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Forum: Pictures
10-24-2022, 05:07 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,694
Posted By tjk829

First Quilt in the RV!

After 2 years of living full-time in an RV, I finally figured out how to make it work for quilting! So happy to be quilting again!
Forum: Pictures
01-30-2020, 06:13 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,402
Posted By tjk829

It is not only the space that is an issue. The...

It is not only the space that is an issue. The surface for cutting is just a bit too low, the sewing table is just a little too high, I ended up layering the quilt on the floor since there was...
Forum: Pictures
01-28-2020, 03:07 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,402
Posted By tjk829

Since we are full-time RVer's, I don't make kits....

Since we are full-time RVer's, I don't make kits. I have a folding table that I use for cutting but it is not ideal. The parks where we stay don't have facilities that work well either. That is why I...
Forum: Pictures
01-28-2020, 07:37 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,402
Posted By tjk829

First tops done in the RV..

Pieced these tops in our RV, not sure if I will do more or not.
Forum: Pictures
12-02-2019, 06:06 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,604
Posted By tjk829

Yes at the top there is a flannel lined hand...

Yes at the top there is a flannel lined hand warmer and a small pocket for chap stick and hard candy.
Forum: Pictures
12-02-2019, 05:36 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,604
Posted By tjk829

Chemo Quilt

Three weeks before her high school graduation, my great niece was diagnosed with brain cancer. My cousin and I made her a quilt in her favorite blue and purple embroidered with her beloved pigs..lol....
Forum: Mission: Organization
03-28-2019, 10:50 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,793
Posted By tjk829

The flooring is 1 x 8 pine boards that we stained...

The flooring is 1 x 8 pine boards that we stained and sealed. It was the most reasonable solution we could come up with...I really wanted it to look like Grandpa was milling rough cut lumber out in...
Forum: Mission: Organization
02-12-2019, 06:33 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,793
Posted By tjk829

I am looking forward to getting the whole space...

I am looking forward to getting the whole space back.. the half not shown (since it is buried in storage totes) has a table, easy chair, and fireplace and a floor to ceiling storage unit full of...
Forum: Mission: Organization
02-12-2019, 01:47 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,793
Posted By tjk829

tinker...my daughter and I did most of it, but my...

tinker...my daughter and I did most of it, but my husband helped...lol the top and bottom pieces were really heavy. It was made with all premade storage units from amazon and 2 sheets of melamine...
Forum: Mission: Organization
02-11-2019, 07:20 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,793
Posted By tjk829

Before & After....

My sewing room was flooded due to a broken pipe and we finally got it done but I am only using half of it since I have a lot of my son's belongings stored until their house is remodeled. Not sure why...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-31-2019, 06:21 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,131
Posted By tjk829

I think we got a little sidetracked, my main...

I think we got a little sidetracked, my main question was how to remove the rivets holding the foot controller on the lid of the case. The lining needs to be removed one way or another due to its...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-31-2019, 06:07 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,131
Posted By tjk829

Well I took the leap and drilled out the...

Well I took the leap and drilled out the rivets... the controller bracket came off and the handle was retained on the outside...whew..was worried about that. So now my plan is to strip out the old...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-30-2019, 07:34 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,131
Posted By tjk829

The video from the Featherweight shop only...

The video from the Featherweight shop only addresses cleaning the outside (works great too) From what I've read about the smell inside the cases it is from using the type of glue that was available...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-29-2019, 03:20 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,131
Posted By tjk829

Featherweight Case Facelift

I recently became the very delighted owner of a 1953 Featherweight. The case looks pretty good on the outside.. a little polish and it'll be good to go. The inside not so much... it smells, of...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-29-2019, 10:25 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,351
Posted By tjk829

No I didn't but it. The seller never responded to...

No I didn't but it. The seller never responded to me and removed her ad...darn it. I would have bought it.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-26-2019, 09:07 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,351
Posted By tjk829

Deal or No Deal?

Found a black 301 for $75.00. Ad says it works and it looks to be in good condition but it is for the machine and foot pedal only, no case or anything. I see they are selling for much more on ebay...
Forum: Main
01-24-2019, 04:53 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 9,581
Posted By tjk829

I have a few questions.... are you planning to do...

I have a few questions.... are you planning to do the embroidery yourself? Are you planning to quilt it yourself? Have you sewn with duck before? I have used duck for other projects and find it a...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-24-2019, 01:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,940
Posted By tjk829

I was experimenting with polishes last night on a...

I was experimenting with polishes last night on a machine with the paint in horrible condition. I plan to repaint so I thought it would be a good one to play around with and not damage anything. I...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-24-2019, 01:38 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,820
Posted By tjk829

If you are sewing for an RV, remember that the...

If you are sewing for an RV, remember that the bed is a short queen. If there is too much drop on the quilt, it will cause a trip hazard every time a person walks around the bed...speaking from...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-22-2019, 01:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,240
Posted By tjk829

LOL... I never thought of the 301 as an organ...

LOL... I never thought of the 301 as an organ donor...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-21-2019, 02:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,240
Posted By tjk829

I know being from Wisconsin that it is highly...

I know being from Wisconsin that it is highly likely that alcohol would be involved but not this time...I came back from a class with a friend, I set the machine down on the ground and grabbed the...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-20-2019, 05:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,240
Posted By tjk829

I've never used one but heard such great things I...

I've never used one but heard such great things I couldn't pass it up...I just can't wait to get my hands on her...working on names now..lol
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-20-2019, 05:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,240
Posted By tjk829

I couldn't resist..not that I really tried...

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I got this pretty today for under $200!! It has the original case that isn't in bad shape at all and all the other accessories are there too, except for the manual, but I ordered Dave...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-18-2019, 05:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 941
Posted By tjk829

About decals...?

I can't find an answer in my research...can you sand off and replace the decals on a vintage machine without repainting the whole bed? I am hopefully going to be adding a featherweight to my herd of...
Forum: Main
01-18-2019, 02:38 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,015
Posted By tjk829

Thanks for all the great responses, certainly...

Thanks for all the great responses, certainly have me looking at our rig with new eyes! I really am coveting the sweet little white featherweight too, I have several vintage machines but no...
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