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07-11-2016, 01:04 PM
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Supreme Slider question
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I bought one and used it just once. Didn't care...
I bought one and used it just once. Didn't care for it. It's in my sewing room somewhere collecting dust!
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01-14-2016, 09:31 AM
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Babylock sashiko machine
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I guess I'm not the only one with the thread...
I guess I'm not the only one with the thread breakage problem. I have tried everything. It seems to be a tension thing when my thread breaks. I have owned this machine for 19 months and used it...
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06-24-2015, 07:10 AM
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sashiko machine
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Back in Dec. I found a local quilt shop who works...
Back in Dec. I found a local quilt shop who works with the shop where I purchased it. She said to bring it in she would trouble shoot it. Turns out that it isn't under warranty. At that time I'd...
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05-05-2015, 05:22 AM
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sashiko machine
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I found a dealer close to home and told her about...
I found a dealer close to home and told her about my problems. She said to bring it in and she would trouble shoot it for me. She worked on it over 2 hours and the breakage happens at all different...
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01-07-2015, 10:25 AM
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Babylock Sashiko Machine
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Bought one in July and did a lot of sewing with...
Bought one in July and did a lot of sewing with it. I quilted table runner and had a ball. Then is started giving me trouble. I don't think I have a 100 hours on this machine. I finally after...
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12-12-2014, 07:06 AM
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sashiko machine
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I bought one this summer at a retreat 120 miles...
I bought one this summer at a retreat 120 miles from home, so I have a long road trip to go back to the shop for help. I also am having a hugh problem with breakage. I have gone over everything and...
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12-10-2014, 10:17 AM
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Honeybuns in a log cabin?
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on you tube they have a curvy log cabin done with...
on you tube they have a curvy log cabin done with a jellyroll and a honeybun. It's really pretty.
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12-10-2014, 10:15 AM
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Are you a Short Arm quilter? If so let's talk!
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I have the first grace frame that came out with...
I have the first grace frame that came out with an updated carriage and I want to sell it.
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11-18-2014, 08:21 AM
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sashiko machine
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I purchased a sashiko 2 at a retreat 120 miles...
I purchased a sashiko 2 at a retreat 120 miles from home. I am having all kinds of problems with it breaking thread after it worked great for a few projects. I did everything it said to do in the...
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11-04-2014, 07:05 AM
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sashiko machine
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I bought one this summer when they were on sale...
I bought one this summer when they were on sale half price. It is the sashiko 2. I was told they came out with the sashiko 2 because they found something more to add to it, not there their were...
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10-20-2014, 05:27 AM
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Don't Forget the Lipstick When You Sew!!
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Dishes are usually put in the dishwasher as...
Dishes are usually put in the dishwasher as dirtied. I shower, dress and do hair and makeup every morning as part of my normal routine. Don't like to wear dresses, only if necessary but what I have...
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10-20-2014, 05:22 AM
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First Machine Appliqued Quilt
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I love your choice of fabric. It is absolutely...
I love your choice of fabric. It is absolutely adorable!
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08-30-2014, 03:45 PM
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cutting threads on a featherweight
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I use a scrap of fabric called starters and...
I use a scrap of fabric called starters and another when the seam in done called an ender. I cut the threads with a small pair is scissors. You save thread by using a starter and ender.
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08-09-2014, 06:09 PM
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Featherweight Club (Do you have a Featherweight if so post here so you can all chit chat) Everyone is Welcome!
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Do you have the book for it? I just had mine...
Do you have the book for it? I just had mine all apart to clean it and found the needle was bent, so I changed it. After I got it back together it wouldn't sew. It wouldn't pull the bobbin thread...
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08-09-2014, 06:00 PM
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Featherweight Club (Do you have a Featherweight if so post here so you can all chit chat) Everyone is Welcome!
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I purchased mine at a garage sale from another...
I purchased mine at a garage sale from another quilter. She said it wasn't working right. Got out the book, screw driver and had it fixed in under an hour. The little tab on the bobbin shuttle...
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08-04-2014, 06:26 PM
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3 stitches later
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Read if you put pepper on a wound it will stop...
Read if you put pepper on a wound it will stop bleeding. Don't plan on cutting myself to try it either.
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08-04-2014, 06:01 PM
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Newbies challenge
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There are ways to cover up your feed dogs if they...
There are ways to cover up your feed dogs if they don't drop down. There must be something on you tube
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08-04-2014, 05:24 PM
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Sashiko Machine--Anyone have one?
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I went to a retreat about three weeks ago. She...
I went to a retreat about three weeks ago. She had one left on sale 50% off. I brought it home. I like what it does. But, it is a very touchy piece of machinery. I did a small table runner first...
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07-22-2014, 03:59 PM
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How Many Machines Do You Have/Use?
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B Sisson
I have an old treadle singer I don't use but it...
I have an old treadle singer I don't use but it works, a feather weight that I use a lot, a newer singer, my first machine which is a kenmore, two singers that need repairs, my babylock pro choice...
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04-27-2014, 03:31 PM
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Sewing machine preference - call me nuts...but
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Yes, for just plain old piecing, I love my 1929...
Yes, for just plain old piecing, I love my 1929 singer featherweight. It sews like a charm and so quiet.
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04-26-2014, 03:59 PM
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Tension and Free Motion Quilting
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B Sisson
I have a baby lock professional quilter and it...
I have a baby lock professional quilter and it stitches straight just great. I get a lot of quilting done with no problems. Then I start doing free motion and I check the back and it doing fine, sew...
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02-11-2014, 04:35 PM
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Another from the scrap pile.....
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B Sisson
Some things just work out right! Very very nice!
Some things just work out right! Very very nice!
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02-05-2014, 05:07 PM
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Slider ... yea, nay or no difference
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B Sisson
I bought one and tried using it just once. It...
I bought one and tried using it just once. It would not stay put and it was a Big bother and I could not see any difference, so I would say they are a big waste of money!
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12-31-2013, 03:16 PM
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Careful .... they bite
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B Sisson
Do you have a book on this machine? I have a...
Do you have a book on this machine? I have a book called how to use your sewmor tip top but is for a model 303 . I don't even have a sewmor. I do sew a a singer feather weight and love that little...
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