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Holidays and obligations got in the way of me...
Holidays and obligations got in the way of me getting started with the Franklin, but I'm hoping to get back into that project when I get home from family visits.
I purchased shellac flakes,...
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Thank you for the compliment! I have enough...
Thank you for the compliment! I have enough design background that the color and composition parts are pretty straightforward for me- that's not where I need help. I would be happy to help you and...
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Yup! Figment helps me be imaginative, and Rafiki...
Yup! Figment helps me be imaginative, and Rafiki keeps me mellow and my thread tension even. :-)
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It's a 15-90 I pulled the motor from. The round...
It's a 15-90 I pulled the motor from. The round thing is a microscope light-- lots of bright white LED's in a ring. I was hoping I could get it to fit around the needle and presser bar, but couldn't...
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Yeah, I pulled my hair out trying to get an...
Yeah, I pulled my hair out trying to get an interesting contrast out of the fabric I chose and it just wasn't there to be found. I looked for a second fabric to make a contrasting set of blocks, but...
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Chris, That one I want to expand out to be a...
Chris,
That one I want to expand out to be a full/queen size comforter, but haven't come up with the right design yet. This is the closest I've gotten:
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2014 has been the Year of Vintage Machines for...
2014 has been the Year of Vintage Machines for me. I got a Rocketeer as a Channukah present last year, and haven't touched my electronic machine since. I finished this top:
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It's...
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ok, I'll see how it goes with the lighter fluid....
ok, I'll see how it goes with the lighter fluid. I'm afraid of getting alcohol in contact with the decals, because I silvered part of the decals on the first machine I cleaned up that way...
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I would love to have a quilting mentor. I...
I would love to have a quilting mentor.
I don't know where I am, exactly, on the newb to expert scale. I've been sewing for over 40 years and occasionally made my living with a sewing machine, so...
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er, can you share how you did this? I am not...
er, can you share how you did this? I am not figuring it out. Feeling rather dense, actually. :-)
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Glenn- one more thing. I am not willing to use...
Glenn- one more thing. I am not willing to use Naptha in my shop because I don't have good ventilation and don't want to deal with a gas mask. I don't have any rust and very little gunk to deal with...
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miriam- I'm going to do some testing on the...
miriam-
I'm going to do some testing on the bottom of the machine. :-) I'm pulling the useful parts off all my donor heads to make room in the shop. I currently have almost 30 machines, and...
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I will be careful. I can see they are raised off...
I will be careful. I can see they are raised off the bed, which suggests they aren't very well covered with any sort of protection. I'm going to touch them as little as possible.
I've used...
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I'm embarking on this shellac repair with a...
I'm embarking on this shellac repair with a Franklin Rotary-- off to purchase materials in a moment. Here's the before pic:
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The White FR behind is a donor/parts machine, though when I...
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THE FREE sewing machine
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Any chance you can make a copy of the manual and...
Any chance you can make a copy of the manual and make it available? Or is it the same one that's up at ISMACS:
http://www.ismacs.net/free/manuals/freevs_c_e_ce_manual.pdf
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