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Forum: Main
05-13-2019, 04:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,349
Posted By CanadianGirl

Quilting Mystery

I picked up some fabric at a yard sale on Saturday, including 8 stratas of 20 fabrics (2.5" strips x WOF). I believe the person (whom I found out was an avid quilter who passed away) was going to do...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-15-2016, 06:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,729
Posted By CanadianGirl

What model Singer is this?

I remember learning on a beige Singer, that could Zigzag but there were no cams involved. It was in a case, it weighed about 45 lbs. I think it is this one (I should know, as I spent many hours in...
Forum: Pictures
06-01-2016, 08:59 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 9,064
Posted By CanadianGirl

I love it! I love the color choices and your...

I love it! I love the color choices and your applique and quilting is very well done. I'd be surprised if you don't get some kind of acknowledgement at the show.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-16-2016, 05:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,770
Posted By CanadianGirl

I expect to get negative feedback and I hope some...

I expect to get negative feedback and I hope some positive feedback. We stripped the machine and used a little auto bondo where needed. Yes they are 101 decals. The Ideal decals are not available.
...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-15-2016, 06:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,770
Posted By CanadianGirl

Ideal makeover!

Please see the before and after pictures...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-09-2016, 10:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,017
Posted By CanadianGirl

That is beautiful, I love the decals!

That is beautiful, I love the decals!
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-02-2016, 06:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,935
Posted By CanadianGirl

Does anyone have a diagram showing how to thread...

Does anyone have a diagram showing how to thread one of these top tension do hickeys?
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-12-2016, 06:47 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,194
Posted By CanadianGirl

Thank you everyone for your input...I had already...

Thank you everyone for your input...I had already considering putting some paint into the indents for stitch length but hadn't got brave enough yet. I will update, especially when we decide on a name!
Forum: Pictures
04-11-2016, 08:37 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 8,279
Posted By CanadianGirl

Wow, well done!

Wow, well done!
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-11-2016, 07:20 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,194
Posted By CanadianGirl

Extreme Makeover: Singer 15

I know many of you find repainting the traditional black Singers a blasphemy...but we did it! It turned out really well and we're thinking of offering this service in Canada. Just looking for...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-29-2016, 07:08 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,210
Posted By CanadianGirl

Very nice, especially the table you fabricated. I...

Very nice, especially the table you fabricated. I think I know what you mean by a potted motor but I would like to see it.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-20-2016, 02:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,403
Posted By CanadianGirl

Just a lesson in not everything you read on the...

Just a lesson in not everything you read on the internet is true, I guess. Thanks for the link.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-20-2016, 08:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,403
Posted By CanadianGirl

Ideal handcrank

I bought this machine as part of a lot purchase. I hoped it would clean up better than it did. Since I have to thin down the herd, I am going to post it on my local classified ads but I have no idea...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
11-13-2015, 07:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,350
Posted By CanadianGirl

Red wool stuck in Singer 185

I just picked up a Singer 185, in beautiful condition but it had a red wool like fabric stuck in the bobbin area. It was stuck in a spring to the right of the arm that pops out the bobbin. It is so...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-15-2015, 06:02 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,953
Posted By CanadianGirl

Canadian Girl is not Miriam...I wish I knew that...

Canadian Girl is not Miriam...I wish I knew that much about machines. I have spoken to Carl, the "curator" of Sew It Was and his quilting contacts in the area had wished to meet me. So, when you make...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-13-2015, 05:32 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,953
Posted By CanadianGirl

Searching for a Hespeler

I went to a sewing machine museum yesterday. It is in New Hamburg Ontario. Over 300 machines and the owner shared a wealth of knowledge. I should have taken pictures but I was too mesmerized!...
Forum: Main
01-10-2014, 06:04 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 12,857
Posted By CanadianGirl

What a lovely gift and gesture. I am so happy for...

What a lovely gift and gesture. I am so happy for you. As someone who struggled for many years to find the money to buy a really nice machine, I understand how you feel.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-09-2013, 05:32 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,886
Posted By CanadianGirl

I picked up a frame (very inexpensive) but I...

I picked up a frame (very inexpensive) but I haven't put a machine on it yet...thanks for the inspiration. Good work!
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
11-24-2013, 07:05 AM
Replies: 5,607
Views: 995,785
Posted By CanadianGirl

I think this might come in handy...(tongue in...

I think this might come in handy...(tongue in cheek)
http://ontario.kijiji.ca/c-buy-and-sell-hobbies-crafts-Seamstress-Viberator-Sewing-Machine-with-Wooden-Case-W0QQAdIdZ546097900
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
11-11-2013, 07:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,047
Posted By CanadianGirl

What type of cabinet?

Is this the elusive Featherweight cabinet?
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
11-06-2013, 10:01 AM
Replies: 5,607
Views: 995,785
Posted By CanadianGirl

Just when I thought I'd seen every possible...

Just when I thought I'd seen every possible spelling of treadle, someone comes up with a new stitch...I don't have a machine that does this particular stitch...I might just have to get it!...
Forum: Main
11-06-2013, 05:22 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,205
Posted By CanadianGirl

When I go to the movies I want to be entertained,...

When I go to the movies I want to be entertained, I don't want to think too much. I don't enjoy movies where I walk out wondering "what was really going on..." Maybe quilting is like that for...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
11-04-2013, 06:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,642
Posted By CanadianGirl

I'm glad of the information, my BF is smitten...

I'm glad of the information, my BF is smitten with the fact that this machine is chain-driven. It is good to know (before going to all the trouble of searching one out) that they aren't mechanically...
Forum: Pictures
11-01-2013, 04:22 AM
Replies: 143
Views: 10,057
Posted By CanadianGirl

I love the bright colours and your attitude!...

I love the bright colours and your attitude! Thank you for sharing, I'm sure that everyone who reads this will send positive thoughts and wishes for a successful recovery. I know I am!
Forum: Pictures
10-30-2013, 06:57 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 16,239
Posted By CanadianGirl

You both did an amazing job, it looks amazing!

You both did an amazing job, it looks amazing!
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