Found my Willcox & Gibbs!!!!
#122
Originally Posted by ann31039
that is a beautiful machine. i saw one on craigslist yesterday that had the motor and case and looked great. wish i could get it, but it's not possible right now.
#123
I have one just like it. Lovely. I clamp my antique third hand on it. It has hand loomed linen on the pin cushion and 2 hand turned spools, plus the metal is all hand forged with hearts. It must have been a bride's gift from her groom.
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Location: Oregon
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What an incredible machine! I hope you'll post of picture of what you've made on this lovely machine! I have yet to complete a whole project on my treadle, but it sews like a dream after I cleaned and oiled it. What larks!
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Originally Posted by SandyQuilter
I have one just like it. Lovely. I clamp my antique third hand on it. It has hand loomed linen on the pin cushion and 2 hand turned spools, plus the metal is all hand forged with hearts. It must have been a bride's gift from her groom.
Sandy
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