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Forum: Main
04-07-2013, 05:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 860
Posted By LeeJay

Thanks, Sandy. I was beginning to think maybe I...

Thanks, Sandy. I was beginning to think maybe I had made a big mistake by using the glue -- glad to know I'm OK!!
Forum: Main
04-07-2013, 01:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 860
Posted By LeeJay

basting with glue

I am working on a crazy quilt, am quilting each individual block first, then joining them to complete the quilt. I have been (for the first time) basting these blocks with washable glue and am...
Forum: Pictures
04-06-2013, 10:29 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 10,195
Posted By LeeJay

I love your pillowcase quilt. I have been buying...

I love your pillowcase quilt. I have been buying pretty embroidered pillowcases at thrift stores because I have wanted to make one of these quilts. I have a problem, though, in that these cases are...
Forum: Main
04-02-2013, 12:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,856
Posted By LeeJay

Thank you very much. I will be giving this...

Thank you very much. I will be giving this thread a second chance today. Quiltstrings: I wound some on a bobbin by hand and gave it a brief try using my regular thread on top. No bunching of the...
Forum: Main
04-01-2013, 10:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,856
Posted By LeeJay

Using wooly nylon thread for decorative stitches

I am quilting a scrappy quilt using my sewing machine decorative stitches (looks great!). I tried using wooly nylon thread and I love the appearance. Using a larger needle and my top tension at...
12-20-2011, 10:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,246
Posted By LeeJay

I too have had this problem. Most of the time...

I too have had this problem. Most of the time when I am trying to print a tutorial, my computer locks up and I have a terrible time getting it to turn off, often having to shut the power off, which...
11-29-2011, 09:04 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 718
Posted By LeeJay

Printing tutorials

On attempting to print SOME tutorials, my computer freezes to the point where I have to do the "control-alt-delete". Re-trying produces the same result. This really aggravates me, as it seems to...
Forum: Pictures
09-23-2011, 07:30 PM
Replies: 295
Views: 18,737
Posted By LeeJay

I really like it and would have appreciated my...

I really like it and would have appreciated my child receiving a quilt like this which he can use for years rather than a really babyish one which will be put away after the first year. It greatly...
Forum: Pictures
09-12-2011, 04:23 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 11,138
Posted By LeeJay

You worked so hard on this quilt, but it was well...

You worked so hard on this quilt, but it was well worth it. I think it is beautiful!
Forum: Main
09-12-2011, 04:14 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 8,086
Posted By LeeJay

I totally love this quilt - colors and pattern. ...

I totally love this quilt - colors and pattern. Can you tell us the name of the pattern and where you got it?
Forum: Pictures
08-07-2011, 05:40 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 14,514
Posted By LeeJay

My two sewing machines are relatively new (2 yrs...

My two sewing machines are relatively new (2 yrs and 7 yrs) They are both computerized. Will a dimmer switch mess up these "newer" machines-- you mention older machines -- how much older? I don't...
Forum: Main
08-04-2011, 11:36 AM
Replies: 225
Views: 14,734
Posted By LeeJay

My husband is very supportive of my quilting...

My husband is very supportive of my quilting hobby, thinks my quilts are beautiful and often helps me decide colors and placement, etc. When I have purchased fabric, I leave the bag in the trunk of...
Forum: Main
06-25-2011, 08:29 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 15,980
Posted By LeeJay

I was working on a D9P quilt this afternoon and...

I was working on a D9P quilt this afternoon and finished all my 9 patch blocks, so I was sewing at a very fast clip and had to put in a new bobbin twice ... sew much fun! I was just now cleaning up...
Forum: Main
06-25-2011, 08:09 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 15,980
Posted By LeeJay

There is no end to catch with scotch tape,...

There is no end to catch with scotch tape, tweezers, etc. As mentioned earlier, it seems to be a continuous loop. With a lot of cuss words and crude gestures, I have managed to use up several of my...
Forum: Main
06-25-2011, 07:41 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 15,980
Posted By LeeJay

Did not mean to infer that Singer is not a...

Did not mean to infer that Singer is not a reputable company.. I have several singer items which I am totally pleased with... just wondering why such a company would market what I consider to be a...
Forum: Main
06-25-2011, 07:14 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 15,980
Posted By LeeJay

No wonder they were so "dirt cheap".... it is a...

No wonder they were so "dirt cheap".... it is a cheap, rotten product!! I have always thought Singer was a reputable company, but now I am wondering why such a company would put such a worthless...
Forum: Main
06-25-2011, 06:36 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 15,980
Posted By LeeJay

Mine are plastic bobbins. I have tried poking at...

Mine are plastic bobbins. I have tried poking at it with a pin and have ended up pulling a loop of thread and cutting that. If I'm lucky I reach the starting point after unwinding for a bit. I'm...
Forum: Main
06-25-2011, 05:38 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 15,980
Posted By LeeJay

I normally wind my own bobbins, but I found some...

I normally wind my own bobbins, but I found some Singer pre-wounds at a really good price, so I bought a bunch of them. I am having so much trouble finding the end of the thread to start a new...
Forum: Main
04-03-2011, 07:08 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,289
Posted By LeeJay

delete - double entry

delete - double entry
Forum: Main
04-03-2011, 07:08 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,289
Posted By LeeJay

Delete

Delete
Forum: Main
04-03-2011, 07:07 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,289
Posted By LeeJay

I have had the Go for about a year. I am sorry I...

I have had the Go for about a year. I am sorry I bought and a bunch of dies. I prefer to rotary cut, particularly when I can sew strips together then subcut into blocks that are already sewn (for...
03-08-2011, 09:51 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,254
Posted By LeeJay

Thanks, Charlee. I have often wondered how this...

Thanks, Charlee. I have often wondered how this is done. It will come in handy from time to time.
Forum: Main
02-18-2011, 08:34 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 46,704
Posted By LeeJay

I have a Bernina Patchwork Edition. The problem...

I have a Bernina Patchwork Edition. The problem I have had is that no matter how I adjust the tension, my bottom thread always seems loose. Have had it worked on and it works OK for a couple of...
02-08-2011, 05:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 846
Posted By LeeJay

Subject: What I want in a man! One woman's...

Subject: What I want in a man!

One woman's idea of the perfect man as life progressed

What I Want In a Man, Original List
1. Handsome
2. Charming
3. Financially successful
4.. A caring...
Forum: Pictures
02-04-2011, 12:29 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,772
Posted By LeeJay

I really lucked out with my LA quilter choice. I...

I really lucked out with my LA quilter choice. I sent her (suezquilts) three quilts 1-1/2 weeks ago, and they are already finished and in the mail. She did a terrific job and the price was great...
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