x Bookmark The machine is SOLD. A copy of the manual is available through the link below. Brand: Singer (Made in Italy). Motor made in France Name: Fashion Mate Zig-Zag Sewing Machine Model: 252 Sewing machine measurements: 17- 1/2 X 11-1/4 X 8- 1/4 Carrying case approximate measurements: (Case): 13- 1/2 X 17- 1/2 X
x Bookmark Brand: White Name: Quilter’s Friend Model: 221N Approximate measurements: 12 X 5 6/8 X 10 1/2 Color: White Information: Used vintage sewing machine. Light bulb present and working. Foot pedal present. Some accessories (See photos). Compact, but works like the big boys. Carrying case: No Condition: General performance good. Machine is working and
x Bookmark 1. MORE SIZE OPTIONS: One of the problems with vintage is finding it the right size. I don’t know what was going on back in the day, but alot of vintage clothing out there is for very tiny people. Manufacturers must have been obsessed with women who had waists like Marilyn Monroe. The
x Bookmark Just arrived and I’m stoked. Just got this baby yesterday. She’s a Singer Fashion Mate Model 237 made in Italy. I’m naming her Fabiana. I haven’t cleaned her up yet, but she’s still beautiful. Everything, of course, is in good working condition. Stats & Features: · Cast iron head with some plastic panels
x Bookmark My husband found this lovely just the other day. I’d never heard of a Revere sewing machine and haven’t been able to find much information about it on the Internet. It, like all vintage sewing machines, is a beauty though. It’s formal name according to the manual is the: Super Deluxe Model 144
x Bookmark Things You’ll Need 1. Canned air Used to blow out the machine. 2. WD-40 Use the lubricant to loosen screws and break down oil that’s cakes, hardened or gummed inside of the machine. 3. Dental floss Dental floss is thin, pliable and strong. Use floss to dislodge thread and dust that have lodged
x Bookmark Sewing lounges: the Starbucks for the seamstress Modern Sewing Parlor Sewing lounges, a Starbucks for sewing enthusiastic, is a modern day twist of the home sewing room and an old-time sewing circle. A community space for sewers looking for some method of sharing their combined creative passions, nourish creativity and gather together to share common
x Bookmark Take a look at this little cutie. I didn’t find it. It was my husband. Can you believe that? Over the years he’s managed to turn himself into a pretty good “spotter”. What is it? A Singer sewing machine. Model 322. Compact Free-Arm Sewing Machine. Yes, it’s a feather-weight (could it get any
x Bookmark 1. Mark the dart using tailor’s chalk. The upper horizontal line marks the end of the zipper. The lower mark the end. Mark the center of the dart with basting. 2. Finish the dart with a piece of lining fabric. Using pinking shears, if possible. Pin the piece to the right side of
x Bookmark What you’ll need: Pencil with an eraser, tape measure, ruler, graph paper, notebook paper, scissors, glue and a binder. 1. Sit down and write a wish list of items you’d like to have in your sewing room. Don’t think about cost right now. Planning is free. The sky is the limit at this