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    Old 11-03-2011, 03:39 PM
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    Lucky girl!!! You will have lots of fun with your new Ethel!!!
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    Old 11-03-2011, 05:07 PM
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    AngieS,
    She's so pretty!!! I have 3 black and 1 tan Featherweights. I sew with all of them, great little machines.
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    Old 11-03-2011, 05:09 PM
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    Originally Posted by lovelyl
    I think the flat side of the needle goes to the left, towards the fold up bed. The needle is then threaded from right to left.
    An easy way to remember which way the needle goes in is: NFL= needle flat left. It threads from inside to outside. The bobbin goes into the bobbin case with the thread coming over the top of the bobbin towards you.
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    Old 11-03-2011, 05:20 PM
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    I can't see it clearly but does it have the Century edition S...???
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    Old 11-03-2011, 05:35 PM
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    Good for you!!!! Enjoy!!!
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    Old 11-03-2011, 06:07 PM
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    Originally Posted by AngieS
    I have it going but am not sure which way the needle needs to be turned......? any idea?
    The flat side goes to the left. It threads from right to left. Have fun!!!
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    Old 11-03-2011, 06:31 PM
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    Sounds like you got a winner. Congrats.
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    Old 11-04-2011, 01:47 AM
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    Great deal
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    Old 11-04-2011, 03:14 AM
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    I want one at that price! You are so lucky.
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    Old 11-04-2011, 03:24 AM
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    Fantastic! You are indeed blessed. Use it in good health.
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