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01-13-2019, 05:39 AM
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Pfaff 30 treadle
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I use Schmetz Microtex 80/12 needles in my Pfaff...
I use Schmetz Microtex 80/12 needles in my Pfaff 30 treadle.
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12-11-2016, 03:24 AM
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Nine Patch and Hour Glass
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Oh, this is so beautiful! I have the same book...
Oh, this is so beautiful! I have the same book (love it) and have the hour glass and nine patches all done. I have been procrastinating on the applique border for 17 years. After seeing your...
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11-19-2015, 08:35 AM
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Air traveling with my Featherweight in near future
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I just flew with my FW on 11-14. Security was...
I just flew with my FW on 11-14. Security was tighter but had it in an American Tourists rolling carry-on that I found at Walmart. I padded the back inside to protect against rubbing on the handle...
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10-11-2015, 07:30 AM
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201-2 and 201K
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My Centennial 201 does not have the spool pin...
My Centennial 201 does not have the spool pin plate as well. Love that machine and would love to find a 201k! My sewing friend found a 201 treadle at a yard sale and I would LOVE to have one also! ...
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11-23-2013, 09:16 PM
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Singer 404?
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mo-rie
I taught for several years with these machines in...
I taught for several years with these machines in my classroom. They do a very nice straight stitch. I was able to buy a so-so one at GW for $25 last spring. I forgot how much I like this one. My...
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10-20-2013, 07:48 PM
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Meet the new members of the family
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Nice job! That 115 takes my breath away though! ...
Nice job! That 115 takes my breath away though! Pretty decals!
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10-19-2013, 10:15 AM
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How many sewing machines is to many?
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No matter how many machines you have, one CANNOT...
No matter how many machines you have, one CANNOT pass up a Bernina for $25! I have been eye-ing a 301 LBOW for $50 on CL. I have three 301's already, two of which are LBOW's. I just need ONE black...
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09-30-2013, 05:39 PM
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We've adopted another hand crank
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I am originally from WI and it seems that there's...
I am originally from WI and it seems that there's a good amount of nice machines there! This one is gorgeous! I love those decals and the black handwheel.
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09-29-2013, 09:47 AM
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New(Old) Hand crank WooHoo - now need help
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You got an old one! The oldest I have come...
You got an old one! The oldest I have come across is from 1923. The tension assembly was tiny on those early machines. You can get a slide plate from sew-classic.com. It is a reproduction. May...
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09-20-2013, 02:20 AM
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Which would you choose?
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I passed up two Singer Red Head/Eye's this past...
I passed up two Singer Red Head/Eye's this past summer. One was $35 and the other $45. Your Necchi would be a much more versatile machine with more stitches. Those Necchi owners LOVE theirs, so go...
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09-20-2013, 02:12 AM
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What did I buy for $50?
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I just bought a 15-88 at church silent auction...
I just bought a 15-88 at church silent auction for $45. I took it to my middle school classroom and a team of eager seventh graders helped me clean and oil her up. I love this machine! We hand...
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09-10-2013, 03:41 AM
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I hope my luck runs out, at least when it comes with finding deals I can't pass up!
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Love those deals! What an adrenaline rush! You...
Love those deals! What an adrenaline rush! You will love the 15-88. I just picked one up Sunday and it sews beautifully. It is for my niece. I found another 15-89? electric on CL but $175 for a...
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08-19-2013, 07:57 PM
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Picked up a Singer 128 'La Vencedora'
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Love your pristine decals! She is a looker! I...
Love your pristine decals! She is a looker! I have a La Vencedora from 1926 that I converted to a HC. Now the cover doesn't fit. Will check your dimensions. I too removed the oil can holder. ...
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08-13-2013, 12:24 AM
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Keep buying more .. he tells me.
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mo-rie
LOL! I promised DH last summer "No more...
LOL! I promised DH last summer "No more machines!" until the 301 at GW, then eight more. He saw how excited I was to get my last 301 and now just tells me to be careful.
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08-13-2013, 12:15 AM
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Help with wiring on a 128
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mo-rie
I have a knee bar for this machine as mine became...
I have a knee bar for this machine as mine became a hand crank. Message me if interested. Beautiful machine! You are braver than me!
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08-11-2013, 03:03 AM
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My Husband's Ladies - part 1
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mo-rie
I loved this story! So glad it is a hobby you...
I loved this story! So glad it is a hobby you both enjoy! I can see the progression from one conquest to another in my own collection! He is a keeper!
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08-04-2013, 12:39 AM
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YEA!! I picked up a nice pretty 1948 Featherweigt, but it is catching
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mo-rie
My 301 has some BC thread-catching problems too. ...
My 301 has some BC thread-catching problems too. Curious to know the solution. Thanks for the information about the DVD...next month's budget purchase, I think! Congratulations on your FW!
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08-04-2013, 12:17 AM
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Vintage Sewing Machine Shop.....Come on in and sit a spell
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Oh yes, Melinda! I turn on my 201 just to hear...
Oh yes, Melinda! I turn on my 201 just to hear her run, so smoothly and quietly! It is good to know we are getting more selective in our purchases. At first, I wanted them so badly I would shell...
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08-04-2013, 12:06 AM
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I am picking up two more treadles!! I am in trouble now.
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mo-rie
LOL! I promised "no more" last summer. Let's...
LOL! I promised "no more" last summer. Let's see, that was eight or nine machines ago. My DH said the look on my face when I got in the car last week after paying $10 for my last 301 was...
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08-03-2013, 11:58 PM
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Inherited a Singer/Pics
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mo-rie
I don't have a 15 electric yet! Have fun...
I don't have a 15 electric yet! Have fun cleaning her up and be sure to show the after pictures too!
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08-03-2013, 11:55 PM
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Singer 404 Help
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mo-rie
My new 404 seems to do better with plastic...
My new 404 seems to do better with plastic bobbins? They were much quieter. I found a treasure trove of 66 bobbins at a thrift store, but haven't tried them in her yet. Keep your eyes open for...
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08-03-2013, 11:51 PM
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Another empty handed day - the pickins are slim :(
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mo-rie
Be patient! Yours will come. I just found a...
Be patient! Yours will come. I just found a neglected 301 in tan for $10 at an antique barn in Westfield, NY . I want a long-bed but it will come in time. We drove though PA on Friday from top to...
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08-03-2013, 11:42 PM
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So Excited!
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mo-rie
Wow, the same birth month and year! I would love...
Wow, the same birth month and year! I would love that! Sounds like you got a winner. Enjoy bonding with your new "baby"!
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08-03-2013, 01:25 AM
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Honest Folks, I could not help myself
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mo-rie
This might have been a school machine. I had...
This might have been a school machine. I had four such cabinets housing the Elnas in my classroom in the 80's. If so, this might explain the "rode hard and put up wet" condition, as well as the...
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08-03-2013, 01:15 AM
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Isn't she lovely? My first treadle!
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mo-rie
We were on vacation in SW NY near Erie this past...
We were on vacation in SW NY near Erie this past week. I had to check out the CL ads just to see what was available and I believe I saw this ad! I remember thinking "What a gorgeous machine!". So...
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