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    Forum: Main
    01-29-2015, 08:43 AM
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    Posted By GheckoAZ

    This the paper I use also. The only problem I...

    This the paper I use also. The only problem I have is that my printer only lets me use one sheet at a time.
    Forum: Main
    08-22-2014, 10:10 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 6,503
    Posted By GheckoAZ

    check out Bee in My Bonnet....

    check out Bee in My Bonnet. http://www.beeinmybonnetco.blogspot.com/2013/02/the-quilty-barn-along-tutorial.html She has barn blocks, also look for the barn with the silo. I made 5 barn blocks and am...
    01-08-2014, 09:34 AM
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    Views: 131,702
    Posted By GheckoAZ

    Here are my first two blocks.

    Here are my first two blocks.
    08-21-2013, 08:00 AM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 1,648
    Posted By GheckoAZ

    Green Featherweight

    I went to see the movie The Butler. So Good. Very excited to see Oprah Winfrey's character sewing on what looked like a Green Featherweight. As the story goes she used sewing as a way to stay sober....
    08-16-2013, 08:51 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 4,915
    Posted By GheckoAZ

    A Quilter's Oasis on Baseline and Crismon is my...

    A Quilter's Oasis on Baseline and Crismon is my go to Quilt shop and they have just expanded with more shop space and larger class room.
    Forum: Pictures
    07-06-2013, 01:30 PM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 2,949
    Posted By GheckoAZ

    I used BlockBase to print block #2635. I found it...

    I used BlockBase to print block #2635. I found it under Square in a Square/Like a Pineapple. It was the first block on the page. I printed it as a foundation pattern at 6x6 and 3x3 with .25 seam...
    Forum: Pictures
    07-06-2013, 10:18 AM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 2,949
    Posted By GheckoAZ

    PP Flag Mini Quilt

    The blocks are 6" and 3" paper piece blocks. They each have 61 pieces. I had printed out 6", 4" and 3" blocks trying to decide which to make. I had decided on the 6" for a table topper or...
    06-29-2013, 07:18 AM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 1,739
    Posted By GheckoAZ

    Thank you so much for posting this. I have wanted...

    Thank you so much for posting this. I have wanted EQ7 forever.
    06-25-2013, 01:40 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 3,556
    Posted By GheckoAZ

    Sewing machines at Goodwill in Apache Junction, AZ

    Found these in the Apache Junction, AZ Goodwill this AM. The Atlas is a creamy peach color and very dirty. It is also missing the bobbin cover plate. They are asking 24.99 for her. The cabinet needs...
    06-12-2013, 11:46 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 6,985
    Posted By GheckoAZ

    Wow, Steve Don't I wish.

    Wow, Steve
    Don't I wish.
    06-12-2013, 08:49 AM
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    Views: 6,985
    Posted By GheckoAZ

    Joe, This is what I thought was the needle...

    Joe,
    This is what I thought was the needle clamp but the more I look at it there isn't a little do-hickey on the side for the thread to go through above the needle. And it has another screw hole....
    06-12-2013, 07:13 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 6,985
    Posted By GheckoAZ

    Thanks everyone. I just went outside to check the...

    Thanks everyone. I just went outside to check the machine out again as per Joe's comment. I do have a needle clamp but it won't hold the needle in the bar so I need to check out my other White to see...
    06-11-2013, 08:06 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 6,985
    Posted By GheckoAZ

    White Sewing machine rescue from Goodwill

    I know I paid to much(59.99 with senior discount 45.00) but I couldn't leave her there(Goodwill). Her shape was so different and her cabinet so art deco. The manual says White Rotary Model Number 43....
    Forum: Main
    06-08-2013, 07:30 AM
    Replies: 112
    Views: 20,284
    Posted By GheckoAZ

    I use a nut pick from a vintage nutcracker set as...

    I use a nut pick from a vintage nutcracker set as a stilleto and the opposite end has decorative groves so it can be used to close pins when pin basting a quilt.
    Forum: Main
    04-17-2013, 07:48 AM
    Replies: 63
    Views: 9,137
    Posted By GheckoAZ

    I use a pick from an old nut cracker set I have....

    I use a pick from an old nut cracker set I have. One end pointed and the other end I use to cradle pins (for closing) when I pin baste a quilt sandwich.
    04-10-2013, 10:00 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 4,148
    Posted By GheckoAZ

    I can't thank you all enough. This is just the...

    I can't thank you all enough. This is just the information I need.

    miriam; Thanks for the manual, that really helped. It looks like I am only missing the one disk and I'll check the guy I bought...
    04-09-2013, 09:41 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 4,148
    Posted By GheckoAZ

    Thanks, Joe. I will be ordering that plate and...

    Thanks, Joe.
    I will be ordering that plate and I also found the tension spring to replace the one the one that is out of shape. I just need to figure out if I have all the parts. I only have one...
    04-09-2013, 02:47 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 4,148
    Posted By GheckoAZ

    Here are a couple more pictures.

    Here are a couple more pictures.
    04-09-2013, 02:38 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 4,148
    Posted By GheckoAZ

    After further thought I went back and got the...

    After further thought I went back and got the machine. Mainly because of the case it came in and also the possibility of a good motor. I'm still looking for a motor for Fifi the Pfaff 130 that didn't...
    04-09-2013, 11:34 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 4,148
    Posted By GheckoAZ

    should I buy this

    I found a Japanese clone at Goodwill today. I am new to vintage machines. Should I pick up machines for parts if I really don't know what I am doing or just stay with machines that are in great...
    04-02-2013, 11:12 PM
    Replies: 37
    Views: 7,367
    Posted By GheckoAZ

    We are kind of far from Sierra Vista, it is...

    We are kind of far from Sierra Vista, it is southeast of Tucson and we are east of Mesa near Pheonix which is northwest of Tucson. You should check out Goodwill.com as the auctions for Arizona have...
    04-02-2013, 03:31 PM
    Replies: 37
    Views: 7,367
    Posted By GheckoAZ

    Our goodwill in Apache Junction is very...

    Our goodwill in Apache Junction is very reasonable and sometimes cheap. It's our St. Vincent de Paul that I find expensive.
    04-02-2013, 03:00 PM
    Replies: 37
    Views: 7,367
    Posted By GheckoAZ

    Goodwill AZ Score

    I really scored today. I almost didn't open the case because I thought is was a typewriter. But when I opened the case and saw the machine I quick turned the wheel and it moved freely so I slammed...
    03-19-2013, 02:10 PM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 2,421
    Posted By GheckoAZ

    Singer Goodwill Rescue AZ

    Well, I did it again! This time a Singer Fashion Mate 239. The wiring is in great shape but not much else came with it but the foot pedal and several bobbins. I definitely paid more than I usually...
    03-09-2013, 12:43 PM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 5,969
    Posted By GheckoAZ

    That is actually a quilted trivet with a 6"...

    That is actually a quilted trivet with a 6" ceramic tile inside. The pattern is from Pieceful Designs called Hot Spot. The block is a Grecian Square and I believe it's also called a Monkey Wrench. I...
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