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Changing motor belt
I have a WHITE SUPERLOCK 534; it has served me well for years (30+) it is in need of a new motor belt. It is on the way. I have access to the pulley (removed all necessary covers) Just wondering if I...
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Ping---Clair in France
Did you get to watch a few of the sewing program? Was there anything different, or just the same things you already know how to do? On the few sewing programs over here, it seems to be things I...
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Anything on cross-stitch?
Is this a good group for questions on cross-stitch? --- news:// - complaints: ---
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Looking for Accessory Feet for Euro-Pro 9106
Hi there, If anyone is looking to get rid of their EuroPro 9106, I am looking for the accessories that came with it. So far I've been able to find many of them online. However, I haven't found the...
 
Next generation sewing
I received a lovely e-mail from my DGD recently, wishing me a happy BD and Mother's Day, and thanking me for teaching her to sew. She asked what type of sewing machine (domestic or industrial) I had...
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Sewing by Hand
For a few weeks I have been helping a sick friend who does not sew, and I have been doing light mending, sewing by hand. It's just mending small rips, and it helps pass the time while watching TV. Now...
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euro pro 9016
Turning the hand wheel counterclockwise can only go about half rotation then it locks. You can go clockwise back and it locks up. We cleaned it and removed the bobbin and bobbin carrier and saw the...
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I have an Esante my stitches either gather or if it sews straight, there are los
I have an Esante my stitches either gather or I have lose threads on the back of the fabric. I think this is all caused by the bobbin but I have checked and changed it 5 times. I do not have a manual,...
 
How do I adjust a Diana dress form and what tool do I use to turn the adjustment
-I just bought a slightly used Diana large dress form no manual. How do I adjust it and what tool do I use to turn the knobs -
 
I need a manual for a babylock 418 serger
This machine is older and has no manual for it. it has three spools not four. Any help would be appreaciated
 
Can I have some opinions on the Singer model 620 please? eg:How dependable, etc
Would it be a practical machine for home use?
 
Simanco33653 year of manufacturing
Can anyone help me date a Singer sewing machine that I purchased at a garage sale. Under the machine it has Simanco 33653 stamped, on the front of machine it has EC561884. It is electric, but I'm just...
 
Does anyone know how to adjust the timing on this machine
As I recall, fabric was taken into the slots under the needle and had to be extricated from there. I didn't yank it out but removed the bobbin case and worked carefully and slowly. Now the timing is...
 
Curious about City & Guilds 7161 & Design and Craft 7716
Hi all, I?ve been wondering about the crazy idea of taking a sabatical and doing Textiles or Design and Craft. I am not especially proficient in any of the needlearts, but all of them fascinate me....
 
asking about pogonip
I lost track of her when I moved to Texas. anybody have her email or any contact? We traded a lot of email back then and I sent her patterns and fabrics for her relatives and herself. I would like to...
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