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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
06-01-2012, 07:51 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,220
Posted By marnissa

He did an amazing job it fits in so tightly there...

He did an amazing job it fits in so tightly there is no wiggle at all, it's right where I would have asked it be. I never realized he was paying that much attention. He got his favorite dinner and I...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
06-01-2012, 07:32 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,220
Posted By marnissa

DH $5 solution for Singer 401A

I have been looking for a cabinet for my baby a Singer 401A and have not had any luck within my budget. I walked in the house today and I see my baby set in a desk. My DH got a desk for $5 at the...
Forum: Main
05-28-2012, 11:45 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 13,123
Posted By marnissa

I am new to Quilting but have been sewing since...

I am new to Quilting but have been sewing since childhood. I have a Singer 401A slant shank machine. It was made in 1956 which makes it 13 years older than me. I have sewn all sort of fabric and no...
Forum: Main
05-25-2012, 06:54 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,569
Posted By marnissa

I'm a newbie and not sure if this helps but when...

I'm a newbie and not sure if this helps but when my gramma first let me sew on the machine she made me wear knit gloves so they would get stitched before my fingers did, but looking back I could have...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
05-25-2012, 06:26 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,398
Posted By marnissa

Sewfine it is stored carefully, but once i get...

Sewfine it is stored carefully, but once i get the room set up and get it out I would love to share it with you all. My avatar is actually a picture of my Great Gramma Abby Hedges who made the quilt.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
05-24-2012, 07:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,304
Posted By marnissa

You go Gramma! My parents got me one of those...

You go Gramma! My parents got me one of those cheap toy machines when I was about that age. I used it maybe twice and was upset because it was not what I saw coming off Mom's machine.She started...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
05-24-2012, 06:51 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,398
Posted By marnissa

My Gramma bought this 401A in 1956 and gave it to...

My Gramma bought this 401A in 1956 and gave it to my Mom. The only other machines I have used are the ones in home ec class. I thought about one of the new fancy ones for a bit but mine has done...
Forum: Main
05-24-2012, 06:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,025
Posted By marnissa

Thank you all. That really helps. I am a...

Thank you all. That really helps. I am a researcher so as you can imagine after looking at rulers for a while my eye balls crossed and smoke came out of my ears.
Forum: Main
05-24-2012, 05:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,025
Posted By marnissa

Rulers to get started

I am new to quilting. I have sewn for years so I have other sewing notions but the rulers to get have me stuck. I know the basics but when my Gramma showed me it was with scissors and paper templates...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
05-24-2012, 04:31 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,398
Posted By marnissa

I have noticed how nice everyone is too in my...

I have noticed how nice everyone is too in my wandering around the site. I live in a very small ethnic town and don't know anyone who even sews so it will be nice to have a place to go for all the...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
05-24-2012, 03:43 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,398
Posted By marnissa

New here. I have sewing experience, but am new to quilts

Hello everyone. I have sewn for kids and household for years, but being a Mom of 6 I haven't had the time or space to quilt but have always wanted to. The nest is almost empty and I now have more...
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