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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-09-2018, 10:24 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,874
Posted By heart_of_bernina

Yes it is, not exactly sure of the date. Will...

Yes it is, not exactly sure of the date. Will have to google.....the lion and arrow is the Peugeot symbol.

'1876 Peugeot sewing machines won a gold medal in the Paris World Fair. In 1878, the...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-09-2018, 12:18 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,874
Posted By heart_of_bernina

I bought this vintage Peugeot for 10 euros from...

I bought this vintage Peugeot for 10 euros from our local Emmaus, a non profit making charitable organisation. The treadle was in a dreadful state plus we have no room for one, so it is now part of a...
Forum: Pictures
12-08-2018, 07:11 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,986
Posted By heart_of_bernina

She is a beauty.

She is a beauty.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-07-2018, 11:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,874
Posted By heart_of_bernina

Hi, the badge says 'Marca Alfa Registrada' and I...

Hi, the badge says 'Marca Alfa Registrada' and I bought it in Spain, Catalunya to be exact. I am just going to clean up the needle plate etc. and polish the top, no extravagant procedure needed. OH...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-07-2018, 11:48 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,874
Posted By heart_of_bernina

There are worse addictions, whilst OH has been...

There are worse addictions, whilst OH has been hauled in to free up my Bernina Jubilae on which I think someone used sump oil, I've started on this one.......

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Forum: Introduce Yourself
12-06-2018, 10:41 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 916
Posted By heart_of_bernina

Well, that is a most interesting machine don't...

Well, that is a most interesting machine don't think I've seen one before.
Ahhhh....Monte Carlo, very posh. Had lunch there by the 'pink palace' not as pricey as I thought it would be, so clean and...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
12-05-2018, 11:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 916
Posted By heart_of_bernina

Long hot summers, shortish harsh winters. Cold...

Long hot summers, shortish harsh winters. Cold and gloomy today and it has been known to snow and we are near the coast. Provence, inland gets bitterly cold.
Forum: Introduce Yourself
12-05-2018, 11:55 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 916
Posted By heart_of_bernina

Oui.....merci beaucoup!

Oui.....merci beaucoup!
Forum: Introduce Yourself
12-05-2018, 11:32 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 916
Posted By heart_of_bernina

I am circa 1950 so the Jubilae is 3 years older...

I am circa 1950 so the Jubilae is 3 years older than me!
Loved the ROI, land of my grandparents but the soggy weather got the better of my husband's health.
My daughter who has a French degree met...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
12-05-2018, 07:01 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 916
Posted By heart_of_bernina

Will do, the renovation is going quite well,...

Will do, the renovation is going quite well, think someone oiled it with diesel!
Forum: Introduce Yourself
12-04-2018, 11:38 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 916
Posted By heart_of_bernina

Hello, Bonjour from France.

Hello, born in the UK, lived in the Republic of Ireland for 17 years and now happily retired in the S. of France. Love all things sewing and want to learn how to quilt better.
My Grandma was a...
Forum: Main
12-04-2018, 11:11 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,716
Posted By heart_of_bernina

Same here and I used to have the brown spots...

Same here and I used to have the brown spots issue with a previous iron, no problem now. We have a lot of calcium in our tap water so I never use that......we have a Brita filter in the...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-03-2018, 11:06 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 159,026
Posted By heart_of_bernina

Superb info. in this thread, going to tackle my...

Superb info. in this thread, going to tackle my 1947 Bernina Jubilae (40 euros from a thrift shop in Catalonia) asap.
Thanks all.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
11-29-2018, 11:52 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,426
Posted By heart_of_bernina

No it's not just you. I have a Bernina 801 (1976)...

No it's not just you. I have a Bernina 801 (1976) and the first foot control as I recall had a switch on the side for fast and faster. Anyway the whole thing blew whilst making a bikini for a Barbie...
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