Old 12-15-2012, 03:52 PM
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J Miller
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Originally Posted by grant15clone
Has anyone recovered a portable case? They had fabric or alligator skin on them originally. I have a couple that need some attention. Unless Duct Tape was originally put on them.
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I've done several.
http://www.quiltingboard.com/vintage...x-t202882.html
http://www.quiltingboard.com/vintage...d-t200795.html
http://www.quiltingboard.com/vintage...r-t199606.html

To do them right requires a lot of work, but in my opinion the end results are worth it. Considering you can't just go out and buy new wooden case anymore. And the plastic ones are not really suitable for the heavier old machines.

And, no duct tape isn't original equipment.

Joe
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