[Toraerie] Fwd: [Nordskogen] Free sewing machines
Nezhka
nezhkadot at yahoo.com
Tue May 22 15:26:53 CDT 2007
--- thebronwen at needleworker.sca.org wrote:
> Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 12:48:39 -0500 (CDT)
> From: <thebronwen at needleworker.sca.org>
> To: <nordskogen at nordskogen.northshield.org>
> Subject: [Nordskogen] Free sewing machines
>
> Benedict's parents were going to throw out some
> older sewing machines, and
> we "rescued" them. They are both Singers.
>
> One is not in great shape- the dial that you changes
> stitches with seems
> to be broken, so right now it is set at a straight
> stitch and you can only
> use the other stitches if you take the housing off
> and change it manually.
> I've been told it sews great once you set it on the
> stitch you need, and
> let's face it, you can make a lot with only a
> straight stitch. If
> someone is handy, I think this could be fixed and be
> a good machine. (I
> am not mechanically inclined!) It used to be a
> school machine so it has
> some nice features if you can get them to work.
>
> The other one seems to be in better condition
> (Benedict's dad used it to
> make his outfit for our wedding.) The only reason
> they're getting rid of
> this one is because they got an almost new one at a
> garage sale for only
> $20 and it has more stitches than the one they're
> getting rid of.
>
> Please contact me if you're interested. Both are
> free and need good
> homes. I already have 3 sewing machines and 2
> sergers so I don't need
> them. If you can come pick one or both up, that
> would be great, but I
> could also try to get to the Wednesday meeting if
> someone would like to
> pick one or both up there. I won't bring them
> unless somone expresses and
> interest, so please let me know.
>
> The Bronwen
>
>
>
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