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Forum: Mission: Organization
08-01-2016, 01:41 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,958
Posted By Card Crafter

I have one of these too and LOVE it! I put it...

I have one of these too and LOVE it! I put it together all by myself (son showed me how to use the battery powered drill) but it was super easy to put together. Hubby cut a piece of plywood that I...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
08-01-2016, 09:28 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,580
Posted By Card Crafter

Singer 337...to buy or not to buy?

I love the color but are they a good machine to sew with? I have a 503A that sews wonderfully but did I say that I love the color of a 337?
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-22-2016, 12:57 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,290
Posted By Card Crafter

Anyone care to share info on Pfaff 284 please?

I just came across one with a carrying case for $50. They say it works and it was serviced by the previous owner. The current owner has had it 9 months.

I love my Pfaff Expression 4.0 and I'm...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
08-30-2015, 11:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,666
Posted By Card Crafter

Yes it is a toy machine. I have taken it to two...

Yes it is a toy machine. I have taken it to two different repair shops and yesterday the last one told me that a bushing was worn and it was not repairable. Everything seems to work perfectly but...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
08-28-2015, 03:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,666
Posted By Card Crafter

Child's Necchi Supernova Julia

I purchased one of these and it's so cute! Does anyone have experience with one of these? It sews a chain stitch and I would love for my granddaughter to use it but it does not stitch properly.
Forum: Main
04-23-2013, 06:55 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 9,554
Posted By Card Crafter

I'm a new quilter and did not appreciate the...

I'm a new quilter and did not appreciate the importance of a label until my son & daughter-in-law moved into my grandparent's house and found 2 quilts stored in a closet made by my grandmother, her...
Forum: Main
04-11-2013, 11:07 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 948
Posted By Card Crafter

I haven't had my machine for long but I have...

I haven't had my machine for long but I have never had to mess with the tension adjustment.
Forum: Pictures
01-13-2013, 02:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,452
Posted By Card Crafter

beautiful! I would love to see it after its...

beautiful! I would love to see it after its quilted!
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
11-12-2012, 08:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,479
Posted By Card Crafter

Necchi Infanzia Julia

My boss just found one of these in her mother's house. She is not interested in keeping it and I'm just curious if anyone knows anything about these. It is the CUTEST thing I have ever seen! It...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
09-30-2012, 05:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 803
Posted By Card Crafter

Thanks for the suggestions! We lucked out getting...

Thanks for the suggestions! We lucked out getting a room at the Farmstead Inn, they had been booked but recently had a cancellation :) We love to stay at places that are "within walking distance to...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
09-24-2012, 11:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 803
Posted By Card Crafter

Where to stay at Shipshewana?

hubby and I are planning a long weekend in that area (never been) and would love to know of any favorite hotels, inns or B&B's. I've been reading some of the threads about shops and restaurants but...
Forum: Main
09-22-2012, 08:49 AM
Replies: 211
Views: 27,342
Posted By Card Crafter

sounds like a lot of marriages out there with no...

sounds like a lot of marriages out there with no sense of humor! My hubby and I have been married for 32 years and love to tease and joke with each other (as the original poster). BTW, we both work...
Forum: Main
09-05-2012, 03:06 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,829
Posted By Card Crafter

I recently was told that when seams are pressed...

I recently was told that when seams are pressed to one side that you stitch on the other side (without the extra fabric). I was trying to stay exactly in the ditch but that's hard to do so try to...
Forum: Main
09-05-2012, 02:58 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 14,021
Posted By Card Crafter

I was in your situation needing a more 'heavy...

I was in your situation needing a more 'heavy duty' machine. My dealer first asked me what features where high priority and what I was willing to spend. She demo'd an Elna and it has been the...
Forum: Main
08-24-2012, 05:10 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,182
Posted By Card Crafter

lots of good lighting and a cutting table that is...

lots of good lighting and a cutting table that is the correct height for your body. (maybe thats just because my eyes and my back aren't what they used to be! lol) have fun planning your space!
Forum: Main
08-13-2012, 04:32 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 13,878
Posted By Card Crafter

How about a surpise shopping trip for the day and...

How about a surpise shopping trip for the day and let her pick out the machine herself. Line up a sitter and have all the shops mapped out and just let her play at each shop. I would have loved...
Forum: Main
08-13-2012, 03:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,228
Posted By Card Crafter

DeneK I don't have the guide. Thinking about...

DeneK I don't have the guide. Thinking about getting the spinning tray though. It might be nice to keep everything handy at classes....I seem to loose all those tools!
Forum: Main
08-13-2012, 02:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,228
Posted By Card Crafter

thanks lalaland, I thought the small size would...

thanks lalaland, I thought the small size would be better but its good knowing that you like it. And that's a great idea about using a pillowcase to protect it!
Forum: Main
08-13-2012, 02:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,228
Posted By Card Crafter

here's a link if you want to see it :) I love...

here's a link if you want to see it :) I love the large one that I have at home

http://www.sewsteady.com/photos.html
Forum: Main
08-13-2012, 11:14 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,228
Posted By Card Crafter

?? for anyone that uses a Sew Steady with their Jem...

what size do you have and are you happy with the size? I have the large one for my machine at home but wondering if something smaller would be better/easier to take to class and retreats?

thanks!
Forum: Main
08-13-2012, 08:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,347
Posted By Card Crafter

They are made by Janome

They are made by Janome
Forum: Main
08-12-2012, 01:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,347
Posted By Card Crafter

Smile I bought a Jem!

Its a Platinum 760, 3 yrs old and purrs like a kitten! I am SO excited! I purchased a new Elna 6 months ago but have been wanting something a little more portable to take to classes and retreats. ...
Forum: Main
08-11-2012, 02:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,393
Posted By Card Crafter

Thanks! She emailed me again and she is asking...

Thanks! She emailed me again and she is asking $125. I called my Elna/Janome dealer and they thought it was a good price. The best news is that all the feet from my Elna will fit it.

She...
Forum: Main
08-11-2012, 12:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,393
Posted By Card Crafter

price of used Janome Platinum 760?

I have run across one and just wondering a fair price. It is 4 yrs old, recently cleaned and serviced. She states she paid $500 for it.
Forum: Main
08-05-2012, 10:24 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 16,290
Posted By Card Crafter

I'm making Charming Baby (#1146) from Whistlepig...

I'm making Charming Baby (#1146) from Whistlepig Creek for our 3rd grandbaby due the end of this month. It has Prairie Points and has gone together very quickly and easily! In fact it went together...
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