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04-11-2024, 06:05 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,765
Posted By JanieW

You have been given a ton of great advice. No is...

You have been given a ton of great advice. No is a complete sentence. For me that was difficult when I first started trying to use it to assert myself when I needed to stop being taken advantage of....
Forum: Pictures
04-02-2024, 08:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,466
Posted By JanieW

Gorgeous quilt, b zang. I admire your effort to...

Gorgeous quilt, b zang. I admire your effort to use your quilting skills toward reconciliation. It is much needed. You have inspired me to expand my donation efforts and find a similar outlet in...
Forum: Main
02-05-2024, 01:45 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,267
Posted By JanieW

No worries, Sharon. It’s too busy for me, too ....

No worries, Sharon. It’s too busy for me, too . We all have different tastes so thought it was worth a shot. I had fun snooping around the inter webs instead of doing housework. Time well spent.
Forum: Main
02-05-2024, 01:14 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,267
Posted By JanieW

this is a laser cut kit with the Garden Party...

this is a laser cut kit with the Garden Party pattern but different fabric than the original. It’s a bit pricey but considering all those small pieces might be worth it.
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Forum: Main
03-22-2023, 12:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,915
Posted By JanieW

Depending on your batting and the size of your...

Depending on your batting and the size of your log cabin blocks, SITD in just the rows and columns may not be enough quilting. I wouldn’t press the rows open if you’re going to SITD as you wouldn’t...
Forum: Main
02-21-2023, 05:49 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,547
Posted By JanieW

If you make a 24 inch block you would need to add...

If you make a 24 inch block you would need to add 1 inch sash on all sides to get it to 26.
Forum: Tutorials
02-15-2023, 08:13 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 63,962
Posted By JanieW

Smile I sent this tutorial to a friend because she was...

I sent this tutorial to a friend because she was wanting to try quilt as you go. I thought this tutorial was one of the best I had seen. My friend agreed with you, DrosieD that the glue suggestion...
Forum: Main
02-13-2023, 08:06 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,376
Posted By JanieW

I have the Janome 6700. I believe that is very...

I have the Janome 6700. I believe that is very similar to your 6650. I have none of the issues you describe. It sews well over thick intersections without any pulling to the left. It likes the purple...
Forum: Main
02-01-2023, 06:41 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,842
Posted By JanieW

if some of your stitches are smaller than others...

if some of your stitches are smaller than others it makes me wonder if the bulk of your quilt is being supported. If the weight of the quilt is dragging it will affect the stitch length. This...
Forum: Recipes
01-15-2023, 09:28 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,752
Posted By JanieW

Absolutely agree with this, onebyone. If you want...

Absolutely agree with this, onebyone. If you want the effect of the fancy shape you get from a can you can buy real whipped cream in a can. I agree with you, too ptquilts. The fake stuff is gross.
12-31-2022, 01:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,061
Posted By JanieW

I like your quilt so far, belfry bat. I would...

I like your quilt so far, belfry bat. I would have liked to do this one but I don’t do FaceBook. It’s a shame that’s the only way to access this mystery. Maybe that’s why there are so few taking...
12-11-2022, 09:23 PM
Replies: 768
Views: 126,617
Posted By JanieW

I was disappointed to see posts in this thread...

I was disappointed to see posts in this thread that went against Bonnie’s requests that SuzSLO outlined very clearly in her initial post. There are mentions of unit sizes as well as a deliberate...
Forum: Main
11-05-2022, 09:35 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,591
Posted By JanieW

Does your foot have a little black button on the...

Does your foot have a little black button on the back of it? If it does, push that just before you reach the seam. It adjust your foot to help get over the seam. Failing that did you get a hump...
Forum: Main
10-29-2022, 08:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,932
Posted By JanieW

Instruction that came with warm and natural said...

Instruction that came with warm and natural said scrim side up. So that would be scrim next to the wrong side of the top. There is some controversy to that. I’m not sure it matters.

The case for...
Forum: Main
10-19-2022, 06:20 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,938
Posted By JanieW

Well, done Watson. Well deserved.

Well, done Watson. Well deserved.
10-19-2022, 06:19 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,364
Posted By JanieW

There’s no such thing as ‘unskilled labour’. ...

There’s no such thing as ‘unskilled labour’. Every job out there is necessary for the functioning of society. They all require some skill. Don’t you need an address to get a job? It’s not as...
09-19-2022, 03:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,439
Posted By JanieW

I watched bits and pieces of Queen Elizabeth II...

I watched bits and pieces of Queen Elizabeth II ‘s funeral today. I found it very touching when the hearse passed by her pony, Emma and Emma pawed the ground and appeared to curtsy. It was also sad...
Forum: Recipes
08-22-2022, 12:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 672
Posted By JanieW

Holubchi

https://natashaskitchen.com/lazy-cabbage-rolls-recipe/

For those of you who like holubchi but don’t like or have difficulty with the process of preparing the cabbage, this recipe is awesome. Most...
Forum: Main
07-18-2022, 12:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,953
Posted By JanieW

Are you using a ruler foot with the convertible...

Are you using a ruler foot with the convertible holder that you use for fmq or are you using a stand alone ruler foot?

Another question…do you have to set your machine to a ruler work setting? ...
07-02-2022, 07:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,358
Posted By JanieW

Smile Cute! Reminds me of this one. We have a dachshund.

Cute! Reminds me of this one. We have a dachshund.
Forum: Main
06-22-2022, 05:55 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,016
Posted By JanieW

I finally had a chance to try the unironed...

I finally had a chance to try the unironed binding. I did a small preemie quilt and ironed half the binding and left the other half not ironed. Other than I found doing the mitre a bit tricky with...
Forum: Main
06-08-2022, 07:34 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,672
Posted By JanieW

https://www.quiltingboard.com/tutorials-f10/turnin...

https://www.quiltingboard.com/tutorials-f10/turning-2-5%94-scraps-into-log-cabin-block-t275789.html
Forum: Main
06-08-2022, 06:14 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,016
Posted By JanieW

For me, I like to hand sew the binding for a...

For me, I like to hand sew the binding for a couple of reasons. One, I enjoy hand sewing; it’s my zen time. The other reason is I really really like how it looks. I don’t like the look of a machine...
Forum: Main
06-06-2022, 12:17 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,016
Posted By JanieW

Thanks for all the replies. The only way I’m...

Thanks for all the replies. The only way I’m going to know if it makes a difference is to try it. I’m making a small preemie quilt for donation so will see how I like it.

I really don’t mind the...
Forum: Main
06-06-2022, 08:08 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,016
Posted By JanieW

Question Binding Question

I have always ironed the binding prior to stitching it onto the quilt. I don’t pin the binding on. I have read that some of you don’t iron it . I’d like to know the advantage of not ironing. I’m...
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