ISMACS (International Sewing Machine Collectors’ Society) has recently made the vintage Singer serial numbers available on their website. At the Singer Sewing Company website, you can get a certificate for your vintage machine using the serial number. It’s really good fun! They also have lots of historical information and pictures relating to vintage Singer sewing [...]
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Updated Singer Serial Number Information
Posted in Sewing machines, tagged ISMACS, Quilting, Sewing, Singer 160th Anniversary, Singer certificates, vintage Singer serial numbers, vintage Singer sewing machines on October 9, 2011 | 2 Comments »
What can I do with 30 metres of corduroy? (Stash Report)
Posted in Nigel the quilting dog, Sewing machines, Stash Reports 2010, tagged corduroy fabric, grey corduroy, Quilting, reusable cloth shopping bags, Sewing, Singer 185K, Singer 404G, stash report, vintage Singer sewing machines on May 2, 2010 | 13 Comments »
After we left our children at school the other day, my friend Jeanette asked if I could come around to her car because she had some sewing stuff in the boot (trunk) for me. It was 30 metres of grey corduroy! Some of it has been cut, but most of it is still on this [...]
“New” Sewing Machines :)
Posted in Sewing machines, Stash Reports 2010, tagged green Singer sewing machine, Quilting, Sewing, sewing machine collection, sewing machine fabric, Singer 327K, Singer 66K Lotus decals, Singer 66K treadle, Singer Spartan 327K, stash report, vintage Singer sewing machines on March 21, 2010 | 5 Comments »
I have two new additions to my sewing machine collection this month. This is “Emily,” a 66K treadle with the Lotus design, from 1917. Her cabinet could use a little work, but the machine itself is in perfect working condition. She is just sitting in the living room right now, but eventually I will find [...]
Another vintage Singer
Posted in Sewing machines, tagged Clydebank, free motion, ISMACS, Kilbowie Factory, Quilting, Sewing, Singer 201, vintage Singer sewing machines on June 24, 2009 | 8 Comments »
Here is the latest addition to our sewing machine collection. This is a Singer 201K, manufactured on September 10, 1952, at the Kilbowie Factory in Clydebank, Scotland. If you know a machine’s serial number, you can trace its heritage here on the Singer site. I’ve been wanting one of these machines for years, but they [...]
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