Originally Posted by MonnaL
I take that as testimony that they are good machines? :)
I'm carrying around a Domestic in the trunk of my car. I have no idea if it works or not, and it's incredibly dirty and gunked up with black grease. But the woman at the estate sale practically forced it on me, so I brought it home. Don't know when I'll ever do anything with it, mainly because I can't find out much about those machines. And it weighs a ton!
When it comes to getting a machine up and running it doesn't matter what kind it is. If you can get a manual that would be the first step. Here is a tutorial video. I'm sure it is a different machine and different time era but the principles are exactly the same.
http://www.quiltingboard.com/t-155695-1.htm