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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 336...
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posted by Teresa
0 comments posted 10yrs posted by Teresa

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 an...
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posted by jean.mahavier
2 comments posted 11yrs posted by jean.mahavier

Making Bibs keeping out of trouble

nice piece of thick natural cotton which looks much better than I expected. happy to get on with things.Still waiting f...
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posted by claire
3 comments posted 11yrs posted by claire

Sewing with DGD

My DGD Miranda came over for the day to sew. She's 13. She did aittle sewing a few years ago and made a Red Riding hood...
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posted by "oldcodgers "
9 comments posted 11yrs posted by "oldcodgers "

Threads Magazine

My space for storing paper magazines is full, so I decided that when it was time to renew Threads, I'd buy the electron...
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posted by jbeeson
9 comments posted 11yrs posted by jbeeson

Joanne MacGregor

Passing on some sad news for our group. With great sadness I learned from facebook this morning that the lovely Joanne...
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posted by claire
8 comments posted 11yrs posted by claire

David Page Coffin

Does anyone own, or has seen the "The Shirtmaking Workbook" by David Page Coffin? I love the way he writes and have see...
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posted by ask
2 comments posted 11yrs posted by ask

Free Arm

Why is it that the shirt has to be untwisted three or four times when I only go around the sleeve once?
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posted by jbeeson
3 comments posted 11yrs posted by jbeeson

LOLing

Back in the day, we called it "polyester or nylon double knit" and it was the sooper dooper new thing on the block. It...
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posted by nospam_beidesign
0 comments posted 11yrs posted by nospam_beidesign

We all want this guy, right?

https://www.facebook.com/NordenCrafts/photos/a.10153199835525471.1073741831.451519880470/10155541519510471/?type=1
3 comments posted 11yrs
posted by nospam_beidesign
3 comments posted 11yrs posted by nospam_beidesign

Bobbin filling

I have filled the bobbin on my machine hundreds of times. As I am trying today, the small rubber wheel that makes contac...
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posted by Brenda
5 comments posted 11yrs posted by Brenda

I draped a FLY!

No, silly, not an insect: http://www.ickes.us/miscellaneous
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posted by nospam_beidesign
2 comments posted 11yrs posted by nospam_beidesign