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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-02-2021, 08:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,142
Posted By sewblessed5

Julia, there is a facebook group called Vintage...

Julia, there is a facebook group called Vintage Singer Touch & Sew Sewing Machines & Accessories (https://www.facebook.com/groups/1814260925457533/), someone there might have some.
Forum: Introduce Yourself
01-22-2019, 02:07 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 28,347
Posted By sewblessed5

A friend of mine has this machine, she bought it...

A friend of mine has this machine, she bought it new in 1965 for $125.00, still going strong in 2019. :thumbup:
Forum: Links and Resources
01-27-2018, 09:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,484
Posted By sewblessed5

Magic Binding tutorial/video

I came across this tutorial for quilt binding with a flange that is stitched on both sides and looks really nice, no handstitching your binding if you don't want to! Also it is approved for Quilts of...
Forum: Main
01-04-2018, 09:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,862
Posted By sewblessed5

Here is a link to a charity block drive, seems to...

Here is a link to a charity block drive, seems to be an ongoing thing for string blocks. A great way to use up scraps!
https://katandcatquilts.blogspot.com/2017/12/annual-string-fling-giveaway.html
Forum: Recipes
12-14-2017, 12:38 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,614
Posted By sewblessed5

If you don't want to use shortning or butter for...

If you don't want to use shortning or butter for your pie crust, coconut oil works very well as a substitute.
Forum: Links and Resources
12-08-2017, 10:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,075
Posted By sewblessed5

Quilting tool caddy

I wanted to share this tutorial I found of a tool caddy. It slips over a plastic stand up frame. She found hers at the dollar store, I have gotten them at Office Depot. I really like how it is...
Forum: Main
01-09-2017, 07:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,468
Posted By sewblessed5

I am thinking this is the place to ask for input,...

I am thinking this is the place to ask for input, I have already learned a lot from the above comments. I am getting ready to hand quilt a crib size quilt. What do you recommend for marking the...
Forum: Pictures
06-14-2016, 01:49 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,468
Posted By sewblessed5

I found the pattern, it is a free pdf. Link to...

I found the pattern, it is a free pdf. Link to pattern: http://beeinmybonnetco.blogspot.com/2014/10/quilty-fun-is-having-birthday-party-and.html
But I would still like to know how you made such...
Forum: Pictures
06-14-2016, 09:00 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,468
Posted By sewblessed5

I have a new grandaughter, born just 4 days ago...

I have a new grandaughter, born just 4 days ago and this will be perfect to make for her! Did you use a pattern? Could you direct me to it? If you came up with it yourself, how did you do such...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-02-2016, 10:19 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,218
Posted By sewblessed5

Just beautiful! You really did a great job....

Just beautiful! You really did a great job. :thumbup:
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-10-2016, 08:53 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,835
Posted By sewblessed5

Thanks Margaret, I couldn't remember the name of...

Thanks Margaret, I couldn't remember the name of that blog. He has some really great pictures of what he is doing.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-10-2016, 06:38 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,835
Posted By sewblessed5

Hi Laura, Good for you finding a 101, I have...

Hi Laura,
Good for you finding a 101, I have two and they are my favorite machines, smooth and the very best straight stitch you will find! I am not sure I can help you much with the rewiring, mine...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-10-2016, 06:26 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,547
Posted By sewblessed5

I have seen Pfaff 130's on craigslist, but never...

I have seen Pfaff 130's on craigslist, but never with the light and certainly not at that price, what a great find!
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-08-2016, 10:44 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,568
Posted By sewblessed5

Looks like a great fit! A week or so ago on...

Looks like a great fit! A week or so ago on Craigslist there was a 15-91 in the same cabinet, but the cabinet was in much rougher shape, I went looking for the ad to show you but it was gone. If it...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-07-2016, 02:02 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,568
Posted By sewblessed5

What a lovely family of machines. My daughter has...

What a lovely family of machines. My daughter has a 15-91 that she really likes. My favorites are my 101's, but I recently got a 201 to use in the dining room and it has a cabinet one drawer on the...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
02-06-2016, 06:55 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 948
Posted By sewblessed5

Welcome! I am in Western Washington, on the...

Welcome! I am in Western Washington, on the Olympic Peninsula. My daughter uses a 15-91 and loves it. Me, a couple of 101s, a 201, 2-99's, a Viking . . .
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-06-2016, 06:51 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,568
Posted By sewblessed5

Nice! I really like the drawers and both the...

Nice! I really like the drawers and both the cabinet and machine are in good shape. We usually have the opposite problem here, hoping that my husband doesn't notice another machine. :)Actually he is...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
02-06-2016, 02:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,239
Posted By sewblessed5

klswift, Thank you for the information about...

klswift, Thank you for the information about using the vinyl with the blue paper between the layers of fabric for bibs. Our first grandbaby is due in June and I am itching to get started sewing for...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-06-2016, 02:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,274
Posted By sewblessed5

Here is the answer from another Quilting Board...

Here is the answer from another Quilting Board member. The needle should be close to but not touch the inner or right hand side of the large toe of the presser foot. Since that is the placement of...
Forum: Pictures
02-05-2016, 11:11 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,333
Posted By sewblessed5

What beautiful fabrics and blocks! I am glad...

What beautiful fabrics and blocks! I am glad that they went to you.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-05-2016, 10:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,274
Posted By sewblessed5

It is definitely the original Singer foot, I...

It is definitely the original Singer foot, I haven't tried any other feet with this machine. The needles I have used are Schmetz Universal 130/705 H-70/10. Here are a couple more pictures, don't...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-02-2016, 10:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,274
Posted By sewblessed5

I watched the youtube video twice, then took a...

I watched the youtube video twice, then took a look at my machine. The screw he mentioned adjusting was too tight to move, and there didn't seem to be any play in the mechanism. I removed the...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-01-2016, 09:04 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,274
Posted By sewblessed5

Yes, the needle is in with the flat side to the...

Yes, the needle is in with the flat side to the left. The missing stitch adjustment screw likely as nothing to do with it, just thought I would put that in just in case. That video is great Sammie1,...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-31-2016, 10:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,274
Posted By sewblessed5

Singer 201-needle too far to the left

I have a Singer 201 that I purchased in December. It is in good shape, complete except for the stitch adjustment screw is missing, was very clean inside and out, but also no oil or lubricant to be...
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