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08-07-2020, 04:23 AM
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Organizing Without Plastic
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Mrs Finch
You might consider upcycling an old curio cabinet...
You might consider upcycling an old curio cabinet or hutch, or a bookshelf with a curtain to keep out dust and light.
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04-27-2020, 05:08 PM
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Universal deluxe
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Mrs Finch
I just got one of these and I love it! I put on a...
I just got one of these and I love it! I put on a new motor and It does well sewing and also free motion quilting. Congrats!
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03-05-2020, 01:51 PM
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To assemble or not to assemble, that is the question
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I use skirt hangers that have 2 clips. Fold the...
I use skirt hangers that have 2 clips. Fold the completed tops inside out, clip them and hang them in a closet until you get the backing ready.
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02-08-2020, 01:19 PM
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Ever bought a new machine and then regretted it?
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Yes both new and used. Janome, Pfaff different...
Yes both new and used. Janome, Pfaff different models. Vintage Singers. Always looking for my perfect machine!
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02-05-2020, 05:13 PM
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Easy No Pattern Needed Scrappy Lap Quilt
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Easy No Pattern Needed Scrappy Lap Quilt
Are you wandering around looking for an easy project? And do you have miscellaneous bits of fabric that don’t seem to go together? It does not matter in this scrappy. If I can make 3 of these...
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02-05-2020, 09:54 AM
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Townley treadle sewing machine
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For prices in your area, you could look at...
For prices in your area, you could look at Craigslist and Facebook Marketplace. If you have attachments and the original instruction book, that would add to the value. Some people only want to make...
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02-01-2020, 05:59 AM
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Leftover batting
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Coasters, tote bags both in handles and the...
Coasters, tote bags both in handles and the sides/bottom.
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02-01-2020, 05:56 AM
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Stop Motion problem
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Stop Motion problem
Expert advice is needed! The stop motion knob loosens as I sew and the feed stops moving. My machine sews along then starts whining and the motor seems fine, but the stop motion knob loosens and I...
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02-19-2019, 06:32 AM
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Scrap those scrap mounds
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608740 From the box of "neutral scraps" and a...
608740 From the box of "neutral scraps" and a piece of olive green I don't even remember where or when I got it...Blocks are 6 x 10 inches.
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06-18-2018, 04:12 PM
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Menorah or cross manipulation?
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My opinion is better to not turn menorahs into...
My opinion is better to not turn menorahs into crosses. You could think of it another way, such as would you use marijuana printed fabric?
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05-16-2018, 05:27 AM
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Fabric Width
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Mrs Finch
Candy bars are shrinking, and fabric too! But not...
Candy bars are shrinking, and fabric too! But not my waistline *tee hee*
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05-16-2018, 05:23 AM
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Excess Dye versus Bleeding
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I have soaked fabrics overnight and that...
I have soaked fabrics overnight and that sometimes will stop the bleeding. Or use it for placemats, crocheted rugs etc.
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Mission: Organization
04-15-2017, 05:07 AM
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Putting Patterns Away
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Mrs Finch
I have some three-ring binders, organized roughly...
I have some three-ring binders, organized roughly by "easy", "strips and squares", "triangles and shapes" and "applique". Put the patterns in sheet protectors or just punch them with a three-hole...
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Pictures
09-19-2016, 07:03 AM
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Scrappy Green Chevron
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Mrs Finch
If you are thinking of making something similar,...
If you are thinking of making something similar, I cut the strips on the straight of grain like you cut most things. Looks like the strips vary from 3 to 5.5 inches in HEIGHT (before sewing). The...
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09-18-2016, 02:08 PM
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Purple Zebra Mix-Up
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Purple Zebra Mix-Up
I couldn't follow the original pattern with a zillion paper-pieced geese so I threw some triangles into the black sashing strips.
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09-18-2016, 01:56 PM
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Scrappy Green Chevron
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Scrappy Green Chevron
Scrappy with a scrappy binding --- it blends into the greenery. Vintage Vera sheet for backing, seemed new, of course it was washed before use. All from my hoard!
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Mission: Organization
09-06-2016, 06:00 PM
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Setting an Organizing Goal for this Coming Week
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Just moved, finally organized my sewing room, am...
Just moved, finally organized my sewing room, am working on 3 quilts and now must get the sewing room ready for a visitor. We will go to a craft fair & I usually make us tote bags to take along. So...
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09-02-2016, 07:53 AM
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Walking The Dog
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Walking The Dog
Made mostly on my vintage White machine. I only had to get some batting. It's hard to resist going shopping, but I shopped from my collection!
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04-20-2016, 06:53 PM
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Quilts made using vintage machines!
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Mrs Finch
A mini-quilt for my soon-to-be new sewing space....
A mini-quilt for my soon-to-be new sewing space. Tiffany my White 1514 and Bertie my Singer 66 shared the work.
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01-08-2016, 08:50 AM
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2016 Fabric Moratorium
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Making my own "pre-cuts" of strips and squares...
Making my own "pre-cuts" of strips and squares and that really tames the stash! Ugly fabric makes great binding. I am hoping to move and will gladly mail an envelope of usable scraps to the first 10...
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12-04-2015, 09:53 PM
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New treadle is home ... and it's not a Singer
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Great rescue, it's a beauty!
Great rescue, it's a beauty!
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12-04-2015, 09:48 PM
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Hoppin' Bobbin
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Hoppin' Bobbin
Guess I left Bertie my Singer 66 alone too long. I have oiled him, adjusted all tensions, re-adjusted, changed the needle, and now he is throwing his bobbin. It lifts up as shown. Plus it seems the...
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10-18-2015, 08:12 PM
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Quilts made using vintage machines!
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Mrs Finch
Bertie had to have his bobbin area cleaned and...
Bertie had to have his bobbin area cleaned and tension re-adjusted before we could get this done. I guess I left him alone too long. His Christmas bento box top is done. We threw some solid yellow in...
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08-21-2015, 08:39 AM
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Whew! My scrap-cutting is finished - for now at least!
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Mrs Finch
I love having my own pre-cuts handy! I use the...
I love having my own pre-cuts handy! I use the photo-storage boxes for strips. Label the box and no worries. Great way to use sort-of ugly fabric.
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08-21-2015, 08:36 AM
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Thrift outlet score
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Mrs Finch
Thrift outlet score
Thank you, Fabric Fairies for my score - 20 yards of 100% cotton for only $5.70. Note the tiny doggies on top of the the right hand pile.
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