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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
08-14-2018, 05:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,505
Posted By kidhauler1948

Have I ruined it.....

I had mold on my vintage circa 1930s Singer and sprayed it with Lysol, now the finish is splotchy grey. Can I bring back the finish or do I just move on.
Forum: Main
05-01-2018, 03:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,060
Posted By kidhauler1948

I always label my quilts with aida cloth cross...

I always label my quilts with aida cloth cross stitched labels. I only use a 1-11/2 inch by 3-4 inches turned edges under and blind stitch it down and never had a problem, hand washing first might...
Forum: Main
03-30-2018, 02:37 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 16,682
Posted By kidhauler1948

Many many years ago, before strip piecing etc. my...

Many many years ago, before strip piecing etc. my mother and I made a quilt top completely from 1"blocks (Cut1 1/2 inch), we cut all the squares individually and sewed them together in 10X10 blocks...
Forum: Main
01-22-2018, 03:49 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,645
Posted By kidhauler1948

I have a hand quilted Trip around the World piece...

I have a hand quilted Trip around the World piece with 11/2" squares on the queen sized bed in the Master and a Vintage "30's print quilt with white "Diamond Patch Quilt" by Pleasant Valley Creations...
Forum: Main
11-22-2017, 03:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,186
Posted By kidhauler1948

As Krisb states Turkey red is the dye used for...

As Krisb states Turkey red is the dye used for redwork, The embroidery floss from DMC #304 is the closed in color to this. I would pick up a skein and use it for color comparison. Not a bad deal for...
Forum: Recipes
10-30-2017, 03:35 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,771
Posted By kidhauler1948

Lightbulb Way too long

Just tonight I used Chili Powder to make chili whoops no flavor, guess I need to rethink my nickle and dime ways....
Forum: Pictures
08-20-2017, 02:33 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,325
Posted By kidhauler1948

I made a postage stamp quilt many,many years ago,...

I made a postage stamp quilt many,many years ago, long before strip piecing. Cut out individual pieces and sewed them together in rows of 10X10 = 10 inch blocks then put it all together. Really love...
Forum: Main
05-02-2017, 03:47 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,160
Posted By kidhauler1948

Moose in Maine...Moosehead Lake always see them...

Moose in Maine...Moosehead Lake always see them at dusk. Locals know where just ask.
Forum: Pictures
01-23-2017, 03:37 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 8,668
Posted By kidhauler1948

I have used well worn sheets cut up in squares...

I have used well worn sheets cut up in squares for crazy quilts, they are a little heavier but not too heavy...tearing off paper just does not appeal to me.
Forum: Main
11-29-2016, 04:14 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,073
Posted By kidhauler1948

TAke it to the cleaners and have it washed and...

TAke it to the cleaners and have it washed and ironed, can't be that expensive just tell them NO STARCH......
Forum: Main
08-01-2016, 03:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,945
Posted By kidhauler1948

Thank you for asking that question I have been...

Thank you for asking that question I have been looking for a pair for2-3 years for my cross stitch and have been unable to find anything acceptable. These look great I tried ebay, amazon and several...
Forum: Main
06-27-2016, 03:25 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,732
Posted By kidhauler1948

Perhaps it was a wall hanging or intended to be a...

Perhaps it was a wall hanging or intended to be a "look at only" quilt. The maker might not have intended for it to ever be washed but dry cleaned only when needed.
You my dear are an ANGEL to go to...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-30-2016, 02:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,106
Posted By kidhauler1948

[QUOTE=ManiacQuilter2;7563555]Great question! ...

[QUOTE=ManiacQuilter2;7563555]Great question! Thanks for posting it.[/QUOT
:-)
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-30-2016, 02:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,106
Posted By kidhauler1948

Thank you for the information I had been unable...

Thank you for the information I had been unable to find a source.......I am really looking forward to fixing the cord so I can sew on this machine once again.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-30-2016, 03:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,106
Posted By kidhauler1948

Red face Looking for fabric covered electrical wire

I am looking to replace the electrical cord on my grandmothers Singer but I don't have clue where to look for it. It is fabric covered, I can rewire it myself if I can the wire otherwise I'll have to...
Forum: Main
03-14-2016, 04:19 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,255
Posted By kidhauler1948

Very clever fix to the old problem of "Darn not...

Very clever fix to the old problem of "Darn not enough fabric"
Forum: Main
02-29-2016, 04:55 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,065
Posted By kidhauler1948

I was bad enough before the computer came along...

I was bad enough before the computer came along now I am WORSE quilts, needlework. recipes, christmas crafts, etc. I guess the computer is better than hording books and patterns in every nook and...
Forum: Main
02-01-2016, 03:57 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,419
Posted By kidhauler1948

Personally I would wash them in the washing...

Personally I would wash them in the washing machine with a good detergent, what have you got to lose, they aren't usable as they are.
Forum: Main
01-14-2016, 04:47 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 7,366
Posted By kidhauler1948

I started making tied quilts when I was 10-11...

I started making tied quilts when I was 10-11 years old the first one was a crazy quilt to use up scraps my mother had been saving (if it was over an inch square she saved it). these were fun and...
Forum: Main
12-28-2015, 04:35 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,427
Posted By kidhauler1948

I don't put loops on my potholders so they can be...

I don't put loops on my potholders so they can be used as a hot mat on the table. No one I know hanges a potholder.
Forum: Main
11-23-2015, 03:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,921
Posted By kidhauler1948

Question Freezer paper method

I haven't done any paper piecing and have gotten the urge to try but I have never heard of the freezer paper method, How is this done? What is different it sounds like it is a lot easier with no...
Forum: Main
10-26-2015, 03:34 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,878
Posted By kidhauler1948

I am in the process of making reusable grocery...

I am in the process of making reusable grocery totes from painters drop clothes with fabric straps and top band.
Forum: Main
10-05-2015, 03:37 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,718
Posted By kidhauler1948

Question Could you please post a picture of your placemat..

Could you please post a picture of the placemat , I have wanted to make them but I can't find a pattern with the measurements. Or tell me where you found the pattern.
Forum: Main
09-08-2015, 09:33 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,067
Posted By kidhauler1948

After I had a house fire I couldn't remove the...

After I had a house fire I couldn't remove the smoke even airing on screened porch, couldn't throw the clothes out so I hung them outdoors, after being rained on on a couple of times the smell was...
Forum: Main
07-22-2015, 07:39 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,400
Posted By kidhauler1948

Never having made one, but on "the list" I would...

Never having made one, but on "the list" I would think top, back and batting. If my flannel was very thin 2 layers wouldn't hurt. Good luck.
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