A Sewing Machine For The Workshop - Page 2

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>> Iknow, im a sucker for old machinery.
>>Collect anything thats old and restorable.
>>As an applied art smith, hammers are my real interest.
>>Especially those made before 1860 when Bessemer introduced the blown steel
>>process.
>> These pre 1860 hammers were always from wrought iron with crucible
>>steel ends fire welded on.
>> te oldest I think I have is a roman one but cant be sure of its age
>>The design is right so is the form.
>> Heres hoping.!!
>> Ted
>>Dorset UK.
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> Interesting! Photos? Web site?
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> -- Mark
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> On occasion I find myself needing to create items for the home
> workshop that require a sewing machine.
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> I am looking for recommendations in what to look for in a sewing
> machine that will handle a number of differnet materials (canvas,
> cotton, thin leather)
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> Any suggestions?
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> Any suggested machines?
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> Thanks
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> TMT
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>On occasion I find myself needing to create items for the home
>workshop that require a sewing machine.
>I am looking for recommendations in what to look for in a sewing
>machine that will handle a number of differnet materials (canvas,
>cotton, thin leather)
>Any suggestions?
>Any suggested machines?
>Thanks
>TMT

> If you go to an industrial
> sewing machine place they'll fix you up with a used machine like a
> Juki that will run forever. (those machines actually have an oil pan).

> You in a city with much schmatta trade? If you go to an industrial
> sewing machine place they'll fix you up with a used machine like a
> Juki that will run forever. (those machines actually have an oil pan).
> They often do this for young 'uns setting up as fashion designers.