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Forum: Main
01-23-2021, 10:33 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,767
Posted By ChattyKathy

Thanks I will definitely try using a muslin...

Thanks I will definitely try using a muslin interface.
Forum: Main
01-22-2021, 06:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,767
Posted By ChattyKathy

I thought I was being smart and bought a “horse...

I thought I was being smart and bought a “horse wool pad”. I got a bigger size and it was less expensive vs “a quilting wool pad”. It looks brand new and very compact or felted. It seems to do a...
05-21-2018, 06:33 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 538
Posted By ChattyKathy

WI or Northern IL Vintage Sewing Enthusiasts...all welcome

Saturday June 2 at 1pm is the first official meeting of the WI and/or Northern IL area Vintage Sewing Machine Group. All are welcome.

Perkins restaurant is happy to offer to reserve a section...
Forum: Pictures
05-15-2018, 06:44 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,631
Posted By ChattyKathy

That looks really gorgeous!!!! These techniques...

That looks really gorgeous!!!! These techniques remind me a lot of stack and wack’s. I’m sure the end resulting quilt will be stunning!!!
05-08-2018, 10:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,078
Posted By ChattyKathy

1st WI Area Vintage Sewing Machine Group Get Together

Saturday, June 2, 2018 at 2pm is the 1st meeting of the WI Area Vintage Sewing Machine Group. All are welcome.

Perkins Restaurant is happy to reserve a section with 24hours notice.

Perkins...
01-19-2018, 10:49 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,380
Posted By ChattyKathy

I converted my Foggy to a treadle SM. Now I feel...

I converted my Foggy to a treadle SM. Now I feel like the sewing speed has diminished considerably. I am wondering if maybe I should not have converted it to a treadle. Treadling is fun but my...
06-11-2017, 04:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,779
Posted By ChattyKathy

I love treadling my 15-90 that I de- electrified...

I love treadling my 15-90 that I de- electrified (is there such a word...ha ha)!!! She was originally an electric machine. I had a singer 66 treadle. I switched the 15-90 to the treadle base. And...
12-10-2015, 05:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,298
Posted By ChattyKathy

Miriam thanks for the info. I can use my Necchi...

Miriam thanks for the info. I can use my Necchi Mira BU with the industrial size flat fell foot. That is great news!!! I do know the difference between high & low shank. I love my Necchi....
12-09-2015, 08:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,298
Posted By ChattyKathy

Vintage Singer Flat Felled Foot for Binding a Quilt

HI:
Last week I was in Las Vegas with my sewing tutor. She kindly was able to provide me with an inexpensive relatively new Singer. I was very excited to learn a new technique: using a Viking...
11-19-2015, 03:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,946
Posted By ChattyKathy

Hi: Thanks for the traveling with Feather...

Hi:
Thanks for the traveling with Feather Weight input. My question was due to the increased security at airports since last Friday's terrorist attack. I hope by the time I travel in a few weeks...
11-19-2015, 06:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,946
Posted By ChattyKathy

Air traveling with my Featherweight in near future

Hi:
Last year at this time I my husband had a meeting in Las Vegas. I took my Featherweight, as a carry on through airport security there & back no problem. I do not gamble, and I did not want to...
10-23-2015, 08:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 995
Posted By ChattyKathy

HI: LOL LOL LOL Maybe I answered my...

HI:

LOL LOL LOL
Maybe I answered my question by looking further on Ebay ... noticing that bobbins for Singer 27,28, 127 & 128 are sold in same auction lot.
But still I would love to have...
10-23-2015, 08:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 995
Posted By ChattyKathy

long bobbin and plates interchangeability ???

Hi:

I have a Singer 128. I am debating about buying a really pretty Singer 28 that has come up on Ebay. I was wondering if the long bobbins and covers would be interchangeable on the two...
10-05-2015, 04:31 PM
Replies: 1,347
Views: 274,096
Posted By ChattyKathy

CD: I did not know that Featherweights were...

CD:
I did not know that Featherweights were made as HC's. Now that is really really cute.
Kathy
07-25-2015, 12:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 14,796
Posted By ChattyKathy

Mrs. SewNSew, Macybaby and NapaJohn thank you for...

Mrs. SewNSew, Macybaby and NapaJohn thank you for the for the info and beautiful pictures. Unfortunately, that Pfaff got away. Now I am debating between a Pfaff 362 vs Pfaff 360? Is there a big...
07-22-2015, 05:21 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 14,796
Posted By ChattyKathy

Table/cabinet interchangeability??? generic Singer to Pfaff 360

Hi:
I am in the process of buying a Pfaff 360. I can buy it with the table/cabinet, but I am starting to have space issues. Thus, I am wondering if a Pfaff 360 would fit into a table/cabinet that...
Forum: Main
06-07-2015, 12:33 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,026
Posted By ChattyKathy

I have a Viking Diamond Delux that my husband...

I have a Viking Diamond Delux that my husband talked me into getting 4 years ago. He bought it for my years combo BD, anniversary And Christmas presents. The machine is great and the free classes...
Forum: Main
05-15-2015, 03:15 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 10,769
Posted By ChattyKathy

Thank you everyone for your kind generous...

Thank you everyone for your kind generous assistance to my multitude of problem. I think I will definitely have to learn to "press" and not iron and I will have to do that before I cut my fabric. ...
Forum: Main
05-15-2015, 11:35 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 10,769
Posted By ChattyKathy

Help..Im Ready to Cry

If this has been discussed previously, sorry I missed it.
I have been quilting for about 6 years. I have actually made quite a few quilts, so I would consider myself an advanced beginner/early...
05-05-2015, 06:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,858
Posted By ChattyKathy

I made a extra large "jelly roll race" quilt. I...

I made a extra large "jelly roll race" quilt. I cut into 2 baby quilts for my quilt club. I used my Singer red eye treadle. It was super fun and easy. Go for it..it's the perfect practice treadle...
Forum: Pictures
05-05-2015, 04:13 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,587
Posted By ChattyKathy

Really cute!!! What is the pattern name plz. ...

Really cute!!! What is the pattern name plz. Thanks
05-05-2015, 01:19 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 13,673
Posted By ChattyKathy

Congratulations Steve & Heather. Wow you have a...

Congratulations Steve & Heather. Wow you have a really, really ambitious driving trip. When we moved from greater Sacramento, CA area back to the the greater Chicago area, we drove it at best in 3...
Forum: Main
05-05-2015, 01:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,199
Posted By ChattyKathy

How to clean and work with vintage kimono fabrics

Hi: I was lucky to buy some gorgeous vintage silk kimono fabrics circa1960/70's, really cheap on line. I am hoping to use them to make some quilts. What would be the best and easiest way to clean...
04-28-2015, 05:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,744
Posted By ChattyKathy

I can not find my serial number on my...

I can not find my serial number on my Featherweight. Some previous/owner person shaved it off. Do you think Featherweights were "hot items" at one time in their glory years. I would say they are...
04-28-2015, 05:24 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,225
Posted By ChattyKathy

CD...I may have a chance to buy a Pfaff 130 in...

CD...I may have a chance to buy a Pfaff 130 in May. Is it more difficult/involved to put a Pfaff 130 into a Singer treadle base than putting a Singer 15-90 into a Singer treadle base? This may...
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