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Which button hole attachment fits a singer 306w
I just purchased a beautiful black vintage Singer 306w. I am needing to find the correct button hole attachment that fits this specific model.. Can someone please help me?
 
Re: African American Counted Cross Stitch
There is the off chance that post was from some one new to the Internet. When I load a new group I get messages back ten years or better that I have to sort to current. Then there is not much current...
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Creative Needle back issues available
I'm posting to let everyone know about a number of Creative Needle back iss ues and rare Collector's Editions I have. Creative Needle was a magazine th at specialized in smocking, handsewing,...
 
Problem with Janome 300e Presser foot/needle
Hi, I have had a Janome 300e for many years, most of which it has been packed away. I have recently decided its time to make use of the machine but when I turn it on it makes a hammering noise. The...
 
Bernina 850 stitch bad
I have an Industrie Bernina 850. It has been working great and all of a sudden the top thread did a whiplash motion and the backside of the stitch is very loose and loopy. I got a burr on the needle,...
 
I need a seamstress near Indianapolis who is proficient on Serger for swimwear
You might have success searching at the Association of Sewing and Design Professionals: Be prepared to pay the going rates for American sewists, they do not work cheaply. HTH, NAYY,
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Bernina deco 650
Just retired most of my shirts and sweats are embroidered with my name and since being irish wanted shamrock purchased bernina deco 650 artisia A 1005 embroidary card didn't know it doesn't fit deco...
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Directron model A3-4 BT-AR
Looking for a pair of these Industrial machines. A pic of it can be seen at this web address. These machines are designed to sew around the outside edge of your product.
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baby shoes felt
hi, everybody... do you want felt craft picture for your literatur, in here place for that thanks Redirecting...
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Is fusible tape the answer for hemming pants?
I have about 20 suits and a good 6 of them have at least one of the pants leg hems in some state of unsew-dom. For those of you who have this, it sometimes gets worse when you put the pants on because...
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Stubby screwdriver
I've been breaking needles and creating bird's nests under the needle plate. It takes me a while to unscrew the needleplate with the supplied flat Singer screwdriver. Has anyone found a driver short...
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Singer 4411HD advice
This is a very inexpensive machine, only $120 on Amazon, and the manual is weak. I'm teaching myself to do some work and having a hard time. It doesn't work very well when I freehand attaching straps...
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Re: Singer Touch and Sew Zig-Zag Model 606
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ see that date up there? I seriously doubt that after 14+ years the original poster is still looking for that instruction book, but YMMV.
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Humidity on steroids
Andrew needs to cool his workspace: Andrew Stephens shared a link. 4 minutes ago We need to cool the large studio area down and know we are getting into a major electric bill, so I went looking for...
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Directions to finish 60 year old rug
I have a partial rug that was being made about 60 years ago by my great aunt. She died before finishing it. She used the handle of a toothbrush to ?sew? the strips of fabric together. (She treaded the...
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