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10-14-2011, 08:10 PM
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Posted By HisPatchwork

Thanks, I like the certificate that you can have...

Thanks, I like the certificate that you can have printed out with your name, the serial #, and date of issue for the machine...looks real nice!
10-01-2011, 04:35 PM
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My DD just bought me my fourth vintage machine at...

My DD just bought me my fourth vintage machine at a yard sale. I am going to try to attach pics....have had alot of trouble posting pics lately. It is a Singer from 1921, but that is all I know.I...
09-09-2011, 05:03 AM
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I'm not the queen, but I bet ya can fit one more...

I'm not the queen, but I bet ya can fit one more treadle in your sewing room.
My command center, as my husband calls it, is about 2 1/2 yds by about 1 3/4 yds and has 5 treadles, four of which...
09-03-2011, 04:29 AM
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Posted By HisPatchwork

I had plenty of practice rethreading the needle...

I had plenty of practice rethreading the needle too! Mostly it would happen when slowing down and hesitating a little...I would forget to turn the hand wheel.
08-21-2011, 06:21 PM
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Posted By HisPatchwork

No feed dogs are needed since the needle and the...

No feed dogs are needed since the needle and the foot moves the fabric. This video show the machine in action:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1rxpWrP5Wrc[/quote]

I am impressed with the machine...
08-08-2011, 05:27 AM
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Posted By HisPatchwork

So, does anyone think a sphinx is worth $115 in ...

So, does anyone think a sphinx is worth $115 in cabinet? The decals are in very good shape.[/quote]

I bought mine at goodwill for $30, decals not too bad, It cleaned up real nice, just had to...
07-09-2011, 06:40 PM
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Posted By HisPatchwork

It's interesting to see how the stitches are...

It's interesting to see how the stitches are formed!

I have been enjoying treadling on my great-grandmother's Free No.5 today. I am making a disappearing 9 patch with 10" squares. I will post...
07-08-2011, 08:12 PM
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Posted By HisPatchwork

I bought another shuttle carrier today from a...

I bought another shuttle carrier today from a local sewing repairman for my Free No.5. I came home and put it on. After some adjusting and putting the needle in right, then adjusting the tension, I...
06-29-2011, 01:04 PM
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Posted By HisPatchwork

Sorry, I must have posted at the same time as...

Sorry, I must have posted at the same time as several others did..when i went to look for my post it wasn't right at the end of the thread, so I assumed it must have dissapeared! After re-writing all...
06-29-2011, 12:50 PM
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Posted By HisPatchwork

Monica, this is interesting. So far ...

Monica, this is interesting. So far

Playswithcolor has 031503 Free #5 bought at end of WW1 1918 or 1919?

Monica's Free 0240726 - is it a Free # 5?

Nana's Free 827313 - is it a Free #5?
...
06-29-2011, 12:38 PM
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Posted By HisPatchwork

Monica, this is interesting. So far ...

Monica, this is interesting. So far

Playswithcolor has 031503 Free #5 bought at end of WW1 1918 or 1919?

Monica's Free 0240726 - is it a Free # 5?

Nana's Free 827313 - is it a Free #5?
...
06-29-2011, 12:18 PM
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Posted By HisPatchwork

Monica, this is interesting. So far ...

Monica, this is interesting. So far

Playswithcolor has 031503 Free #5 bought at end of WW1 1918 or 1919?

Monica's Free 0240726 - is it a Free # 5?

Nana's Free 827313 - is it a Free #5?
...
06-28-2011, 07:20 PM
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Posted By HisPatchwork

cute! sounds like a good reason to me!

cute! sounds like a good reason to me!
06-28-2011, 06:39 PM
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Posted By HisPatchwork

Beautiful quilt, Nancy! I can't wait to get my...

Beautiful quilt, Nancy! I can't wait to get my FREE treadling. There was a new belt in the drawer..still good too, had a price of 50 cents printed on it.
06-28-2011, 06:25 PM
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Posted By HisPatchwork

I love your Free #5 and the cabinet! Mine is...

I love your Free #5 and the cabinet! Mine is pictured on page 627, actually there are a lot of Free's on here!

Here are some of the Free's listed here:

Mine 627, Nana 774, Debbie 780, Monica...
06-27-2011, 07:09 AM
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Posted By HisPatchwork

This is my new treadle, that belonged to my...

This is my new treadle, that belonged to my great- grandmother. I would like to know how to date it. Also, I need to replace the carraige that the bobbin shuttle fits into. Any ideas on where to get...
06-21-2011, 03:33 PM
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Posted By HisPatchwork

i know there is a site that was mentioned for the...

i know there is a site that was mentioned for the free sewing machines...i will check them out when i get home.
06-21-2011, 03:26 PM
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Posted By HisPatchwork

when i first became interested in vintage...

when i first became interested in vintage machines, i wished that i could somehow find my greatgrandmothers treadle machine. i had remembered seeing it when i was younger. while visiting my dad this...
06-10-2011, 04:29 AM
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Posted By HisPatchwork

Pretty cabinet and machine! The decals on the...

Pretty cabinet and machine! The decals on the machine is Tiffany or Gingerbread.[/quote]
That is a beautiful cabinet! I would love to have one like that sometime!
05-26-2011, 05:12 AM
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Posted By HisPatchwork

emmah---Very nice!

emmah---Very nice!
05-17-2011, 05:53 PM
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Posted By HisPatchwork

She is beautiful!

She is beautiful!
05-04-2011, 06:19 AM
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Posted By HisPatchwork

I have only made small projects on mine, ie: mug...

I have only made small projects on mine, ie: mug rugs, but I like using my hand crank. I have made two quilt tops with my treadle. I will probably make one soon on the hand crank too. I think they...
05-02-2011, 06:34 AM
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Posted By HisPatchwork

Blinky- very nice machine...just like mine in my...

Blinky- very nice machine...just like mine in my avatar..cabinet and all. Your decals on the bed are better, mine are worn. I was supprised to find the shiney gold paint on the irons when I cleaned...
04-29-2011, 10:10 AM
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Posted By HisPatchwork

I like the idea of decorative stitches on a...

I like the idea of decorative stitches on a treadle. Are there any other machines with decorative stitches that will fit into and sew with a treadle?
04-20-2011, 03:13 AM
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Posted By HisPatchwork

I saw that tip for the treadle belt and it...

I saw that tip for the treadle belt and it worked, so I gave it a try...it worked for the bobbin tire also.
I haven't tried that site yet...I will give it a try when I have a little time to look. It...
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