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    08-01-2011, 02:00 PM
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    Posted By Donnie

    Instead of using L brackets as he recommended, I...

    Instead of using L brackets as he recommended, I used the combination 1/4 " Screw/bolt and a large wing nut. Just put the screw end into the track, then the bolt thru a hole I drilled. Then I used...
    Forum: Tutorials
    01-22-2011, 09:08 AM
    Replies: 50
    Views: 16,020
    Posted By Donnie

    Nice tut! Simple and efficient, my favorite kind!

    Nice tut! Simple and efficient, my favorite kind!
    Forum: Main
    03-23-2010, 08:03 PM
    Replies: 48
    Views: 7,600
    Posted By Donnie

    I also use old blankets or mattress pads,...

    I also use old blankets or mattress pads, especially for children's blankets and I use regular batting also in my larger quilts. I have never used an electric blanket tho! Good thought!
    03-10-2010, 08:31 PM
    Replies: 51
    Views: 6,192
    Posted By Donnie

    I have a pair of cocker spaniels and live in...

    I have a pair of cocker spaniels and live in southern Indiana where the fleas vacation. I do not shave them down and so they have full hairy skirt so flea control can be a problem.
    I don't know...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-10-2010, 08:20 PM
    Replies: 136
    Views: 20,471
    Posted By Donnie

    The machine make a beautiful cable-like stitch. ...

    The machine make a beautiful cable-like stitch. I have used it often and actually did a complete flimsy on it! The head was in a terrible cabinet when I found it so I fit it into the New Home that...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-10-2010, 07:31 PM
    Replies: 136
    Views: 20,471
    Posted By Donnie

    I use Singer machine oil on the finishes of my...

    I use Singer machine oil on the finishes of my old Singer girls. I read about it in an old Singer ad, and it does a pretty nice job, not harsh on the decals and makes them really glow! I envy you...
    03-10-2010, 06:48 PM
    Replies: 45
    Views: 17,187
    Posted By Donnie

    I also own that Lund frame. I really like how he...

    I also own that Lund frame. I really like how he set it up myself and that is is so easy to take down. I did make a few changes myself to make it quick and easy to take down/set up fast.
    I use a...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-10-2010, 04:55 PM
    Replies: 136
    Views: 20,471
    Posted By Donnie

    Here are a few of my babies: 1949 Singer 221-...

    Here are a few of my babies:
    1949 Singer 221- Belle
    1935 Singer handcrank-Dolly
    Singer Spartan 192k-Nell
    Singer Treadle-Bertha (not sure the year #995169 comes up 1873 but I know that can't be...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-10-2010, 10:18 AM
    Replies: 63
    Views: 7,036
    Posted By Donnie

    Critters are fun in the sewing room, aren't they?...

    Critters are fun in the sewing room, aren't they? I don't have any kittys anymore but I do have 2 cocker spaniels. One of them loves to step on my foot while it is on the machine peddle....Taylor...
    Forum: Main
    03-10-2010, 04:57 AM
    Replies: 185
    Views: 19,669
    Posted By Donnie

    I got one of those in my family too, well,...

    I got one of those in my family too, well, married into the family. Made a quilt for her wedding to my nephew, even stitched little joined hearts in the corner blocks (which took forever) and didn't...
    03-09-2010, 07:31 PM
    Replies: 45
    Views: 17,187
    Posted By Donnie

    Ganma7, good luck with your Handi Quilter. You...

    Ganma7, good luck with your Handi Quilter. You are lucky to have such a friend.
    I will post as soon as I get it set up again. I love the kids coming but I have a stack of flimsy that I want to get...
    03-09-2010, 03:40 PM
    Replies: 45
    Views: 17,187
    Posted By Donnie

    I will be setting it up again in a day or so and...

    I will be setting it up again in a day or so and will be sure to get a pix. I use my sewing room as an occasional guest room and so it is down right now, (daughter visiting). That was why I chose...
    03-09-2010, 12:43 PM
    Replies: 45
    Views: 17,187
    Posted By Donnie

    I own the Ken Lund frame. I made a few changed,...

    I own the Ken Lund frame. I made a few changed, simple put a coat of varnish on it and changed the way I hooked up the tracks so I can easily take it down when not in use. I love working on this...
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