Originally Posted by Deara
I agree. As long as you have foot power and if you have a hand crank machine, you can continue to sew and quilt. There are many attachments to be had to enhance the beauty of your stitches as well. I own a Treadle and a Handcrank. I'll be ready when we are without power.
Originally Posted by omak
because electrical power is not an absolute guarantee. <wave>
OK, here comes a really dumb question. I've always wondered..... how can you use a hand crank and guide your fabric with one hand. I use two hands -- right hand on the fabric below the presser foot and left hand at the side or behind the presser foot. Am I weird or what?
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