Shopping On Ebay for Vintage Sewing Machines One of the most enjoyable shopping experiences ever for the fan of Old Sewing Machines is the eBay shopping experience....IF!!!1. You must read the description for...
From around the early 1960s onward, most Singer Sewing machines had their Model Numbers clearly visible on the front or base of the machine. Prior to the early 1960s, most Singer machines DID NOT have the...
Bodkins are quite frequently mis-labeled as Fids on eBay. Here are definitive differences. Fids are usually 5-inches to 12-inches long, conical in shape from a sharp point to a 1-inch to 1.5-inch wide, rounded...
In the mid-1930's, several palm-sized *pin looms came on the market which used a relatively fast weaving technique and a mere nine yards of yarn (for four-inch looms; the most common size). The best known of...
Vintage and antique Singer sewing machines are in demand right now. Just a few tips on the cleaning and maintenance of these wonderful machines. Never us common lubricants like WD-40 and the like. WD-40 and...
These are NOTES from sewing class. Section One Learning to sew is a slow process and we are always learning. Here are some suggestions for you 1. Ask us in the group and we will be happy to tell you what we...
This is compiled from the third installment of the VCA board’s Let’s Play School Thread, March 31, 2007, hosted by Me - Carrie, chicgeekgirl. Textiles kallen305 Here is some information I found.Source:...
If you need information on the operation or workings of Sewing Machine Motors or Foot Controllers you may wish to check out my eBay Store. I have lots of information posted on these topics including how to...
So...you've found a great old antique sewing machine base (used to have a sewing machine sitting on top)...but you are just not sure how to use it or display it? Well, here is a great idea. First, clean the...
Learning your ebay market and enjoying the ebayers whom pay promptly, are courteous, and friendly, and like to buy more than one item from your ebay auctions is worth the whole kit and kaboodle! It does prove...