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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-27-2014, 01:34 PM
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Posted By melinda1962

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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-27-2014, 01:20 PM
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Posted By melinda1962

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to everyone!...

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to everyone! Fall has been filled with many projects, but I have been lurking and catching up. Santa must have thought I was good this year-he got a pretty good...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-24-2014, 07:44 AM
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Posted By melinda1962

I finally thought to take a pic of my Lotus...

I finally thought to take a pic of my Lotus handcrank. Been a busy couple of weeks in sewing machine collector world.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-08-2014, 04:46 PM
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Posted By melinda1962

I have been on the hunt for many years myself. ...

I have been on the hunt for many years myself. The first Lotus I saw was priced way out of range for its condition, and I still kick myself for walking away from a 99 hand crank that was at a yard...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-08-2014, 11:50 AM
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Posted By melinda1962

I haven't posted in a while, but I got a new toy...

I haven't posted in a while, but I got a new toy today. Always wanted one. It is not the prettiest of them, but for my area, it is only the second lotus or handcrank I have seen for sale, and when...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-15-2014, 12:00 PM
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Posted By melinda1962

Miriam, Hi. I read about your daughter-in-law...

Miriam,
Hi. I read about your daughter-in-law and sent an ecard. I also listened to your son's music, which is well done. I hope their recovery continues on a good path.

By the way, the...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-02-2014, 09:32 PM
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Posted By melinda1962

Miriam, welcome to the new grandbaby!! I have...

Miriam, welcome to the new grandbaby!! I have been following qb along but life has been running wild. Y'all keep the good info coming in.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-04-2013, 01:09 PM
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Posted By melinda1962

This thread that Miriam did is well done and has...

This thread that Miriam did is well done and has a lot of good pics showing pertinent info of you are restoring your own.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-04-2013, 12:28 PM
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Posted By melinda1962

[QUOTE=chris_quilts;6330044]I just picked up a...

[QUOTE=chris_quilts;6330044]I just picked up a 206K at a yard sale. Does this take the special needle or the regular 15X1 needle? Just curious ~ this machine has a funky lever on the front which...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-09-2013, 07:45 PM
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Posted By melinda1962

I use one of my two card catalogs to store the...

I use one of my two card catalogs to store the accessories for each machines in a labeled drawer that I can pull out and carry to where I am working. To pre-answer, our local library was selling...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-03-2013, 08:28 AM
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Posted By melinda1962

Cool shjrt ideas. I like Miriam's idea and I...

Cool shjrt ideas. I like Miriam's idea and I googled shirt apron and saw that neat idea too. I have several of my dad's thaf will make aprons and have a few squares to put in quilts.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-02-2013, 06:00 PM
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Posted By melinda1962

I did not think I asked about sewing kits did but...

I did not think I asked about sewing kits did but I am sometimes crazy. Learning how to use a smart phone to post so my typing is terrible.

I had seen the posts about the hinged bobbin and...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-02-2013, 02:00 PM
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Posted By melinda1962

Did I ask about sewing kits? I have not posted a...

Did I ask about sewing kits? I have not posted a pic of the 227m yet but I will. It came from a local restaurant with a little shop attached to browse while you waited to be seated. My husband and I...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
08-29-2013, 08:25 PM
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Posted By melinda1962

I have a 227m that has the 15 mechanism and the...

I have a 227m that has the 15 mechanism and the hinged bobbin holder. It was rusted up when i got it but i convinced it to sew. I have to borrow a slide plate from a 237 but it works.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
08-06-2013, 06:03 AM
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Posted By melinda1962

Maybe the belt on the 301 is the bobbin winder...

Maybe the belt on the 301 is the bobbin winder tire. Different dialect for non-sewing machine people.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
08-03-2013, 06:58 AM
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Posted By melinda1962

I have been lurking, and collecting machines...

I have been lurking, and collecting machines still. Yall are my relaxing reading every day. Been finishing with the clean out of my mama's house readying it for sale. I looked at a row of machines...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
08-02-2013, 11:04 AM
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Posted By melinda1962

Somebody about 2000 pages ago had a similar...

Somebody about 2000 pages ago had a similar problem, and the finger was bent out ever so slightly. He/she compared it to another and found the problem. Seems like it was somebody from Mississippi...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-05-2013, 02:09 PM
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Posted By melinda1962

I want to know, three. Been out of pocket a good...

I want to know, three. Been out of pocket a good bit, but qb is my end of the day reading, so been keeping up. Welcome to the new folks, and good work to the not so new. Hope everyone had a good...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-30-2013, 08:33 AM
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Posted By melinda1962

[QUOTE=Charlee;6093156]Just back from 3 days at...

[QUOTE=Charlee;6093156]Just back from 3 days at the coast...our 14th is tomorrow, but since we have to work, we went a few days early. Had a great time! :)
Didn't see MUCH in the way of machines,...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-19-2013, 05:17 PM
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Posted By melinda1962

You can see the Wizard I have on page 2121, no...

You can see the Wizard I have on page 2121, no cams though. My machine is from 1966. It runs right smoothly too, and I oil in all the holes on top and on the bobbin winder, and open the face door...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-09-2013, 12:21 PM
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Posted By melinda1962

http://www.etsy.com/listing/92018217/vintage-sewin...

http://www.etsy.com/listing/92018217/vintage-sewing-tin-white-sewing-machine Hey, Miriam, look at this. I have been searching for your specific White Machine. Some are close but not it yet.

LSMG...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-03-2013, 08:24 AM
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Posted By melinda1962

Take the top off and make sure that the stitch...

Take the top off and make sure that the stitch length knob is actually moving the inside the machine and adjusting there. I had one that had sort of frozen up, but with a little oil, and working the...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-02-2013, 07:03 PM
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Posted By melinda1962

I got one for Christmas. Rusty as heck, the...

I got one for Christmas. Rusty as heck, the slide plate missing, and bobbin rusted in place, but it cleaned up better than I thought. I borrowed the slide plate off my 237 and sewed a little with...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-23-2013, 01:48 PM
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Posted By melinda1962

jennb, I just read about your brother. I am so...

jennb, I just read about your brother. I am so sorry for your loss and will include you and your family in my prayers.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-04-2013, 04:47 PM
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Views: 8,881,307
Posted By melinda1962

I could not go back and edit. My bad on heard; I...

I could not go back and edit. My bad on heard; I meant herd of sewing machines, which is out of hand. More like stampede.
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