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Forum: Pictures
07-29-2017, 11:33 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 7,648
Posted By Norva

You border choice really sets this off. Love the...

You border choice really sets this off. Love the purple and orange with the yellow flange.
Forum: Main
11-02-2014, 07:01 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,362
Posted By Norva

I used this method on most of the blocks for my...

I used this method on most of the blocks for my Dear Jane quilt. I traced each block from the book - that was before I knew freezer paper would go through my copy machine. I'm not a real fan of PP,...
Forum: Pictures
11-01-2014, 12:58 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,369
Posted By Norva

No - not really, just wanted to give credit for...

No - not really, just wanted to give credit for the original art work. He just loves to draw - does it all the time and comes up with some pretty cool stuff, most of it way too intricate and...
Forum: Pictures
10-31-2014, 12:08 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,369
Posted By Norva

Small project

This was adapted from one of my brother's drawings (Jim McClune). It is 21" X 26", but I may do a full size quilt from this drawing - someday.
Forum: Main
05-08-2014, 07:31 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,412
Posted By Norva

Wow Thanks for the heads-up. I just went and...

Wow Thanks for the heads-up. I just went and checked all my cutters and sure enough, the screw on my small 28mm was real loose. Glad your injury wasn't serious. So far I've been really...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-01-2014, 12:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 933
Posted By Norva

It Works!!!!!

Last fall I picked up my first vintage machine - a Singer Red Eye in a treadle cabinet. It needed some cleaning and polishing- both machine and cabinet - and was missing a few parts. After lots of...
Forum: Pictures
04-27-2014, 11:02 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 11,971
Posted By Norva

The drawings were done with Sharpie permanent ...

The drawings were done with Sharpie permanent ink pens. Should hold up to washing, though I don't expect this will be washed very often - will have to be taken to a commercial laundry mat that has...
Forum: Pictures
04-25-2014, 08:52 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 11,971
Posted By Norva

Doodles on Denim

My brother wanted a jeans quilt - he provided the jeans and did the art work and I put it together for him. Quilt as you go method and it weighs a ton. He wants another one - yikes.
Forum: Main
03-14-2014, 07:04 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,541
Posted By Norva

If you don't already have accommodations reserved...

If you don't already have accommodations reserved - better get started. Places fill up fast for miles around. You will have a wonderful time - it is such a great show and Paducah is a great place...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-05-2013, 03:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,009
Posted By Norva

Wow - thanks CD for this link - absolutely...

Wow - thanks CD for this link - absolutely fascinating. A lot of back breaking work involved - those folks really knew what a hard days work was. It would be interesting to see a film on the current...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
11-23-2013, 09:09 AM
Replies: 44,789
Views: 8,898,506
Posted By Norva

Maybe that would be me - I need a belt release...

Maybe that would be me - I need a belt release lever - with spring and bolt.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
11-21-2013, 07:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,857
Posted By Norva

I have a pare of those with "Singer" stamped on...

I have a pare of those with "Singer" stamped on them - picked them up at a yard sale a couple years ago - I couldn't figure it out either. Just know they don't cut fabric very well - I grab them for...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
11-21-2013, 07:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 589
Posted By Norva

Macybaby - thank you - I will check back with you...

Macybaby - thank you - I will check back with you in a few days.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
11-20-2013, 08:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 589
Posted By Norva

Treadle belt release lever

Does anyone have a treadle belt release lever with spring they are willing to part with/sell or can you direct me to a site where I might find one at a reasonable price? It is the last piece I need...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-15-2013, 07:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 593
Posted By Norva

Well that kind of makes sense - I got the machine...

Well that kind of makes sense - I got the machine from my sister-in-law, and she thinks she bought it new around 1972
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-13-2013, 04:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 417
Posted By Norva

Phaff 78

I have been given a Phaff 78 - needs to be cleaned and oiled, but almost never used. I would like to find out exactly how old it is, but can't seem to find a list of serial numbers for the Phaff...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-13-2013, 04:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 593
Posted By Norva

Phaff 78

I have been given a Phaff 78 and can't seem to find out how old it is. I'm thinking the late 60's. Does anyone happen to have a list, or can direct me to a list of serial numbers that shows...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-07-2013, 06:32 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,867
Posted By Norva

Manicmike - what is a "back clamp" - and is that...

Manicmike - what is a "back clamp" - and is that good or not so good?
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-06-2013, 07:20 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,867
Posted By Norva

Wow that would be wonderful - Enjoy your...

Wow that would be wonderful - Enjoy your vacation. I'll check back with you later. When do you expect to be back?
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-06-2013, 01:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,867
Posted By Norva

66 Project

OK I have jumped in with both feet. I found this Red Eye in Portland while up there on a visit. I want to restore her back to a treadle machine - it had a really amateur looking motor conversion. ...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-06-2013, 08:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,074
Posted By Norva

Thank you tootsie00 - that looks like it. I...

Thank you tootsie00 - that looks like it. I don't think we would ever figured that one out. :)
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-05-2013, 06:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,074
Posted By Norva

What is this foot for

My sister was given a 1950's Singer machine and we were able to identify all the attachments what were included except this one - can anyone help
Forum: Pictures
07-31-2013, 09:11 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,410
Posted By Norva

For those who asked about a pattern - it is a...

For those who asked about a pattern - it is a simplicity pattern. I did a search for rag quilts and found it. This is the link:
http://www.simplicity.com/p-1841-crafts.aspx

There are several...
Forum: Pictures
07-29-2013, 09:52 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,410
Posted By Norva

Yes I used cotton on top because that is what I...

Yes I used cotton on top because that is what I had - but I think it would be great in all flannel - it would be really cuddley (is that a word)
Forum: Pictures
07-29-2013, 08:31 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,410
Posted By Norva

This was fun

This was a fun project - made from stash except for the back which I wanted to be flannel and I don't usually work with flannel so didn't have any.Is's a nice kid size - about 60" high by 45" wide.
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