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01-14-2020, 05:28 AM
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Posted By sewn3w

My thought too Rhonda K

My thought too Rhonda K
10-02-2019, 04:54 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 12,797
Posted By sewn3w

Sewn3w. I love to sew and since I am a Christian...

Sewn3w. I love to sew and since I am a Christian I am a new (n3w) person in Christ.
Forum: Main
09-23-2019, 01:59 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,326
Posted By sewn3w

My experience and thought process is very similar...

My experience and thought process is very similar to yours. So much so I won't even go in depth as it would pretty much be a repeat of your post. The only difference is a few specialty stitches...
08-24-2019, 03:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,405
Posted By sewn3w

I prefer a phone call to discuss a low quality or...

I prefer a phone call to discuss a low quality or defective item. Nearly all manufacturers respond in a positive manner if you stay business like and not nasty or condescending. But I also call and...
Forum: Main
08-06-2019, 11:19 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,134
Posted By sewn3w

Sadly yes I do remember. It was a prayer quilt...

Sadly yes I do remember. It was a prayer quilt for my deceased sister in law. ☹
Forum: Main
08-06-2019, 11:13 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,352
Posted By sewn3w

There is a lot of good suggestions and advice...

There is a lot of good suggestions and advice above. So I will add just a bit. If you accept fabric donations be prepared for some not appropriate or quilts or small pieces of odd colors that are...
Forum: Main
07-15-2019, 12:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,415
Posted By sewn3w

There is a great FB page with Elna info: Vintage...

There is a great FB page with Elna info: Vintage Sewing Machines (Non-Singer) . I really be live you can get your info there as well as a manual.
07-12-2019, 03:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,621
Posted By sewn3w

I've always made my own. I use mattress ticking...

I've always made my own. I use mattress ticking and am careful to sew straight and put on straight. Then I have lines to iron folds straight and to measure anything needing pressed under a certain...
06-28-2019, 04:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,741
Posted By sewn3w

Thanks for the links. They look promising for my...

Thanks for the links. They look promising for my machines. I also have a couple I am parting out. Do any of you sell? What sites, FB groups or forums do you find effective? I am not planning to make...
06-27-2019, 03:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,741
Posted By sewn3w

Vintage Machine Parts Source

I use only vintage machines. Occasionally I have need of a part or I have a machine I am parting out. Where are good sources for parts and for selling parts? TIA.
Forum: Main
06-21-2019, 06:01 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,857
Posted By sewn3w

I also use number patterns and puzzles to lull me...

I also use number patterns and puzzles to lull me to sleep. Maybe because it's so boring to me?
Forum: Main
06-21-2019, 05:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,669
Posted By sewn3w

Grunge or batiks would probably be safe

Grunge or batiks would probably be safe
Forum: Main
06-21-2019, 05:41 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,073
Posted By sewn3w

I do not permit shame of any sort in my sewing...

I do not permit shame of any sort in my sewing room. If I like it only to pet it then it stays. If I find any reason to pitch, out it goes. My local resale/goodwill/thrift shops do not sell any...
05-07-2019, 02:54 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,774
Posted By sewn3w

Book marks. Made them, hated them. Went back to...

Book marks. Made them, hated them. Went back to paper ones.
Forum: Main
05-04-2019, 04:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,982
Posted By sewn3w

I belong to the smaller machine group. Wouldn't...

I belong to the smaller machine group. Wouldn't trade my VSM's for a boat load of money. Everyone in my sewing group has computerized and large harp machines that they either fight with to get the...
Forum: Main
04-24-2019, 09:29 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,030
Posted By sewn3w

612019612020612021I am one in a million when I...

612019612020612021I am one in a million when I make the next statement. I find paper piecing relaxing! There, I said it. I am not dyslexic yet see things as patterns in reverse sometimes. Also as a...
Forum: Main
03-18-2019, 02:42 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,361
Posted By sewn3w

What is the difference if I have 2 partial punch...

What is the difference if I have 2 partial punch cards or one full one? Local coffee punch card could care less how many partial card you have. The cards are destroyed any way. So how is a fabric...
Forum: Main
03-08-2019, 05:02 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,658
Posted By sewn3w

Stretch out this reasoning to other areas. A...

Stretch out this reasoning to other areas. A certified mechanic couldn't share how to repair something with a child. A chef couldn't share with his staff. A sewing teacher goes to an advanced coutour...
12-31-2018, 06:05 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 9,338
Posted By sewn3w

Might I make a suggestion to those starting...

Might I make a suggestion to those starting geneology research in online sites? You may want to varify with historical documents anything you find. I set up an account on one site. It should have...
Forum: Main
12-12-2018, 03:42 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,536
Posted By sewn3w

I purchased 3 cones of cotton thread from...

I purchased 3 cones of cotton thread from Connecting Threads and must be the only person in the country that hated and threw it away. All 3 cones broke constantly. Just trying to unwrap it to thread...
Forum: Main
12-09-2018, 12:04 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,133
Posted By sewn3w

I would be concerned it would trigger reactions...

I would be concerned it would trigger reactions in others that came in contact with it. Nor would I want it in contact with other fabrics or surfaces in my sewing room.
Forum: Pictures
12-01-2018, 04:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,133
Posted By sewn3w

It's from Bear Paw Productions. Strip Therapy 5

It's from Bear Paw Productions. Strip Therapy 5
Forum: Pictures
12-01-2018, 11:29 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,133
Posted By sewn3w

A Strip Therapy quilt done

604663My DGD2's Christmas gift. I made a matching pillowcase to go with it. Havi g issues attaching the pic.
12-01-2018, 11:12 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,443
Posted By sewn3w

Ditto everything everyone has said. My addition...

Ditto everything everyone has said. My addition to the conversation is there are great YouTube videos for a 301. And if you are on FB there are vintage Singer enabler sites with plenty of help and...
10-15-2018, 04:33 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,930
Posted By sewn3w

I don't wear diamonds. My engagement ring is an...

I don't wear diamonds. My engagement ring is an emerald. Yep lost my stone. Had to buy a new ring. Lost that stone too. Now I have my ring checked and repronged on a regular basis.

I am sorry you...
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