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For Sale ... Vintage Machine needles ...

Iminei

For Sale ... Vintage Machine needles ...
« on: April 14, 2021, 15:55:59 PM »
Are these any good to any of your old SM Enthusiasts??

I Found these from my mum sojourns into sewing circa '60's-'70's

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Mint in packaging from Goulds ???

Produced and packed by Singer

Size 16-100 .. suitable for heavyweight fabrics ... Denim, Corduroy, Double Jersey

£2.50 incl Postage
« Last Edit: April 14, 2021, 15:59:02 PM by Iminei »
The Imperfect Perfectionist sews again

LeilaMay

Re: For Sale ... Vintage Machine needles ...
« Reply #1 on: April 14, 2021, 17:06:12 PM »
Very nice, I'll have 'em if no-one else has stepped in yet. What do you want for them?  :)

Lowena

Re: For Sale ... Vintage Machine needles ...
« Reply #2 on: April 14, 2021, 17:15:21 PM »
I thought Dewhursts were a chain of butchers  :laughing:
Triumph of hope over experience :D

Iminei

Re: For Sale ... Vintage Machine needles ...
« Reply #3 on: April 14, 2021, 19:11:09 PM »
@LeilaMay  £2.50 incl. postage

Is that a good price ???

Dont worry I wont up the price!!!
The Imperfect Perfectionist sews again

LeilaMay

Re: For Sale ... Vintage Machine needles ...
« Reply #4 on: April 14, 2021, 19:12:48 PM »
Sorry, missed that LOL
Ping me your payment addy by PM?

x

LeilaMay

Re: For Sale ... Vintage Machine needles ...
« Reply #5 on: April 14, 2021, 19:26:33 PM »
No idea if it's "good" - just nice product :)

These kind of packets are quite sought-after

https://singer-featherweight.com/products/singer-needles-new-old-stock?variant=9054518403

Efemera

Re: For Sale ... Vintage Machine needles ...
« Reply #6 on: April 14, 2021, 19:37:54 PM »
They will fit any modern machine...

LeilaMay

Re: For Sale ... Vintage Machine needles ...
« Reply #7 on: April 14, 2021, 19:41:11 PM »
They will fit any modern machine...
Yes exactly - I planned on using them, not saving them for the packet.

LeilaMay

Re: For Sale ... Vintage Machine needles ...
« Reply #8 on: April 17, 2021, 10:22:07 AM »
Many thanks - arrived this morning.
But I have to say they did not fare very well in the postal machines without a strong bit of cardboard stiffener  :(

Thank you for the thought.
Leila