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Forum: Main
08-22-2020, 05:09 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,036
Posted By Quilt30

You keep the fabric in sight and wait for...

You keep the fabric in sight and wait for inspiration.
Forum: Main
08-07-2020, 05:46 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,355
Posted By Quilt30

This happened to me one time . I corrected...

This happened to me one time
. I corrected it/covered it by adding a flange in the seam where the border joined the blocks. It looked like a design decision and not an error in piecing the star...
Forum: Main
08-01-2020, 04:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 907
Posted By Quilt30

Consult the Schmitz web site for needle size. ...

Consult the Schmitz web site for needle size. Also need to lengthen stitches to accommodate the thicker fabric. 2.5 is set for two layers of regular quilt fabric weight.
Forum: Main
08-01-2020, 03:39 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,528
Posted By Quilt30

Kaye Wood wrote a book titled The 6 Hour Quilt...

Kaye Wood wrote a book titled The 6 Hour Quilt which is totally made on the serger. Similar to log cabin and all three layers are sewed at same time. Crib size.
Forum: Main
07-24-2020, 01:51 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 16,776
Posted By Quilt30

My research indicates sewing machine oil should...

My research indicates sewing machine oil should only be kept 5 years. Oil found in old machines should not be used. I understand it breaks down chemically after too long.
Forum: Main
07-18-2020, 05:01 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,572
Posted By Quilt30

I believe that if someone wants a specific fabric...

I believe that if someone wants a specific fabric it is better they get it and send to you. That way there will be no chance of a mix up and you are to blame.
Forum: Main
07-17-2020, 06:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 971
Posted By Quilt30

I don’t try to do the math but draw blocks on...

I don’t try to do the math but draw blocks on graft paper and then measure.
Forum: Main
07-16-2020, 05:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,287
Posted By Quilt30

Houston just announced cancelled.

Houston just announced cancelled.
Forum: Main
07-10-2020, 12:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,416
Posted By Quilt30

There is a fabric that seems to fallen out of...

There is a fabric that seems to fallen out of popularity that is similar to muslin. It is named “EcologyCloth”. It is a smooth fabric the color of Unbleached muslin. Handles beatifically and...
Forum: Links and Resources
07-05-2020, 09:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 911
Posted By Quilt30

Interesting video. A similar concept is...

Interesting video. A similar concept is available from one of the fabric companies printed in a wash out ink on wide backing. I have practiced with it and it helped with learning free motion...
Forum: Main
07-04-2020, 09:05 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,527
Posted By Quilt30

However the point of the Sewline (Fons and Porter...

However the point of the Sewline (Fons and Porter or Collins or Bohin) pencil may be designed differently than another which makes the lead less likely to break.
Forum: Main
07-04-2020, 09:02 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,527
Posted By Quilt30

Yes you can buy the leads. Make sure your...

Yes you can buy the leads. Make sure your mechanical pencil is the correct size. I believe the leads are 9mm and not 7m
Forum: Main
06-29-2020, 03:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,847
Posted By Quilt30

You don’t say which thread is out of tension. Is...

You don’t say which thread is out of tension. Is it the top or bottom.
Forum: Main
06-29-2020, 03:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,847
Posted By Quilt30

Clean the tension area by running untaxed dental...

Clean the tension area by running untaxed dental floss back and forth.
Forum: Main
06-29-2020, 01:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,089
Posted By Quilt30

Before you added the binding and while squaring...

Before you added the binding and while squaring up the corners, did you measure the border to make sure it was consistent in width all around. Sometime a slight variation in seam allowance can change...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
06-28-2020, 02:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,038
Posted By Quilt30

Also, the Vintage Sewing Center and museum in a...

Also, the Vintage Sewing Center and museum in a Tulsa Ok
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
06-28-2020, 02:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,038
Posted By Quilt30

What are ISMACS and VSS. There is a site on this...

What are ISMACS and VSS. There is a site on this board for vintage machines. The Charlton Sewing Center in Charlton Massachuttes has a large collection of antique sewing machines. They may have...
Forum: Main
06-27-2020, 09:42 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,256
Posted By Quilt30

Julias ......I chuckled when I read your...

Julias ......I chuckled when I read your reference to “an old quilting friend”. Several years I referred to a friend that way and she quickly told me to henceforth referred to her as “a friend of...
Forum: Main
06-21-2020, 07:21 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,170
Posted By Quilt30

Only you can know if it is worth the “ time,...

Only you can know if it is worth the “ time, effort and excessive thread”.
Forum: Main
06-20-2020, 01:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 450
Posted By Quilt30

There is a site here for vintage and antique...

There is a site here for vintage and antique machines. Perhaps it gives you the info.
Forum: Main
06-20-2020, 11:23 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,622
Posted By Quilt30

I disagree with the statement that new threads...

I disagree with the statement that new threads are ok and old threads are not. Statements made above are the tests to be used. If it s strong then use it. If it easily breaks then don’t.
Forum: Main
06-16-2020, 08:01 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,213
Posted By Quilt30

If you plan on doing a lot of straight line...

If you plan on doing a lot of straight line machine quilting it will be a good investment to purchase a walking or even feed foot. It will make your quilting easier and less stressful. If you do, I...
Forum: Main
06-15-2020, 11:53 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,213
Posted By Quilt30

Also. If you use either walking foot or not,...

Also. If you use either walking foot or not, lengthen the stitches to about 3 or 3.5 (depending on your machine) to accommodate the extra thickness. The stitch length on your machine is set for two...
Forum: Main
05-15-2020, 10:06 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 9,734
Posted By Quilt30

For me it’s all about available service.

For me it’s all about available service.
Forum: Main
05-11-2020, 11:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,102
Posted By Quilt30

Has anyone had a problem with the blue migrating...

Has anyone had a problem with the blue migrating back out of the quilt by just spritzing. Some have said this might be a problem and the quilt should be washed to remove all the blue.
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