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    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    09-20-2020, 12:46 PM
    Replies: 2
    Views: 608
    Posted By bookworm913

    Trying to ID this machine & find manual

    I have a DUAL SEW sewing machine. Model 616. Serial # 51258. A friend gave it to me to see if I could fix it. I'm trying to find the manual but I don't even know who made this machine. Can anyone...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    07-07-2020, 08:44 AM
    Replies: 222
    Views: 31,801
    Posted By bookworm913

    I have cross stitched for many years and I'm now...

    I have cross stitched for many years and I'm now just learning blackwork. It is not dying out, but as most anything else that is homemade, a lot less people do it.
    Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
    04-26-2020, 09:58 AM
    Replies: 1,408
    Views: 296,309
    Posted By bookworm913

    I'm going to join this group of finishers. I have...

    I'm going to join this group of finishers. I have been thinking about my UFOs and wondering how to manage them. I will list them here and keep everyone updated with finishes.

    (In no particular...
    Forum: Main
    04-26-2020, 09:34 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 2,326
    Posted By bookworm913

    Templates or Rotary Cutting??

    I know how to rotary cut and I've used (and still have and use) templates. After using both, I'm wondering who here likes using templates over rotary cutting? I know the templates take longer, but I...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    03-08-2018, 06:32 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 2,193
    Posted By bookworm913

    I had to order a power cord and a new bobbin...

    I had to order a power cord and a new bobbin case, and she immediately worked. She only stiched a few inches before she slowed down. After some investigation, I noticed the belt was slipping. So I...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    02-25-2018, 06:43 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 2,193
    Posted By bookworm913

    My first vintage machine!

    I'm so excited! My church was having a yard sale and a Singer 15-90 was for sale complete with the desk. $60 later and she is mine. I have discovered I have the wrong bobbin case, but that is easily...
    Forum: Main
    04-09-2017, 11:28 AM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 5,193
    Posted By bookworm913

    Only using grids for machine quilting?

    Does anyone use either diagonal or grid lines only when machine quilting their quilt on a home sewing machine? I just bought an even feed foot and I'm thinking of just using this type of patterns for...
    Forum: Main
    04-02-2017, 04:17 PM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 3,614
    Posted By bookworm913

    How should I cut up my fabric for storage/later use?

    I have many different sizes of fabrics (yardages & fat quarters mostly) and I was wondering if I should cut up my fabrics into various size strips, like this...
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    Forum: Main
    09-18-2014, 05:09 PM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 3,925
    Posted By bookworm913

    How easy/hard are acrylic templates to use?

    I'm thinking of buying a set of acrylic templates from Baycreek Quilting. http://www.quilttemplates.com/home.html

    What I want to know, are the templates easy to cut around (I'm assuming using...
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    12-28-2013, 02:55 PM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 857
    Posted By bookworm913

    I have returned!!

    Hello all. I was a participator on this board a while back, but I dropped off for some reason I can't remember now. I'm glad I have returned. :) I hand sew and hand quilt usually. I have made an...
    Forum: Main
    12-28-2013, 02:34 PM
    Replies: 77
    Views: 5,989
    Posted By bookworm913

    My first block (made July-Sept 2009) was an...

    My first block (made July-Sept 2009) was an hourglass block lap quilt.
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