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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-06-2012, 05:06 PM
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Posted By mpeters1200

I came across not one, not 2, but 3 different old...

I came across not one, not 2, but 3 different old machines at thrift shops today. Too bad I don't have the room. How many of us on this thread need another machine that are close to the Omaha area?...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-24-2011, 09:12 AM
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Posted By mpeters1200

Merry Christmas everyone! My presence here will...

Merry Christmas everyone! My presence here will be spotty the next few days.

Please know that I learned more in 2011 about machines and was introduced to my first vintage one this year. Without...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-23-2011, 05:45 PM
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Posted By mpeters1200

Texas Jan, That is a gorgeous machine. Have...

Texas Jan,

That is a gorgeous machine. Have you figured out what she is yet? I've not seen such work wrapped around the machine before. Are those the hand painted flowers you were talking...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-23-2011, 05:43 PM
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Posted By mpeters1200

That's wonderful Miriam! Glad to hear he's...

That's wonderful Miriam! Glad to hear he's feeling better already. Praying here for his speedy recovery and that the family can soon return to "normal"....if they can figure out what normal is at...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-23-2011, 11:14 AM
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Posted By mpeters1200

Oh I'm so sorry Miriam that Wilbur has to go...

Oh I'm so sorry Miriam that Wilbur has to go through that. It is no fun for the family either. I didn't realize I missed so much this week. My 7 year old was taken for emergency surgery last week....
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-15-2011, 06:08 PM
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Posted By mpeters1200

Man, have one family emergency and miss out on 12...

Man, have one family emergency and miss out on 12 pages of junk. I am starting to play catchup now.

Bug guts coming out of machine??? Yikes, I didn't even THINK about them not coming out dead. ...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-12-2011, 11:18 AM
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Posted By mpeters1200

Thanks Miriam! I'm sure I'm going to be picking...

Thanks Miriam! I'm sure I'm going to be picking your brain lots!! This one doesn't SEEM as simple as the other girls in the herd...
There's one cam in place....I haven't yet figured out how to get...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-09-2011, 07:56 AM
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Posted By mpeters1200

I got dibs on the old cranky guys! My husband...

I got dibs on the old cranky guys! My husband resembles those guys...too bad they never show their wives.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-05-2011, 02:08 PM
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Posted By mpeters1200

Maybe we should use him as a boat anchor. His...

Maybe we should use him as a boat anchor. His wife must be thrilled!
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-03-2011, 08:09 AM
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Posted By mpeters1200

Wow that DVF is pretty cool. I've never seen...

Wow that DVF is pretty cool. I've never seen anything like it before.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-03-2011, 08:08 AM
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Posted By mpeters1200

I love this board. Everyone has such great...

I love this board. Everyone has such great ideas. Without the pictures with the red line drawn on the box I would have been lost. I did SITD around the tiny border and in the middle of the wider...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-02-2011, 06:07 PM
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Posted By mpeters1200

Vintage Motif, I love that quilt. Very pretty. ...

Vintage Motif, I love that quilt. Very pretty. Is that a darning foot for a vintage machine? Do they all look that way? That's a pretty neat foot.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-02-2011, 04:44 PM
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Posted By mpeters1200

DING DING DING!!! WE HAVE A WINNER!!! I am...

DING DING DING!!! WE HAVE A WINNER!!!

I am so excited. This is why I love this board. The problem is not with my thread, which makes me happy since it was my first big spool purchase. I changed...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-01-2011, 07:22 PM
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Posted By mpeters1200

I'll switch out the needle tomorrow and see if...

I'll switch out the needle tomorrow and see if that fixes it. Too late tonight to keep going. I know that I'll spend more time ripping out if I keep going tonight.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-01-2011, 06:58 PM
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Posted By mpeters1200

Ok. I can try it without the foot, I have some...

Ok. I can try it without the foot, I have some spare fabric I can play with.

As far as the generic or vintage foot. I know it's not a vintage foot since it looks just like the one for my modern...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-01-2011, 06:43 PM
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Posted By mpeters1200

My machine will not sew if the bobbin thread...

My machine will not sew if the bobbin thread isn't in right. Learned that lesson right off. I took a picture of the needle as I took it out and as I put it in. The flat end is on the right. I've...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-01-2011, 05:25 PM
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Posted By mpeters1200

So I am quilting my runners in my attempt to get...

So I am quilting my runners in my attempt to get acquainted with my 66-16. A funny thing keeps happening though. I've taken some pics so you can see too. To start with, when I try to bring the...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-01-2011, 05:21 PM
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Posted By mpeters1200

Melinda....certainly keeping you guys in our...

Melinda....certainly keeping you guys in our prayers.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
11-30-2011, 10:24 AM
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Posted By mpeters1200

My kids were all close together, in age as well...

My kids were all close together, in age as well as weight and length. My 3 are all only 2 ounces apart. My earliest baby was premature and he was my heaviest. I think he would have been a...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
11-29-2011, 06:57 AM
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Posted By mpeters1200

I don't know why, but my 66 is very particular...

I don't know why, but my 66 is very particular about which way you put the bobbin in. Simply gets stuck, won't sew and creates a rats nest in the bobbin if it goes in the wrong way.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
11-28-2011, 08:04 AM
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Posted By mpeters1200

Congrats Miriam! Early Christmas present. ...

Congrats Miriam! Early Christmas present. You'll have to get us all the details, weight name etc. How is the momma doing?
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
11-28-2011, 08:03 AM
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Posted By mpeters1200

So sorry to hear of your loss Nancy. When you...

So sorry to hear of your loss Nancy. When you have something in your life that "does it all", it certainly compounds the loss.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
11-27-2011, 09:09 AM
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Posted By mpeters1200

Goodness I hope she makes it to the hospital this...

Goodness I hope she makes it to the hospital this time. What a scary situation to have a baby in the driveway. Keep us posted! We love baby watching! Have you made the quilt yet?
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
11-23-2011, 09:38 AM
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Posted By mpeters1200

I hope you all have a WONDERFUL Thanksgiving. I...

I hope you all have a WONDERFUL Thanksgiving. I am going home from work today and Raquel will be on my table until we eat tomorrow, then back on the table until Sunday afternoon. I don't care if...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
11-22-2011, 06:21 PM
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Posted By mpeters1200

Sounds like I'll be going after the first one! ...

Sounds like I'll be going after the first one! And I was outbid again tonight and can't go more than I already have.

You guys are awesome!
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