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Old 01-10-2011, 06:29 AM
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cabbagepatchkid
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Originally Posted by WisconsinCheryl
I have had my Grandmothers treddle machine in my house for the last 12 years but it is just standing in the corner and has plants on top of it. I am not sure that it works; I assume it does. Maybe some day I could try it out but I am not sure that I have enough coordination for the peddle thing. I am not even sure how to thread or control it. Add one more 'challenge' on the 'to-do' list.
These links to the Treadle lady should help you get started. I also recommend her booklet. The price is right and it's very informative.

http://treadlelady.com/

http://www.youtube.com/user/TreadleLady
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