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Forum: Main
08-13-2012, 04:41 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,724
Posted By cgroark

I have both the Bernina 820 and the Janome...

I have both the Bernina 820 and the Janome Horizon 7700 and I love them both; however, if I could only have one and money was no object, it would be the Bernina.
Forum: Main
08-03-2012, 03:24 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,975
Posted By cgroark

I bought these fabrics to practice with my new...

I bought these fabrics to practice with my new long-arm. I never thought about them as backing but I love that idea. Thanks for the suggestions and the websites.
06-29-2012, 12:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,694
Posted By cgroark

Thanks for all the ideas. I am going to try the...

Thanks for all the ideas. I am going to try the light method first.
06-29-2012, 03:06 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,694
Posted By cgroark

Need advice to get odor out of carrying case

My mother just gifted to me her Featherweight which was in her basement for years. The case has a strong musty odor and I need advice on how to get the odor out. At this point, I am going to clean...
Forum: Main
06-29-2012, 03:02 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 96,825
Posted By cgroark

I also recommend a Janome for you. I have 2 of...

I also recommend a Janome for you. I have 2 of them - one of which is the Horizon 7700. I also have a Bernina 820 and consider the Janome to be nearly equal to the Bernina for 1/3 the price. I...
Forum: Pictures
01-02-2012, 05:50 AM
Replies: 215
Views: 13,189
Posted By cgroark

I don't know what to say except "Wow". So...

I don't know what to say except "Wow". So beautiful and I love your colors.
Forum: Pictures
01-02-2012, 05:47 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 9,193
Posted By cgroark

Gorgeous. French braid quilts are my favorite.

Gorgeous. French braid quilts are my favorite.
Forum: Pictures
01-02-2012, 05:45 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 10,694
Posted By cgroark

Truly jealous. Those are beautiful. My husband...

Truly jealous. Those are beautiful. My husband can barely assemble "put together furniture" but he lets me buy what I need thankfully.
11-15-2011, 03:55 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 8,648
Posted By cgroark

Names

This is too funny. My daughter's mother-in-law and I have the same first name so we could not be Grandma Cheryl. So when my grandson (he was the first) started referring to Grandma, Kim would ask,...
Forum: Main
11-14-2011, 03:35 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,394
Posted By cgroark

HQ Fusion

I just updated from HQ 16 to the Fusion in July. Best decision ever. It is so smooth. I also purchased the Pro-Stitcher which is so easy to use. I previously had the HQ16 with Qbot. Loved that...
Forum: Main
10-30-2011, 02:12 AM
Replies: 231
Views: 21,048
Posted By cgroark

Orange Park, too, also all year.

Orange Park, too, also all year.
Forum: Main
08-29-2011, 05:07 AM
Replies: 213
Views: 18,874
Posted By cgroark

Oh, my, I am addicted. I have 3 quilts in...

Oh, my, I am addicted. I have 3 quilts in planning stage, 3 cut out and in process of piecing, and three waiting for binding. None ready for the frame yet.
Forum: Main
08-29-2011, 02:53 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 11,151
Posted By cgroark

I agree. I order from them often. Quick...

I agree. I order from them often. Quick shipping and good customer service.
Forum: Pictures
08-08-2011, 04:37 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,336
Posted By cgroark

Just finished my first OBW. I might mention it...

Just finished my first OBW. I might mention it is also my last. Yours are beautiful. I love them, but they do not love me.
Forum: Main
07-17-2011, 06:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 722
Posted By cgroark

I also just bought a new Fusion - moving up from...

I also just bought a new Fusion - moving up from my Handiquilter 16. I have found that the Glide thread works best of all and almost never needs the tension adjusted once you find the best tension...
Forum: Main
07-14-2011, 08:46 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,797
Posted By cgroark

Had one, did not like it. Sold it after buying...

Had one, did not like it. Sold it after buying an Accuquilt Go which I love.
Forum: Pictures
06-14-2011, 11:35 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 15,979
Posted By cgroark

Ditto.

Ditto.
Forum: Main
06-03-2011, 03:59 AM
Replies: 195
Views: 9,630
Posted By cgroark

I did. I lived with my grandparents from the...

I did. I lived with my grandparents from the time I was 8 until I graduated from high school. She had a beautiful treadle; I started sewing at 12 from a required Home Ec class when I was in 7th...
Forum: Main
06-03-2011, 03:53 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 12,354
Posted By cgroark

I guess I'll stick my 2 cents in now. I have a...

I guess I'll stick my 2 cents in now. I have a mid-arm (Handiquilter 16) which I love and never regret purchasing. I have found that the quilting is the part I enjoy most of the quilt process, just...
05-28-2011, 02:46 AM
Replies: 198
Views: 9,244
Posted By cgroark

Three cats who are in charge. Love dogs but they...

Three cats who are in charge. Love dogs but they are just too needy and too much work for us. We travel a lot and it would be difficult to impose on someone. The cats only need someone to stop by...
05-22-2011, 03:59 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,407
Posted By cgroark

Same here - dry food always out and available. ...

Same here - dry food always out and available. Fancy Feast for dinner @ 5:00. Small can shared between 3 kitties. Just started the Fancy Feast wet food after one of the females has a UTI. All...
Forum: Pictures
05-04-2011, 03:59 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 12,421
Posted By cgroark

Makes perfect sense to me, and I have always...

Makes perfect sense to me, and I have always wanted to do that for the same reason. One of my cats is very demanding when she wants attention and won't take "no" for an answer.
Forum: Main
05-04-2011, 03:56 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 7,075
Posted By cgroark

Same for me.

Same for me.
04-30-2011, 04:39 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,505
Posted By cgroark

I hope you get nice weather very soon. My family...

I hope you get nice weather very soon. My family lives in Northern NY (Plattsburgh) and I am visiting June 17-27, hoping for nice weather by then.
Forum: Pictures
04-20-2011, 03:56 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,782
Posted By cgroark

An OBW is on my design wall. I have 29 blocks...

An OBW is on my design wall. I have 29 blocks left to sew together and then try to arrange it. Rather a daunting task, but I already have fabric selected for the next one which will go to one of my...
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