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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-19-16, 07:31 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 53,025
Posted By aquateen

I'm contemplating an industrial sewing machine...

I'm contemplating an industrial sewing machine purchase (juki ddl-555) but hearing thst industrial machines don't stitch slowly is giving me pause. Right now that's my biggest complaint with my...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-17-16, 11:14 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 53,025
Posted By aquateen

thanks! the hardware i used are called...

thanks!

the hardware i used are called gaiter hooks. pretty sure this is exactly what swift industries uses

fasteners-metal (http://www.questoutfitters.com/fasteners.htm#Metal%20Fasteners)
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-16-16, 01:48 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 53,025
Posted By aquateen

Thanks. I got my xpac online from rockywoods

Thanks. I got my xpac online from rockywoods
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-16-16, 11:31 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 53,025
Posted By aquateen

done! ...

done!

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-12-16, 02:26 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 53,025
Posted By aquateen

https://scontent.fphl2-2.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/13...

https://scontent.fphl2-2.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/13627049_10104746743724378_1233278151392473172_n.jpg?oh=35144cf174ed8fd522d60f517db13b48&oe=5828E352

plugging along on this new handlebar bag. i...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-05-16, 08:01 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 53,025
Posted By aquateen

Tool roll Tuesday ...

Tool roll Tuesday

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-04-16, 07:29 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 53,025
Posted By aquateen

Thanks. I used nylon ripstop. I didn't waterproof...

Thanks. I used nylon ripstop. I didn't waterproof the seams but it would take a lot of water to get through this bag.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-30-16, 01:39 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 53,025
Posted By aquateen

made another basket bag since my wife wants a...

made another basket bag since my wife wants a front basket on her bike now. rolltop porteur-style with waterproof ripstop liner
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-16, 06:01 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 53,025
Posted By aquateen

just bought some materials for my next project,...

just bought some materials for my next project, first using xpac. pics to come.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-16, 04:23 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 53,025
Posted By aquateen

As always, I love all your stuff Whatwolf. Any...

As always, I love all your stuff Whatwolf. Any advice working with Xpac? Should I try not using pins with the fabric? I'm planning a few projects for later this summer.


For a sewing machine, I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-16, 02:35 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 53,025
Posted By aquateen

my rivendell shopsack clone ...

my rivendell shopsack clone

https://scontent-iad3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xfl1/t31.0-8/13130956_10104551296182818_1044973551640479730_o.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-28-16, 07:42 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 53,025
Posted By aquateen

What material do you use to hold your rolls...

What material do you use to hold your rolls together? I used nylon webbing but I think it would be better with something with some stretch
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-28-16, 05:11 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 53,025
Posted By aquateen

post pics when you're done! your other stuff was...

post pics when you're done! your other stuff was great. how are you selling your bags, online?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-27-16, 04:36 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 53,025
Posted By aquateen

first attempt at a front pannier. i'm very happy...

first attempt at a front pannier. i'm very happy with the results. a little testing and then i'll make another to go along with it. it's very satisfying to see my improvement from when i first...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-16-16, 04:07 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 53,025
Posted By aquateen

a set of front panniers is my next thing i want...

a set of front panniers is my next thing i want to tackle.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-16-16, 02:19 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 53,025
Posted By aquateen

bag is done, mixed results. design and execution...

bag is done, mixed results. design and execution was better, but its still pretty sloppy.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-10-16, 03:33 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 53,025
Posted By aquateen

Thanks for the advice. I ended up sucking it up...

Thanks for the advice. I ended up sucking it up and using more bias tape on the edges. The end result looks decent enough. I tried making the smaller pockets for the back of the bag and it was a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-04-16, 10:31 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 53,025
Posted By aquateen

Getting ready to attempt my second rando bag and...

Getting ready to attempt my second rando bag and I'm getting stuck with how to assemble the front pocket. Any tips? I'm using cordura so I don't want to have any exposed fraying edges (and don't want...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-08-16, 05:31 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 53,025
Posted By aquateen

anyone up to some new projects? i just got my...

anyone up to some new projects? i just got my sewing machine back from the shop and i think i'm ready to try another rando bag. i've learned a lot more technique-wise since then and i have some...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-06-15, 07:42 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 53,025
Posted By aquateen

my first rando bag. took me FOREVER ...

my first rando bag. took me FOREVER

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-26-15, 01:50 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 53,025
Posted By aquateen

well i finished my first tool roll. definitely...

well i finished my first tool roll. definitely have some issues to work out with the tension/timing of my machine because the seams would look great on the top but the underneath side would be...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-18-15, 02:45 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 53,025
Posted By aquateen

yeah it took me watching a bunch of videos a...

yeah it took me watching a bunch of videos a bunch of times to figure out how to properly set up the bobbin. everyone had their cameras in the wrong place or their hands in the way it seemed.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-18-15, 05:08 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 53,025
Posted By aquateen

did you follow any plans online for the tool roll...

did you follow any plans online for the tool roll or did you just eyeball it?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-18-15, 05:07 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 53,025
Posted By aquateen

this stuff is great and exactly the kind of stuff...

this stuff is great and exactly the kind of stuff i'm hoping to do
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-15-15, 07:32 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 53,025
Posted By aquateen

figuring out how to thread this machine is...

figuring out how to thread this machine is driving me a bit crazy! hopefully i can get the hang of it soon and get to work on some projects
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-15-15, 08:46 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 53,025
Posted By aquateen

Thanks all!

Thanks all!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-15-15, 04:55 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 53,025
Posted By aquateen

any suggestions as to where i can purchase...

any suggestions as to where i can purchase material for this clear plastic?

http://www.dillpicklegear.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/HandlebarBagFront.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-14-15, 04:35 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 53,025
Posted By aquateen

I have a question in regards to seam binding. Is...

I have a question in regards to seam binding. Is this stuff just cut from fabric or can you purchase it separately? Specifically for things like this:
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-14-15, 08:53 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 53,025
Posted By aquateen

rootboy we have the same sewing machine! now i...

rootboy we have the same sewing machine! now i just need some of your talent :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-14-15, 07:25 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 53,025
Posted By aquateen

that is GORGEOUS. do you remember what type of...

that is GORGEOUS. do you remember what type of thread you used?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-14-15, 06:42 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 53,025
Posted By aquateen

DIY bag making

Who here has made their own bike bags? Post 'em! I recently inherited an old Singer sewing machine so I want to start making some, maybe start off with some tool rolls and work my way up to a...
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