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Vinegar Catastrophe (Mostly) Avoided
Well, you all know about my catastrophe regarding the Bernina sewing machine... Well, it feels like a miracle! Carmon rejuvenated the vinegar-Bernina to "almost" the condition it was before. Using a dremmel tool with a buffing and polishing attachment and he was able to take what would have been...
Read MoreIn doing extensive research to try and rid an expensive Bernina sewing machine of an absolutely horrid cigarette smell (that we found at an estate sale), it was advised that we seal it up placing a cup of ammonia or white vinegar inside the case overnight. We did this. First, we tried the ammonia...
Read MoreWhile I don't care for all painted Featherweights, I will say that I completely support it if they are the right color. This, my friends, is the epitome of Jade-ite Green. I love it. A customer/Stitchery Friend e-mailed it to me as his new acquisition and I about fell out of my chair with jade-...
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