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    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    03-21-2013, 05:17 PM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 5,693
    Posted By Candace

    If you have the feet I linked to, I don't...

    If you have the feet I linked to, I don't understand why it wouldn't work? Did you try removing the last thread guide on the machine? I usually don't even do that. Are you getting skipped stitches...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    03-21-2013, 01:00 PM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 5,693
    Posted By Candace

    Hmmm. I've not had your experience. I've tried...

    Hmmm. I've not had your experience. I've tried many short shank darning feet and the machine doesn't like them. I also have a couple vintage Pfaff darning feet and those still keep the fabric to...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    03-21-2013, 07:46 AM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 5,693
    Posted By Candace

    IMO the 401 and that series(along with the 500)...

    IMO the 401 and that series(along with the 500) are only good for straight quilting with a walking foot. They are my absolute least favorite machines for FMQing. They have too many negatives and...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    03-20-2013, 02:38 PM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 5,693
    Posted By Candace

    Just go for it. The long bed does not offer any...

    Just go for it. The long bed does not offer any advantage to FMQing better. I have both the short and long beds. The flat surface, like a table to set the machine into, is what makes it easier. ...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    03-20-2013, 11:15 AM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 5,693
    Posted By Candace

    What FMQing foot did you use for your 130? I...

    What FMQing foot did you use for your 130? I have quite a large collection of various darning and embroidery feet and all of them put too much pressure on the fabric. Even lowering the foot...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    03-20-2013, 05:53 AM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 5,693
    Posted By Candace

    I use this one the most...

    I use this one the most http://shop.SEW-CLASSIC.COM/Singer-Slant-Shank-Clear-Darning-Free-Motion-Foot-384037.htm

    But I have two machines that prefer this one...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    03-19-2013, 04:56 PM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 5,693
    Posted By Candace

    Thanks! I hope others post their pics of 301...

    Thanks! I hope others post their pics of 301 quilting and FMQing.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    03-19-2013, 04:19 PM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 5,693
    Posted By Candace

    Examples of Vintage Singer 301 Quilting

    Here are just a couple of the many quilts I make on one of my 4, 301's. I used to own 6, 301's but have parted with a couple. I use both of the types of slant 301, free motion feet for the free...
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