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    Search: Posts Made By: 40MPHK9
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    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    10-31-2023, 03:42 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 2,868
    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: 796
    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: 4,432
    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: 1,230
    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: 13,346
    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:
    367119

    May/June:...
    Forum: Pictures
    06-07-2012, 03:37 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 4,791
    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: 825
    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: 825
    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: 10,752
    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: 61,493
    Posted By 40MPHK9

    Wow, that is gorgeous!!

    Wow, that is gorgeous!!
    Forum: Pictures
    04-23-2012, 10:29 AM
    Replies: 55
    Views: 18,498
    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: 14,062
    Posted By 40MPHK9

    The serial number is D3513403.

    The serial number is D3513403.
    Forum: Pictures
    04-21-2012, 12:40 PM
    Replies: 148
    Views: 19,445
    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: 14,062
    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: 18,498
    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: 18,498
    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: 6,452
    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: 182,873
    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: 18,498
    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: 182,873
    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: 18,498
    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: 182,873
    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: 182,873
    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: 1,776
    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: 16,477
    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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