if it works. That walking foot is the one I mentioned that is no longer available. The company has decided not to...
07-21-2018, 07:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 983
Posted By LRM

Quilting with Class 15 Clone?

Hello all!
I have a class 15 clone that I have used for general sewing and piecing. I would like to quilt with it and I have three questions.
(1) Can I do straight line quilting using the regular...
11-17-2017, 07:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,978
Posted By LRM

Thanks everyone for the info regarding when my...

Thanks everyone for the info regarding when my machine was most likely made. I love sewing on this solid machine!
11-17-2017, 07:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,978
Posted By LRM

Thanks for this information! And for the tip...

Thanks for this information! And for the tip about moving the stitch length lever and oiling. Need to give that a try.
11-11-2017, 06:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,978
Posted By LRM

When was my class 15 clone machine made?

Hello all! I have enjoyed reading this section of the forum. I have a class 15 clone that I would like to know more about. I got this machine as a Christmas present in the early 1970's, when I was a...
Forum: Main
11-05-2017, 11:29 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,528
Posted By LRM

How long for dealer repairs??

How long does it take for your dealer to make repairs? My Bernina has had to undergo two repairs recently and my dealer takes forever. Or at least it seems like forever. :p The first one took 3 weeks...
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