cinamonstardust
UK
I supose you could call me an unintentional collector of vintage sewing machines. A few years ago i decided i wanted to learn how to sew having never used a sewing mI supose you could call me an unintentional collector of vintage sewing machines. A few years ago i decided i wanted to learn how to sew having never used a sewing machine before so i brought myself a cheap plastic mini sewing machine. It took me hours to work out how to thread that machine as the instruction manual was usless and once i cracked that part i managed to sew on that machine for a total of half an hour before it chewed up the fabric and refused to sew again, it was the most expensive mistake i have ever made and when i took it apart i was horrified at what i found, it was little more than a toy and it put me off sewing machines for months. then one day while brousing on ebay i though why not try an OLD simple straight-stitch sewing machine it cant be any worst than that plastic horror and if it didnt work i wouldnt have spent much money......and so it began, i now have a total of 30 sewing machines 4 of which are treadles and what makes it worst is that i only live in a one bedroom flat! i am trying not to aquire an more but never say never (the mystery pfaff is due today) (Read more)
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