Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 13, 1988, Image 53

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    IT’S GEHL
FARM PROGRESS
TIME!
See what’s new from Gehl!
E TUBS., FEB. 16
LOCATION OUR STORE
Drop in ... meet your friends... have fun and
fellowship and see how Gehl Company, your
Gehl dealer and farmers like yourself are
working together to meet the challenge of change.
• Product information • Movie and slide program
• Refreshments • Great prizes
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New
• Field Facts monitoring system
• 4 Vr 4000 Hr warranty
• Limited slip full power front axle
• Proven 3 speed power shift transmission
Lower list price
And one of the best new features - a list price
that s ls°o lower than competitive tractors
The new White tractors See them soon
WHITE FARM EQUIPMENT
OPEN HOUSE
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. TUES., FEB. 16
DOOR PRIZES - REFRESHMENTS - DISCOUNTS
DISCOUNT DAYS
FEBRUARY 15 to 27
10% OFF 15% OFF
PARTS PURCHASES SELECTED PLOW PARTS
OVER $5O
CASH ’N CARRY - CURRENT ACCOUNTS
MILLER
EQUIPMENT CO. STAUFFER
Stauffer Road, Eshbach
R.D. 1, Bechtelsville, PA
Phone (215) 845-2911
The program includes:
“TRICK” PIECED TRADI
TIONS (Machine piecing of tradi
tional quilt blocks) - “Trick”
pieced is a quickly pieced tradi
tional block. Cherry Basket, Pine
Tree, Rolling Pin and Flying
Geese can be a nightmare of trian
gles when cut and pieced in a tradi
tional manner. But what a joy
when using this exciting method of
quick piecing. Imagine . . . you
don’tcutasingle triangle!! Amaze
others with your piecing skill! You
can also use the method to make an
adaptation of Sunshine and Sha
dow, another difficult design.
Learn the method, then proceed
to make three sample blocks of
your selected traditional blocks.
You’ll be amazed at how quickly
you can piece these traditional
quilt blocks. If using coordinated
fabrics, you’ll have the basis for a
3-block wallhanging, for which
instructions and pattern will be
provided. Participants must bring
their own sewing machine.
Participants should have some
knowledge of quilting or have
sewing experience. A list of sup
plies required will be sent to those
persons who register. Class Limit:
12. INSTRUCTOR: Donna
Lucidi-Nachwostach. Cost:
$21.00 (includes $6.00 for
pattern).
Workshop #lB - 6:30-9:00 p.m.,
February 24, March 9 and 16.
SEWING MACHINE MAIN
TENANCE - When was the last
time you serviced your machine,
as recommended in the owner’s
manual? Sewing machines are sen
sitive to accumulations of lint, dust
BALLY
ROAD
BOYERTOWN
Lancaster Winter Workshops
(Continued from Page B 12)
V
art
They keep on trying, but nobody’s
been able to match our Liquid,
Dry & Suspension Fertilizer Coulters!
Fits most planters, including 3 point planters, for accurate, single
pass planting & fertilizing or mount on toolbar for precision band
ing narrow design allows better penetration with less soil
disturbance
See your Vetter dealer or call Your One Stop Headquarters For
Conservation Tillage Equipment toll-free 1 800 447 5777 outside IL
1-800-325 7165 in IL - or 309-776-4111
elter Manufacturing Co. Colchester, IL 62326-0358
atent
ending
DISTRIBUTED BY;
Phong (717) 249-6720 j
Lancaster Panrntngr ‘fltiMfii 0
and thread pieces which collect in
the moving parts of the machine.
Lack of proper oiling and lubricat
ing can also interfere with opti-
mum machine performance. If
your machine starts sluggishly, is
noisy, makes loose or skipped
stitches, maybe it’s time for a thor
ough cleaning. Why not bring in
your machine and learn the basic
maintenance procedures, includ
ing tension and pressure
adjustment.
Participants are requested to
bring the following items to class:
sewing machine, sewing machine
oil, tweezers, brush for cleaning
machine parts, screwdrivers (the
tiny ones which came with your
machine, and one medium size),
threaded bobbin, spool of thread
and small piece of scrap fabric to
test thread tension, and your user
manual. Class Limit: 15.
INSTRUCTOR: Donna Lucidi-
Nachwostach. Cost: $5.00.
Workshop #7 - 6:30-8:30 p.m.,
February 29.
MICROWAVE BASICS - Did
you just receive a microwave or do
you have one you do not use to its
full potential? Leant how to take
advantage of all the marvelous fea
tures your microwave offers you.
In this workshop you will discover
how the microwave works, cook
ing techniques, microwave uten
sils and recipes. Class Limit: 35.
INSTRUCTOR: Audrey Hall
gren. Cost: $5.00.
Workshop #ll - 7:00-9:00 p.m.,
February 16.
Workshop #l2 - 10:00-12:00
noon, February 23.
Vetter
...for land’s sake!
BEFORE YOU SIT TO SEW
- The success or failure of a gar
ment begins before you sew the
first stitch. Begin by learning
about characteristics and quality of
fabric and follow ith suggestions
for selecting the RIGHT fabric for
your pattern. Learn how to handle
problem fabrics and to take the
mystery out of interfacing choices.
Determining you correct size and
flat measuring a pattern will also
be covered. This class is helpful
for all levels of sewing skills: from
the beginner to the experienced
sewers who need an update on
today’s fabrics, latest notions and
newest time saving techniques.
INSTRUCTOR: Mary Alice
Fyock. Cost: $5.00.
Workshop #3 -9:30-11:30 a.m.,
February 17.
CREATIVE TWIST WORK
SHOP - Creative twist known as
com husk or paper ribbon dyed in
peach, lavender, mint green, light
blue or mauve will brighten up
even the grayest of winter days.
Creative twist can be used for a
variety of craft projects. Several of
these will be demonstrated and
participants will have the oppor
tunity to make a wreath accented
with a bow and baby’s breath. All
supplies will be provided. Class
Limit: 15. INSTRUCTOR: Sue
Miller. Cost; s9.o<).
Workshop #23
a.m., February 25
Workshop #24 - 7:00-9:00 p.m
March 9
- 9:30-11:30
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Phone(7l6l 343 5411