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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-09-2013, 06:21 PM
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Posted By nurseknitsLaura

I found that the colors of the decals popped a...

I found that the colors of the decals popped a little more when the shelac was applied. But yes, they were a bit subdued. Definitely practice on a tin or something befor committing to a machine. The...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-08-2013, 04:37 PM
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Posted By nurseknitsLaura

Thanks! It looks better in the photo- in person...

Thanks! It looks better in the photo- in person you can see the edges of the decals. Next time I will be more persnickety cutting out the decals. I've practiced on a couple of painted tins from...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-08-2013, 03:12 PM
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Posted By nurseknitsLaura

http://www.quiltingboard.com/attachments/vintage-a...

http://www.quiltingboard.com/attachments/vintage-antique-machine-enthusiasts-f22/364749d1348373724-cali-machine.jpg
Here's the californian....laura
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-08-2013, 03:03 PM
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Posted By nurseknitsLaura

I got mine from this...

I got mine from this seller:http://www.ebay.com/sch/dream77catcher/m.html?item=310332350637&pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&var=&hash=item48413fe0ad&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2562
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-06-2013, 08:10 PM
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Posted By nurseknitsLaura

The water slide decals sold for china ( ceramic)...

The water slide decals sold for china ( ceramic) work on machines. (auction site) You just have to clear coat or shellac over them and they come in hundreds of designs for cheep. I put poppies on a...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-31-2013, 10:36 AM
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Posted By nurseknitsLaura

I noticed that you can't get that lamp anymore....

I noticed that you can't get that lamp anymore. The one I have is the clamp on one like it. The light is great - the switch is garbage and the clamp is a PITB.[/QUOTE]

OH NO! I love that lamp! I...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-30-2013, 07:12 PM
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Posted By nurseknitsLaura

I use this IKEA light ...

I use this IKEA light http://www.ikea.com/us/en/catalog/products/90214233/#/20169658
I like it for both sewing and on my work bench. Really heavy base. They make a clip one, but I don't like it....
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-30-2013, 07:04 PM
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Posted By nurseknitsLaura

I got a 40 watt iron and I've been practicing my...

I got a 40 watt iron and I've been practicing my soldering! I'm not good, yet, but I'm much less bad!;) Laura
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-30-2013, 11:59 AM
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Posted By nurseknitsLaura

Why don't we just plan a chipoltles/rescue visit?...

Why don't we just plan a chipoltles/rescue visit? This machine is frustrating me because everything is all tucked in and hard to trace. A nice normal machine I can deal with. This one with...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-30-2013, 11:05 AM
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Posted By nurseknitsLaura

That is super cute. I usually don't care about...

That is super cute. I usually don't care about toy machines too much- I mean I've been able to resist so far- but that little sewhandy that looks like a 401 is supper cute. Laura
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-30-2013, 10:20 AM
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Posted By nurseknitsLaura

Well, I'm going to need a wiring diagram for the...

Well, I'm going to need a wiring diagram for the Necchi BU. I'll go ask on the Necchi yahoo group. I've had to reset the circuit breakers twice, and the rest of the house is getting a little shrill...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-29-2013, 06:22 PM
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Posted By nurseknitsLaura

s, When I get to the pearly gate I fully...

s,

When I get to the pearly gate I fully expect to be handed a laundry basket with all the missing socks!;)
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-29-2013, 06:17 PM
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Posted By nurseknitsLaura

OK, think I found the wiring problem. On the back...

OK, think I found the wiring problem. On the back is a plastic contact point that fits a cord. The picture is with the cord removed. The contacts pierce the cord when the cover is screwed down...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-29-2013, 05:08 PM
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Posted By nurseknitsLaura

I believe you may have just found a way to...

I believe you may have just found a way to support your machine hobby, Steve. Better figure out your pricing, because I am going downstairs to count how many plates I need. As an aside, do you ever...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-29-2013, 04:53 PM
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Posted By nurseknitsLaura

Hi Folks- I've been reading along but haven't had...

Hi Folks- I've been reading along but haven't had much to say for a while. For some reason, no new machines have crossed my path untill today ( Wait a minute. I haven't seen Mizkaki in three weeks,...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-19-2013, 03:45 PM
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Posted By nurseknitsLaura

OHHH is that the chain stitch one? Can't wait to...

OHHH is that the chain stitch one? Can't wait to see it! Laura
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-18-2013, 12:18 PM
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Posted By nurseknitsLaura

the incredible encouragement, support, and...

the incredible encouragement, support, and camaraderie of this board makes it a very special place! I feel lucky to have had Miz Kaki direct me here! Laura
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-17-2013, 05:43 PM
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Posted By nurseknitsLaura

Grant- adding my plea to the chorus- would love...

Grant- adding my plea to the chorus- would love to know how you got that machine looking so good! Laura
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-17-2013, 11:25 AM
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Posted By nurseknitsLaura

awwwww grant great job and sweet! laura

awwwww grant great job and sweet! laura
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-17-2013, 11:24 AM
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Posted By nurseknitsLaura

Forgot a pic of the base- this is the back, but...

Forgot a pic of the base- this is the back, but these are the fronts of the drawers- they were in backwarks. The pic doesn't show the bubbling veneer.395816
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-17-2013, 11:20 AM
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Posted By nurseknitsLaura

I picked up an uuuuggggly 27 yesterday.It's a...

I picked up an uuuuggggly 27 yesterday.It's a fiddle base with the Victorian decals-what's left of them. It was a if i can't get $20 for it it is going to the recycler kind of thing. of course i...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-09-2013, 06:15 PM
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Posted By nurseknitsLaura

Here's a picture of the extension table with a 99...

Here's a picture of the extension table with a 99 Laura
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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-09-2013, 06:08 PM
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Posted By nurseknitsLaura

Nancy- It's height adjustable for all the...

Nancy- It's height adjustable for all the machines and the L shape just snugs up next to it. The same company makes one that sort of wraps around the machines, and is adjustable, but it takes up too...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-08-2013, 03:43 PM
Replies: 44,789
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Posted By nurseknitsLaura

st bought one of those little clear extension...

st bought one of those little clear extension tables. It's called the Feathermate from www.sewingmates.com. So far it has adjusted to fit a 301, a 201, a 99, a 66, a clone 15, a vintage zig...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-07-2013, 07:41 PM
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Posted By nurseknitsLaura

this qualifies as the stupidest CL machine photo...

this qualifies as the stupidest CL machine photo ever:
http://sfbay.craigslist.org/sby/atq/3601165936.html
Laura
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