Old 12-21-2011, 06:16 AM
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Originally Posted by Bennett View Post
I've been playing the last few days. I didn't really mean to, but it started with trying out some Bar Keeper's Friend on the slide plates. Then I figured I needed something to polish up while watching TV, so off came all the little bits for cleaning. Then I couldn't just put her shiny jewelry in a drawer, so she had to be cleaned up. I've never used a shuttle and long bobbin before, but she sews a nice stitch and it wasn't too hard to do. It will be a while before I get her in the treadle to really try her out.

Singer 27, dated to 1898.

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Now she really looks wonderful!!! Never pass by an old lady machine. She may be a diamond in the rough!! Great Job!!

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