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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-31-2023, 03:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,725
Posted By 40MPHK9

My “new” old machines.

I have recently gotten bit by the old/antique/vintage machine bug.

In June I acquired (from a cousin) my great grandmother’s Standard treadle machine (a slim). Her decals are almost complete...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-31-2023, 03:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 678
Posted By 40MPHK9

Featherweight question

Hi all. Haven’t been here for ages but as I’ve recently acquired a few older machine I find myself coming back.

I got a 1951 Featherweight a couple of months ago. I did a tuneup on her and...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
02-22-2013, 08:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,348
Posted By 40MPHK9

I just ordered the book, so I'd be interested in...

I just ordered the book, so I'd be interested in starting this with others, too!
Forum: Main
01-02-2013, 02:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,206
Posted By 40MPHK9

Is this it? ...

Is this it? http://www.quilterscache.com/N/NotionsBlock.html The sewing machine is on page 1, and page 2 has others...pin cushion, button jar, etc.
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
10-02-2012, 09:25 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 12,918
Posted By 40MPHK9

Even though I haven't posted much, I've still...

Even though I haven't posted much, I've still been making my blocks. :) I did change a couple of them. Here's what I have so far.

January/February:
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March/April:
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May/June:...
Forum: Pictures
06-07-2012, 03:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,704
Posted By 40MPHK9

Quilted book cover

I found this pattern in "Quilt Almanac 2012" and decided to make it for my chronological Bible. This was my first adventure into 'machine quilting', and I used a curvy line, since the fabric didn't...
Forum: Main
06-06-2012, 01:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 798
Posted By 40MPHK9

OK, I did it. :) I did a curvy 'stipling',...

OK, I did it. :) I did a curvy 'stipling', tried it out first on a scrap and then dove in. It isn't half bad! :)
Finished the binding while at my daughter's piano lesson. I'll put pictures in...
Forum: Main
06-06-2012, 09:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 798
Posted By 40MPHK9

Quick question - "quilt as desired"

I want to make a cover for a book--found a pattern in Quilt Almanac 2012 that I am using.
First thing you do is cut the fabric for the main piece (11" X 18"), layer the backing, batting, and top. ...
Forum: Tutorials
05-31-2012, 04:32 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 10,677
Posted By 40MPHK9

That's a great idea. I have a couple of drawers...

That's a great idea. I have a couple of drawers full of doilies (I love making them!), and this would be a great way to display them. I have to 'rotate' my doilies, because I only have so many flat...
Forum: Pictures
05-23-2012, 04:12 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 60,571
Posted By 40MPHK9

Wow, that is gorgeous!!

Wow, that is gorgeous!!
Forum: Pictures
04-23-2012, 10:29 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 17,991
Posted By 40MPHK9

Well thank you everyone for this wonderful...

Well thank you everyone for this wonderful discussion!! I will now be able to tell my MIL the true name of the quilt--Wind Power of the Osages--and that it was originally an Indian symbol for...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-22-2012, 04:33 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 13,888
Posted By 40MPHK9

The serial number is D3513403.

The serial number is D3513403.
Forum: Pictures
04-21-2012, 12:40 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 19,030
Posted By 40MPHK9

That is beautiful....a true labor of love!

That is beautiful....a true labor of love!
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-21-2012, 12:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 13,888
Posted By 40MPHK9

Two new "old" sewing machines

These are new to me, but my MIL has had them for years. They are getting ready to move to a smaller home, and she asked me if I'd like these. Once I saw them, I said YES!

First is a "Wards...
Forum: Pictures
04-20-2012, 11:02 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 17,991
Posted By 40MPHK9

To me, what is rather frustrating is that my MIL...

To me, what is rather frustrating is that my MIL has quite a few beautiful quilts, which her mother made...she's got a Dresden Plate--lovely, with white background/pink sashing; a "stamp basket"...
Forum: Pictures
04-20-2012, 05:12 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 17,991
Posted By 40MPHK9

According to the graphics in this blog, our quilt...

According to the graphics in this blog, our quilt is, indeed, a rail fence.
Forum: Pictures
04-20-2012, 05:05 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,363
Posted By 40MPHK9

That's lovely. :) It reminds me of a lot of the...

That's lovely. :) It reminds me of a lot of the quilts our church group makes to take to a local VA hospital. :)
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
04-20-2012, 05:04 AM
Replies: 1,583
Views: 177,071
Posted By 40MPHK9

Thanks, QM. I figure I can now add a border of...

Thanks, QM. I figure I can now add a border of the black with purple flowers. :) It's very unfortunate that the lower left corner didn't match up better. :(
Forum: Pictures
04-20-2012, 05:01 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 17,991
Posted By 40MPHK9

I will be anxiously awaiting your 'remembering'!

I will be anxiously awaiting your 'remembering'!
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
04-20-2012, 04:24 AM
Replies: 1,583
Views: 177,071
Posted By 40MPHK9

OK, here is my square. Not what I intended, but...

OK, here is my square. Not what I intended, but it will be fine.
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By the time I realized that I put the geese strips on upside-down, I had two of them on and did not feel like frogging it.
Forum: Pictures
04-20-2012, 04:22 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 17,991
Posted By 40MPHK9

Old quilt....very "different"

I would appreciate help in identifying this quilt pattern. This was at my in-laws' house, and my DH remembers when he was young he always called it the "Nazi" quilt--for obvious reasons!
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Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
04-19-2012, 07:38 AM
Replies: 1,583
Views: 177,071
Posted By 40MPHK9

Today I sewed my geese to the larger block. ...

Today I sewed my geese to the larger block. However, it didn't turn out quite like I wanted it to. :( First I laid it out as Judy suggested--with the 'points' of the geese out. Then decided to flip...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
04-16-2012, 07:40 AM
Replies: 1,583
Views: 177,071
Posted By 40MPHK9

Thanks, Judy. I think I may finish mine as a lap...

Thanks, Judy. I think I may finish mine as a lap quilt--our sewing group at church is making 'comfort blankets' for children, so the folks going to Joplin on a mission trip can give them to children.
Forum: Pictures
04-13-2012, 12:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,756
Posted By 40MPHK9

Hello Sun BOM--April

I know there is at least one other person here doing the Hello Sun BOM....but at any rate, here is mine.
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This actually shows January, February, March, AND April.

I enjoy these because...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
04-13-2012, 12:01 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 16,033
Posted By 40MPHK9

Here is my April tulip block. 327439 I...

Here is my April tulip block.
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I learned (or really, RElearned) a valuable lesson today. DO NOT use 'heat n bond'. ALWAYS use Wonder Under. I should have known this, as the same thing...
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