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Old 05-20-2011, 02:02 PM
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Congrats! Enjoy your new machine and like the others said your hubby is a keeper.
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Old 05-20-2011, 02:27 PM
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Lucky you!
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Old 05-20-2011, 03:32 PM
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What a beautiful machine :D:D:D
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Old 05-20-2011, 04:13 PM
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She's so pretty!
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Old 05-20-2011, 04:41 PM
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Congrats on scoring a feather weight. DH is a keeper.
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Old 05-20-2011, 05:00 PM
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congrats!! Beautiful machine. I love mine.
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Old 05-20-2011, 09:33 PM
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Great machine. Welcome to the FW club. Show pics with the table would love to see it. I love mine. I have 2 a 1952 and a 1963. Enjoy and happy quilting. :thumbup: :)
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Old 05-21-2011, 02:46 AM
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congrats..
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Old 05-21-2011, 03:00 AM
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Originally Posted by Queen
My husband came home Wednesday from a swap meet with a 1951 featherweight in beautiful shape. Came with original oil can,grease, attachments and extra bobbins and needles. It looked clean at first until I got into it and cleaned out all the lint and oiled it up. The motor sounded sluggish so after the oil it purrs like a kitten. Tweeked the bobbin tension (it was way too tight) and now the stitches are perfect. I am so excited! But that isn't all. He came home today from the same swap meet and brought home a singer treadle base. Says he is going to make it into a table so my featherweight has a place to sit. What a sweety!

LUCKY YOU MINE WOULD NEVER NEVER DO THAT FOR ME HE SAID I ALREADY HAVE ENOUGHT MACHINE'S i HAVE 6 OR 7 LOST COUNT. LOL

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Old 05-21-2011, 03:27 AM
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You are blessed with such a thoughtful husband. Enjoy your FW!
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