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sewing peddle Tired of chasing it around!
halleyscomet   Intermediate PA USA Member since 3/27/07 Posts: 1390	Login to reply to this post Like this post Date: 11/30/10 5:34 PM Until I get carpet in my sewing room, my peddle is on hardwood and I'm constantly chasing it around. It won't stay put!!!! Those devices I've seen in some catalogs, would they work on hardwood? I'm about ready to duct tape this sucker to the floor!
BeeBeeSew Advanced Beginner MD USA Member since 12/13/07 Posts: 825	Login to reply to this post Like this post Date: 11/30/10 6:20 PM Bath mat
Michelle L   Intermediate MO USA Member since 1/20/08 Posts: 1295	Login to reply to this post In reply to halleyscomet Like this post Date: 11/30/10 6:28 PM mouse pad ------ Michelle http://cheapandpicky.blogspot.com/
crankyoldlady Intermediate Member since 11/14/08 Posts: 137	Login to reply to this post Like this post Date: 11/30/10 6:30 PM Shelf liner (the open weave rubbery stuff) is cheap and easily cut to size. I also use it under the legs of my sofa to keep it from sliding on hardwood.
threaddy   Advanced WY USA Member since 4/22/09 Posts: 2389	Login to reply to this post Like this post Date: 11/30/10 6:32 PM Mine slides even on carpet!!! I'll try the mousepad...the shelf liner stuff doesn't work on carpet....grrr. ------ "The problem is not that there are problems. The problem is expecting otherwise and thinking that having problems is a problem." Theodore Rubin "Life isn't about finding yourself. Life's about creating yourself." George Bernard Shaw Bernina vintage and embroidery serger 234 and BLcoverstitch
Mariyka Intermediate OH Member since 8/10/10 Posts: 77	Login to reply to this post Like this post Date: 11/30/10 7:39 PM For a carpeted floor, just stick some Velcro under it. Works great! I used the blue gum, for sticking posters on a wall, to hold them on hardwood.
threaddy   Advanced WY USA Member since 4/22/09 Posts: 2389	Login to reply to this post In reply to Mariyka Like this post Date: 11/30/10 7:42 PM Thanks! ------ "The problem is not that there are problems. The problem is expecting otherwise and thinking that having problems is a problem." Theodore Rubin "Life isn't about finding yourself. Life's about creating yourself." George Bernard Shaw Bernina vintage and embroidery serger 234 and BLcoverstitch
tgm and Kittys   Advanced Beginner WI USA Member since 3/8/10 Posts: 7048	Login to reply to this post Like this post Date: 12/1/10 10:17 PM Useful suggestions...I have the same problems sm feet slide all over...so do the serge protector bars. ....worth a try shelf paper maybe. ------ I am a gal from Kalamazoo.... oh what a gal... smile.... It is in Michigan... la la la ...love that Glen Miller classic! Home of Abigail The Babykins & Lil Mittee kitty >^,,^ Be Still, & Know That I am, God + Please say a prayer for my poor feet. ... + .10 weeks down ..4 weeks more to go.. Shoes & supports ordered. Thanks everyone for your prayers. 6/8/13 smile
PVA Intermediate OR USA Member since 3/28/04 Posts: 1666	Login to reply to this post Like this post Date: 12/1/10 10:22 PM I've been using the velcro on the peddle on a carpeted foor -- works like a charm! ------ PVA (Pat)  "A girl can't have too many scissors!" If I don't have time to do it right, when will I have time to do it over?
lilyofthevalley   Advanced NY USA Member since 3/9/07 Posts: 1478	Login to reply to this post In reply to halleyscomet Like this post Date: 12/1/10 10:41 PM Quote: halleyscomet ... I'm about ready to duct tape this sucker to the floor! All good suggestions and yes, I would not hesitate to duct tape the pedal to a hardwood floor ... why not? --Lily ------ Lily

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