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Forum: Main
04-10-2011, 07:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 840
Posted By Farmer's Daughter

For the person with the 1954 'new' Singer FW, I...

For the person with the 1954 'new' Singer FW, I have one made in 1955. I purchased it in 1956, new. It runs as good as it did in 1956. Enjoy. I have 2 other machines, Elna Quilter's Dream & an HV...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-15-2010, 06:20 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 13,012
Posted By Farmer's Daughter

I have a Featherweight that I purchased new in...

I have a Featherweight that I purchased new in 1956. It still runs as good as the day I brought it home. It was made in 1955.
Forum: Main
12-15-2010, 06:17 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,208
Posted By Farmer's Daughter

Put a little applique on the snipped spot....

Put a little applique on the snipped spot. Learned this from a lady who did trunk show for guild. She uses an acorn to cover errors. Now she puts an acorn on every quilt. Her trademark. Don't worry...
Forum: Main
12-15-2010, 06:14 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 10,917
Posted By Farmer's Daughter

Glad you enjoyed shopping Keepsake. I've been...

Glad you enjoyed shopping Keepsake. I've been there twice and shop and employees are wonderful. I'm a bit disappointed by the catalogs lately as they show so many kits. But I love their stash busters...
Forum: Main
12-15-2010, 06:13 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 10,917
Posted By Farmer's Daughter

Glad you enjoyed shopping Keepsake. I've been...

Glad you enjoyed shopping Keepsake. I've been there twice and shop and employees are wonderful. I'm a bit disappointed by the catalogs lately as they show so many kits. But I love their stash busters...
Forum: Main
10-18-2010, 12:47 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 24,819
Posted By Farmer's Daughter

I have 3 grands and 1 great grand. Nicole 31 ...

I have 3 grands and 1 great grand.
Nicole 31
Rebecca 27
Aaron 22

and our 4 month old great grand Caleb
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-10-2010, 05:27 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 13,303
Posted By Farmer's Daughter

Learned to sew on a treadle New Home but bobbin...

Learned to sew on a treadle New Home but bobbin case wore out. So when I was 18 I went up the street at lunch hour and bought a 221 Singer Featherweight. I still use it although I have two other...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
10-08-2010, 05:17 AM
Replies: 1,017
Views: 149,503
Posted By Farmer's Daughter

I love Quiltmaker.com. I've made her Scrappy...

I love Quiltmaker.com. I've made her Scrappy Bargello in a couch size and a baby size.
Pineapple Blossom is another favorite. So far I've just made a couple of blocks. Easy and outstanding when...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
10-02-2010, 06:03 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 9,189
Posted By Farmer's Daughter

I have just started using white vinegar. I put it...

I have just started using white vinegar. I put it on a sponge with a scrubby surface on one side. This is taking heavy mineral deposits off my faucets and off the shower tiles.
Forum: Introduce Yourself
09-26-2010, 06:20 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,157
Posted By Farmer's Daughter

Welcome from upstate NY. Have a cousin in...

Welcome from upstate NY. Have a cousin in Okolona. His wife quilts but it's a long way to find fabric from where she lives.
Forum: Main
09-26-2010, 06:18 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 17,613
Posted By Farmer's Daughter

I finally took a free motion quilting class from...

I finally took a free motion quilting class from Dori Hawks. It's really a matter of 'practice, practice, practice.'
Mailyn Belford, a teriffic art quilter (Her Rundy took first at Lancaster several...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
09-21-2010, 04:39 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 12,432
Posted By Farmer's Daughter

I keep newspapers picked up, vac once a week,...

I keep newspapers picked up, vac once a week, dishes go in dishwasher when dirty. Vertical surfaces seem to catch a lot of clutter which I TRY to keep down. Today I cleaned top of dresser. Got rid of...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
09-18-2010, 03:38 AM
Replies: 172
Views: 12,432
Posted By Farmer's Daughter

Mineral stains on faucets. We have very hard...

Mineral stains on faucets. We have very hard water and the faucets in bathroom looked terrible. I read about using white vinegar on the faucets. So armed with a sponge with a scrubby surface on one...
Forum: Main
08-25-2010, 01:57 PM
Replies: 879
Views: 86,998
Posted By Farmer's Daughter

You poor dear. Could I share with you. ROFL I...

You poor dear. Could I share with you. ROFL
I have so many, just have to try something new when I see it. Maybe just a block, or a few blocks. Should make potholders or small mats from some.
Forum: Introduce Yourself
08-14-2010, 03:59 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 747
Posted By Farmer's Daughter

Thanks for the great welcome. I will have to...

Thanks for the great welcome. I will have to learn how to post pictures.

BTW, I'm from upstate NY.

Chris
Forum: Main
08-13-2010, 04:48 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 34,856
Posted By Farmer's Daughter

I think this is a wonderful idea. Will have to...

I think this is a wonderful idea. Will have to tell my daughter and son about it.
Several years ago I went to calling hours of a woman I had known for many years. In addition to her sons,...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
08-13-2010, 04:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 747
Posted By Farmer's Daughter

Hi, I'm new to these boards but think I will...

Hi, I'm new to these boards but think I will enjoy them. I've been quilting seriously since 1999 but have sewn since a young teen. My other hobbies are genealogy and reading. I'm a retired town clerk...
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