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mermaid 05-11-2013 03:24 AM

TADA! I own a FW,,when was she birthed?
 
Lucky me! She was sitting on the ground at a yard sale for $200. but I pd only $180. All is included except the case. Her # is AL032695. Can anyone help me find her date of birth? Many thx in advance.

J Miller 05-11-2013 05:07 AM

According to thefeatherweight221factory { http://thefeatherweight221factory.com/page5.php } your machines was 1 of 34,875 allotted on 8-11-52.

Joe

mermaid 05-11-2013 05:31 AM

Thanks so much--I searched but could only find "in the fifties".

Prim Quilts 05-11-2013 08:50 AM

Lucky you! I have never seen one at a garage sale........yet.

qwkslver 05-11-2013 11:26 AM

Yay! Good for you. You will love it.

Quilt Novice 05-11-2013 12:59 PM

Congratulations!

Ellen 05-12-2013 06:55 AM

You know you have to name her now, don't you? I named mine Mehetabelle Penelope....She's a dear!!!!!

KenZ 05-12-2013 11:46 AM

Great yard sale day!!! Michaels carries a black rolling case that is 8”x15” that works well for featherweights or other small machines. You can get a 40 percent off coupon in their ad or on line.

BarbaraSue 05-12-2013 12:24 PM

Congratulations! I have just acquired a Feather Weight also. I love mine.

quiltgal 05-13-2013 08:00 AM


Originally Posted by mermaid (Post 6057244)
Lucky me! She was sitting on the ground at a yard sale for $200. but I pd only $180. All is included except the case. Her # is AL032695. Can anyone help me find her date of birth? Many thx in advance.

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