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My Inherited 1938 Singer Sewing Machine

Old 11-11-2010, 06:38 AM
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Here is my machine that is working and sewing like butter! Wonderful to use and to feel my grandmother's blessings!
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Oh what a treasure!!!!!!!!!! And especially being from a loved one :D
I love old machines, they are so much fun to use!
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Beautiful machine! Lucky you.
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She is a beauty. And a family heirloom.
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Old 11-11-2010, 07:53 AM
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It's great! I love the old machines.
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Old 11-11-2010, 07:59 AM
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Originally Posted by sueisallaboutquilts
Oh what a treasure!!!!!!!!!! And especially being from a loved one :D
I love old machines, they are so much fun to use!
Thank you Sue!!!
I am answering you this way...first time trying this...hope it works!
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How very special for you. It's a beauty.
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Originally Posted by maryel
How very special for you. It's a beauty.
Thanks Maryel! I have owned it since 1974 when my grandmother died...and I had asked her if I could please have it. My entire family new it was mine, which was nice!
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Originally Posted by barbsmith
Beautiful machine! Lucky you.
Thanks Barb! My husband just rewired it because it would shock you if you turned it on! LOL Not fun!
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It's great to feel close to your grandmother that way! I have my grandmother's old singer, too!
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