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Basement sewing room

I have a semi-finished basement (painted concrete floors, dropped ceiling tiles, bathroom, painted block walls, and a b...
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posted by kathy.west384
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Brother PC 6000 sewing machine

I am looking for this machine. I own one which I love, however, it is beginning to have an intermittent problem for whi...
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posted by allbickham
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I don't sew enough

Today I needed a peg to hang a data cable on, and used my very last worn-out sewing-machine needle.
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posted by jbeeson
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Singer model 9612

The bevel gear on the above machine is defective and needs to be replaced. The gear is on the bobbin end of th horizont...
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posted by Smurf
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Singer Featherweight

I've seen quite a few of these little Singer Featherweight machines - at auctions and thrift stores - always fetching a...
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posted by hubops
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Westalee Ruler foot

can I use a low shank ruler foot on a Lily 555
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posted by Jennifer
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What do you enjoy sewing?

What specific areas of sewing do you enjoy doing? Take care, Andy
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posted by scientist77017
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Machine with Alphanumeric

Can someone recommend a machine- new or used- with alphanumeric stitches?
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posted by gretabinkley
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Old rules

I took a needle, a spool of thread, and a scrap I meant to baste into a folded strip to make tabs for my linen niqab to...
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posted by jbeeson
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puckering up

... not for a kiss ! ... :-) Forgive my ignorance - I'm not a sewist - I just like the machines. I just picked up anoth...
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posted by hubops
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Jcpenny model # 7043

Trying to replace tensioner assembly
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posted by Wayne
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Janome MyLock 134D - Good or Bad?

I have owned my 134d for 21years and never had it serviced(regrettably) it stopped today and I am going to seek another...
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posted by jazzy181.75
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Janome mylock 235 left needle issue

Hey, got a suggestion to try this forum from a friend as I'm out if clues as to what is happening with my overlocker. O...
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posted by teejaney
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Singer 514 Stylist Thread Breaking

We've had an old Singer 514 Stylist in the basement for about a decade (received from my husbands mother, who got it fr...
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posted by Sami
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