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Forum: Main
01-30-2024, 08:35 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,620
Posted By Genden

Impeccable work. I think it depends on how you...

Impeccable work. I think it depends on how you want to use the quilt. It isn’t showy and dazzling, but it is calming. If you don’t love it, someone else will.
Forum: Main
03-10-2023, 02:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 952
Posted By Genden

Tulip Hiroshima quilting needles are the best...

Tulip Hiroshima quilting needles are the best quilting needles I have used. I was constantly bending and sometimes breaking needles, but no bending or breaking with these needles for me. They are...
Forum: Main
11-25-2022, 07:46 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,885
Posted By Genden

I decided if any of my children or grandchildren...

I decided if any of my children or grandchildren admired one of my quilts, I would give it to them on the spot. I have a stack of lovingly crafted quilts. I am 85 and no takers yet.
Forum: Main
11-04-2022, 08:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,025
Posted By Genden

The pattern is on eBay under Halloween Witch...

The pattern is on eBay under Halloween Witch Quilt. Don’t know how to upload a photo.
Forum: Main
07-26-2022, 05:52 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,881
Posted By Genden

Very well done. The slight color difference adds...

Very well done. The slight color difference adds to the charm. It accurately reflects the work of two different eras.
Forum: Main
07-13-2022, 07:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,767
Posted By Genden

First of all I would not change anything that is...

First of all I would not change anything that is there. No matter what you do, both sides will be different. A wall hanging would be the most logical to use the hanging strips. I would choose a...
Forum: Main
06-25-2022, 06:29 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,599
Posted By Genden

I too bought the Speed Queen commercial model...

I too bought the Speed Queen commercial model washing machine because it washes just like my very old Maytag washer did (before Maytag sold and changed the brand). It does a great job washing my...
Forum: Main
10-24-2021, 07:46 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,538
Posted By Genden

If you can get your hands on a quilt frame,...

If you can get your hands on a quilt frame, perhaps you have some tops that would look good hand tied. A hand tying party with family or friends is fun. Anyone can learn to hand tie quickly. Some fun...
Forum: Main
10-01-2021, 04:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,958
Posted By Genden

I think the navy is my choice to frame the quilt.

I think the navy is my choice to frame the quilt.
Forum: Main
08-13-2021, 07:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 725
Posted By Genden

Midway Wool Company has nice wool appliqué kits....

Midway Wool Company has nice wool appliqué kits. It is online only.
Forum: Main
07-20-2020, 05:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 920
Posted By Genden

How much does it show if the squares are not...

How much does it show if the squares are not perfect?
Forum: Main
07-20-2020, 04:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 920
Posted By Genden

Marking quilt

I am trying to mark a quilt for hand quilting. It is an appliquéd quilt. I will quilt around the appliqué, so they don’t need to be marked. However I am crosshatching the entire quilt. I have marked...
Forum: Main
05-24-2020, 03:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,324
Posted By Genden

Machine for quilting

Is there a mechanical sewing machine with 9 or more, preferably more, inches of arm working space either new or an older model?
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
03-08-2020, 11:10 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,840
Posted By Genden

Thanks for your helpful information. I second...

Thanks for your helpful information. I second your advice to check with the CDC. Our worst enemy is incorrect information and lack of information. If we all follow the advice of the CDC and our...
Forum: Main
03-02-2020, 08:34 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,300
Posted By Genden

There are some novel ways to tie a quilt. There...

There are some novel ways to tie a quilt. There is a You Tube video of the hidden tie stitch. Jen Kingwell has a demonstration of a variation of hidden stitch that is an X or a cross. I don’t have a...
Forum: Main
02-12-2020, 03:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,933
Posted By Genden

I may be missing something, but if you trace it...

I may be missing something, but if you trace it on the wrong side of the fabric instead of the right side, wouldn’t it be mirror image when you cut it out?
Forum: Main
01-14-2020, 07:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,269
Posted By Genden

I made a bed size quilt that was all appliqué and...

I made a bed size quilt that was all appliqué and used the back basting method. I tried a few other methods first, but found back basting best. Enjoy the class.
Forum: Main
01-01-2020, 08:06 PM
Replies: 384
Views: 47,060
Posted By Genden

They also had string holders and used string to...

They also had string holders and used string to tie the packages of goods you purchased.
Forum: Main
10-19-2019, 01:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,950
Posted By Genden

I did not see this thread. Thank you so much.

I did not see this thread. Thank you so much.
Forum: Main
10-18-2019, 02:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,950
Posted By Genden

Pinking shears

I have occasional need for pinking shears. The pair I have are too dull to do a good job. What are the best pinking shears that are very sharp and grip the fabric so it doesn’t slip?
Forum: Main
09-22-2019, 02:10 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,324
Posted By Genden

I too only quilt and I loved my vintage...

I too only quilt and I loved my vintage mechanical machine. However, in order to machine appliqué, I needed a machine that had a buttonhole stitch, so I bought a computerized machine with the...
Forum: Main
09-15-2019, 05:13 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,950
Posted By Genden

Thank you. It is for me and whoever wants it when...

Thank you. It is for me and whoever wants it when I am gone. I enjoy appliqué, but will admit it takes a long time. Choosing the fabrics is very time consuming.
Forum: Main
09-15-2019, 03:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,950
Posted By Genden

This is my quilt top using metallic fabrics....

This is my quilt top using metallic fabrics. Sorry, the quilt was too large to capture the whole thing.617418
Forum: Main
09-14-2019, 06:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,950
Posted By Genden

I made a quilt totally appliqué on a black tonal...

I made a quilt totally appliqué on a black tonal background. Many of the fabrics are metallic and it is very striking. It will not be washed often, so I am hoping the metallic holds up. I did prewash...
Forum: Main
08-07-2019, 06:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,395
Posted By Genden

Thank you for your answers. You are so helpful.

Thank you for your answers. You are so helpful.
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