Old 09-10-2010, 06:56 AM
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Lostn51
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Originally Posted by BoJangles
WOW! I am so impressed! I just hemmed a pair of jeans with my Singer 27 1913 machine and it just went through that flat felt seam like it was nothing! There was no bunching, no skipping stiches, no long stitches after I came down off that flat felt like you would have with a regular modern sewing machine! It didn't even act like it cared that I went from easy sewing to that flat felt mound to go through! Geeze, I have a $7,000 machine that can't do what I just did on my treadle that I paid $45 for at an estate sale!

Sorry, I had to tell someone!

Nancy
And this my friends is another convert.........;)

Welcome aboard the SS Treadle!!!

Billy
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