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Posted by Vandy Terre on January 30, 2007, 5:17 pm
I have my pedal on a concrete block with elastic bands to keep it in position.
This works fine until one of my affectionate pets decides to sleep on the pedal
while I am working. ;^)
On 29 Jan 2007 11:59:40 -0800, "Leslie & The Furbabies in MO."
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>Some very clever quilter on this group helped me with building my
>doggy door by suggesting I use a cheap clear plastic auto floor mat
>for the swinging door part. It worked wonderfully- wish I could
>remember who thought of that so I could thank her again! Well, the
>two mats intended for the back seat floor have been sitting in my
>laundry room for months, but I'm too cheap to throw them away. Then I
>got an idea- I'll try one under my sewing machine pedal. Well, in one
>hour of sewing the pedal hasn't moved- yay! I laid the mat with the
>nubby side (intended to hold the mat in place on the car's carpet)
>facing up. The nubbies hold the pedal still. The plastic/smooth side
>of the mat is staying put on the carpet as well. Cool- problem solved
>and no extra money spent!
>Leslie & The Furbabies in MO.
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>doggy door by suggesting I use a cheap clear plastic auto floor mat
>for the swinging door part. It worked wonderfully- wish I could
>remember who thought of that so I could thank her again! Well, the
>two mats intended for the back seat floor have been sitting in my
>laundry room for months, but I'm too cheap to throw them away. Then I
>got an idea- I'll try one under my sewing machine pedal. Well, in one
>hour of sewing the pedal hasn't moved- yay! I laid the mat with the
>nubby side (intended to hold the mat in place on the car's carpet)
>facing up. The nubbies hold the pedal still. The plastic/smooth side
>of the mat is staying put on the carpet as well. Cool- problem solved
>and no extra money spent!
>Leslie & The Furbabies in MO.