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04-07-2012, 04:21 PM
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Posted By jrrotunno

That is one cool looking machine! And what...

That is one cool looking machine! And what pretty stitches
03-15-2012, 03:01 PM
03-13-2012, 01:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,886
Posted By jrrotunno

Yep those ladies are a lot more 'together' in...

Yep those ladies are a lot more 'together' in their sewing room than I am!
03-12-2012, 11:31 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,551
Posted By jrrotunno

How beautiful she is! I wish I could find one at...

How beautiful she is! I wish I could find one at all, let alone in that kind of condition! I don't blame you for keeping her!
03-11-2012, 04:23 PM
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Views: 2,813
Posted By jrrotunno

Really really nice!

Really really nice!
03-11-2012, 10:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,886
Posted By jrrotunno

Sewing Machine Survey from 1953

Found this sewing machine survey in my Fall/Winter 1953-54 Modes Royale Pattern catalog. I want one of each!
02-27-2012, 12:04 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,437
Posted By jrrotunno

I have long tried to support the USPS whenever I...

I have long tried to support the USPS whenever I could. But I totally agree with you that they seem to be treating packages extremely carelessly lately. I even had a 1st class large envelope...
02-25-2012, 05:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,196
Posted By jrrotunno

Thanks so much everyone! I did some more digging...

Thanks so much everyone! I did some more digging around, reading, and picture study last night. I now have a clear picture about back clamps vs side clamps (and could recognize them!), solid and...
02-24-2012, 02:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,196
Posted By jrrotunno

Thank you so much for that information so quickly...

Thank you so much for that information so quickly Charlee!

And I just love it when I can show my ignorance -what are side clamps and back clamps?

I felt like this was an early model but...
02-24-2012, 01:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,196
Posted By jrrotunno

Things I should look for on a Model 66

Hello, I have only been following this board for two weeks but I am finding you all are incredibly knowledgeable and helpful. Not to mention very enabling of my new found love of vintage machines!...
02-23-2012, 07:19 PM
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Posted By jrrotunno

Beautiful! I am amazed at what some of you have...

Beautiful! I am amazed at what some of you have done. Mind boggling to me.
02-23-2012, 07:12 PM
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Views: 8,852,695
Posted By jrrotunno

Hollyann, I am totally blown away by what you...

Hollyann, I am totally blown away by what you have done with that machine. Wowza!
02-21-2012, 02:55 PM
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Posted By jrrotunno

Glad it worked for you Joe. I am not really...

Glad it worked for you Joe. I am not really surprised. I learned to do this for buttonholes way back in the 60's when I was a teenager making garments. There was not much variety in thread in...
02-19-2012, 08:54 PM
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Posted By jrrotunno

Wow, that is one gorgeous machine. I know next...

Wow, that is one gorgeous machine. I know next to nothing about treadles (having owned both of mine for a total of 10 days, lol!), but I know beauty when I see it! Congratulations on a great...
02-19-2012, 08:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,507
Posted By jrrotunno

Well I did go back and get him. I found the case...

Well I did go back and get him. I found the case so that came home with me too. Everything moves freely, but he is definitely grimy and needs a good cleaning and oiling. The motor runs and the...
02-18-2012, 04:03 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,942
Posted By jrrotunno

oh how pretty! I hope you get it running!

oh how pretty! I hope you get it running!
02-18-2012, 11:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,507
Posted By jrrotunno

Cromwell Portable Machine

I saw a really cute Cromwell Portable Machine today. It is a brown crinkle finish, small, at least 3/4 size if not less, shuttle bobbin. The shuttle was there with a bobbin, and the machine did...
02-17-2012, 05:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,034
Posted By jrrotunno

beautiful cabinet! Machine looks good too

beautiful cabinet! Machine looks good too
02-15-2012, 04:41 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,677
Posted By jrrotunno

Love the looks of that machine!

Love the looks of that machine!
02-14-2012, 03:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 18,614
Posted By jrrotunno

Yep, my friend who does auto body touch ups is...

Yep, my friend who does auto body touch ups is already on notice. But I won't know what needs to be done until after I get her cleaned up. I doubt those gouges or wear spots on the top will bother...
02-14-2012, 02:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 18,614
Posted By jrrotunno

311870 The machine does fold down into the...

311870
The machine does fold down into the base. When it is up, the piece that covers the top attaches to the left of the table to extend the surface, pretty cool! I love this cabinet, so simple...
02-13-2012, 11:25 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 18,614
Posted By jrrotunno

Here are a couple of pictures of the Pfaff. I...

Here are a couple of pictures of the Pfaff. I still think she can be spiffed up since there is no rust, not even in the bright sunlight. Not sure how to tackle the paint issue but it is not...
02-13-2012, 04:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,042
Posted By jrrotunno

Beautiful machine and wonderful story. Thank you...

Beautiful machine and wonderful story. Thank you for sharing!
02-12-2012, 06:56 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 18,614
Posted By jrrotunno

Pfaff Treadle 31

I purchased the Pfaff treadle in a simple oak mission style (I think) cabinet this afternoon. Price was good enough to take a chance on fixing her up. I don't have pictures yet as she is still in...
02-12-2012, 06:53 AM
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Views: 8,852,695
Posted By jrrotunno

Wheeler & Wilson #9

Wheeler and Wilson Model 9 my daughter happened across Thursday and gave to me! She is in wonderful shape, Serial #904, last patent date Aug 27, 1878. Just need to clean her up a little, add a...
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