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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-21-2012, 05:55 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,727
Posted By Jen C

If that happens on a newer machine you just turn...

If that happens on a newer machine you just turn the handwheel toward you and it lets go. Try that next time you notice the thread caught. Turn a few inches and try to pull again and it should be...
Forum: Main
10-17-2012, 07:29 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 9,769
Posted By Jen C

There are some really fun fabrics out there that...

There are some really fun fabrics out there that have mustaches on them. I personally wouldn't choose that for my childs room, but I can see a young parent going with the trend. I think it could be...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-17-2012, 06:08 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,297
Posted By Jen C

It is a 185 or 185J. We have one here, a 185J. I...

It is a 185 or 185J. We have one here, a 185J. I think the J means it was made in Canade. Cute and just a little smaller than a full sized machine.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-12-2012, 09:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 954
Posted By Jen C

No problem, my daughter lives near there, but not...

No problem, my daughter lives near there, but not near enough to go get the machine for me. Not that she would even know how to run it and see if it works. Sounds too good to be true. They run about...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-12-2012, 05:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 954
Posted By Jen C

Anyone near DC looking for FW?

Not close enough for me, but the price looks good. Jen

http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/nva/hsh/3327597871.html
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-11-2012, 12:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,239
Posted By Jen C

$80 seems to be the standard CL price around here...

$80 seems to be the standard CL price around here for the 301. Mostly they are the ones with the shorter "fold" part. I think that is a good price. I would probably consider the price of the service...
Forum: Main
10-09-2012, 07:00 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 8,334
Posted By Jen C

We don't have a basement, but our house was built...

We don't have a basement, but our house was built as a beach home without insulation. We have an unheated porch and unheated laundry room. We use the oil filled radiator heaters. They run about $40...
Forum: Main
10-09-2012, 02:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,401
Posted By Jen C

I have only made quilt tops since I am a fairly...

I have only made quilt tops since I am a fairly new quilter so I have not used any unusual materials. When I was visiting my grandmom last week she offered me some of her "quilting" materials. There...
Forum: Pictures
10-09-2012, 02:22 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,628
Posted By Jen C

It is really pretty. I love the triangles in the...

It is really pretty. I love the triangles in the borders and the look it gives. Your quilting is pretty. I like the hearts.
Forum: Pictures
10-09-2012, 02:19 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 7,375
Posted By Jen C

The way you used the stripes is great. Very...

The way you used the stripes is great. Very pretty.
Forum: Mission: Organization
10-09-2012, 02:09 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 14,302
Posted By Jen C

Beautiful room and view.

Beautiful room and view.
Forum: Main
10-09-2012, 01:54 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,245
Posted By Jen C

That happens to my fabrics in the washer. I don't...

That happens to my fabrics in the washer. I don't usually have any trouble in the dryer, but I never leave them in there long.
Forum: Main
10-09-2012, 01:35 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,462
Posted By Jen C

I hope you can get the rust marks off of your...

I hope you can get the rust marks off of your quilt.

This is great information. I live near the beach and I am a new quilter. I didn't even think about my safety pins. I bought ones marked...
Forum: Main
10-09-2012, 01:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,973
Posted By Jen C

That is so cute. The monkeys and the quilt came...

That is so cute. The monkeys and the quilt came out great. Sorry you had to send your machine back. Jen
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
10-09-2012, 01:10 PM
Replies: 537
Views: 27,589
Posted By Jen C

I am impressed with the number of long marriages....

I am impressed with the number of long marriages. I have been married for 22 years- I am 39. I love seeing other couples with long relationships. Not that mine compares in this case :)
Forum: Main
10-09-2012, 01:05 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 14,270
Posted By Jen C

Love the spools and the bright colored threads. I...

Love the spools and the bright colored threads. I have never seen an ornament made from a thread spool but would love to. They would be a great gift for a quilt friend. Jen
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-28-2012, 01:28 PM
Replies: 44,789
Views: 8,852,178
Posted By Jen C

I just checked and it is almost five hours each...

I just checked and it is almost five hours each way. Haha. I love my grandmother, but that is a long trip.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-28-2012, 10:10 AM
Replies: 44,789
Views: 8,852,178
Posted By Jen C

Thank you!

Thank you!
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-28-2012, 06:01 AM
Replies: 44,789
Views: 8,852,178
Posted By Jen C

My grandmother has all of her attachments from...

My grandmother has all of her attachments from her Singer 501A. Since she can't find a 501A machine she is considering buying a 401A. Does anyone know if those attachments will work on the 401A? They...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-27-2012, 04:26 PM
Replies: 44,789
Views: 8,852,178
Posted By Jen C

Nancy- The truth is I didn't want the table at...

Nancy- The truth is I didn't want the table at all but now that it is home and I have been using the machine all week I am loving the table. We have other machines in tables but they are all the...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-27-2012, 04:23 PM
Replies: 44,789
Views: 8,852,178
Posted By Jen C

Yes, it is an actual table. The machine doesn't...

Yes, it is an actual table. The machine doesn't have the extension tray. It sits in the table that has a cutout for the free arm so that the top is level or you can fold the front and back away to...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-26-2012, 08:34 PM
Replies: 44,789
Views: 8,852,178
Posted By Jen C

I didn't originally want the table that came with...

I didn't originally want the table that came with the machine. It is a big one and I am limited on sewing machine space. I only took the table because I didn't know if I would be able to get the part...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-26-2012, 07:57 PM
Replies: 44,789
Views: 8,852,178
Posted By Jen C

I also got a Viking this week. Mine is a 6020. I...

I also got a Viking this week. Mine is a 6020. I paid $60 but it came with everything from the original owner- manual, advertising book, 12 feet, 4 cams, and table. The table was full of "stuff"...
Forum: Main
09-26-2012, 06:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,281
Posted By Jen C

There are at least three fabric stores in...

There are at least three fabric stores in Intercourse.
I like to go to Zooks. They have good prices (you have to buy .5 yard or higher) and a lot of clearance. While you are in Intercourse you...
Forum: Main
09-25-2012, 05:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,152
Posted By Jen C

I wash everything. I am a new quilter, but I have...

I wash everything. I am a new quilter, but I have been sewing for over 20 years. I have always washed as purchased so that everything is ready to use when I want it. I wash precut fabrics in a big...
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