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    Old 09-01-2011, 05:24 AM
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    Congrats!!! :thumbup:
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    Old 09-01-2011, 05:28 AM
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    Originally Posted by cmagee84
    After lots of searching and talking to everyone that I know and lots of you on the board, I made my choice and bought the one I wanted, the one that felt right!!

    She was born in 1957, three years before me!! :)

    Thanks for all the help, support and encouragement!
    I have 2 fancy machine's, but my FW is my fav. I am getting her spruced up this week for a quilting class!
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    Old 09-01-2011, 05:30 AM
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    Originally Posted by franc36
    I know you'll love sewing on Ruby. My daughter gave me a 1953 Featherweight about 6 weeks ago. I am so enjoying sewing on it! Yesterday, I finished the first quilt that I pieced on it. I did the FMQ on my Bernina; but I'll be making all of my quilt tops on the Singer 221. By the way, the quilt I made on the Featherweight is for my aunt's 103rd birthday next week. She was excited when she learned that most of it was done on a 1953 Singer sewing machine.
    I love piecing on my FW!
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    Old 09-01-2011, 05:37 AM
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    She is a beauty. Congraulations on getting a Featherweight. You will just love it.
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    Old 09-01-2011, 05:44 AM
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    She's pretty, congratulations!
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    Old 09-01-2011, 05:53 AM
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    A big congrats to you and welcome to the club! She is a beauty.
    Have fun!
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    Old 09-01-2011, 06:06 AM
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    Way to go!!
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    Old 09-01-2011, 06:11 AM
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    Congratulations! I am still looking for my "First" featherweight. :)
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    Old 09-01-2011, 06:11 AM
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    Congratulations! You will love her and welcome to the other's that love their featherweights.
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    Old 09-01-2011, 06:46 AM
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    She's a beauty. I just got "my" Featherweight recently too. She's a 1955 model and sews so smoothly. I love the sound these old machines make!

    Anita
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