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Forum: Main
01-25-2024, 05:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 973
Posted By Austinite

I have a Quilter's Select cutting mat, I had a...

I have a Quilter's Select cutting mat, I had a Fiskar's one before that, I've never had an Olfa.

I love the mat, it's super thick, double sided, numbers go in both directions, there are definitely...
Forum: Main
01-17-2024, 07:10 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,295
Posted By Austinite

Iceblossom I just ordered that magazine for the...

Iceblossom I just ordered that magazine for the cover pattern ;)
Forum: Main
01-24-2023, 06:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,762
Posted By Austinite

my lightweight is a Janome 2222, great machine...

my lightweight is a Janome 2222, great machine for beginners or classes, basic but not super basic and not heavy.
Forum: Main
10-28-2022, 12:54 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,476
Posted By Austinite

Agreed 100% I'm also the lone wolf here...

Agreed 100%

I'm also the lone wolf here who's had some issues with fabric.com, I've been doing other online shops (since most of my B&M shops here have recently gone to retiree hours) there are...
Forum: Main
10-15-2022, 04:45 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,001
Posted By Austinite

Red Rock Threads is where I bought mine

Red Rock Threads is where I bought mine
Forum: Main
09-17-2022, 06:27 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,990
Posted By Austinite

my Walmart for years had a decent fabric and yarn...

my Walmart for years had a decent fabric and yarn section, not anymore, they remodeled and technically the section is still there but less than 25% of the fabric and what's there is just awful stuff,...
Forum: Main
09-14-2022, 10:25 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,990
Posted By Austinite

If you need zippers, I recommend Amazon! I made...

If you need zippers, I recommend Amazon! I made a lot of bags so I use a lot, I get YKK zippers bulk for excellent prices.

I haven't been in Joann's in years, the quality is just awful, and the...
Forum: Main
06-10-2022, 04:19 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,642
Posted By Austinite

https://www.amazon.com/Janome-Convertible-Memory-E...

https://www.amazon.com/Janome-Convertible-Memory-Embroidery-Machines/dp/B00DQBUZUU/ref=sr_1_2?crid=24QFV01W6VYK9&keywords=janome+high+shank+walking+foot&qid=1654906722&sprefix=janome+high+shank+walkin...
Forum: Main
06-07-2022, 09:23 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,642
Posted By Austinite

I have a Juki 2010 and it's fantastic for...

I have a Juki 2010 and it's fantastic for quilting, straight line or fmq, at least for me. The included walking foot is complete garbage, I use a Janome one, the lighting is also awful so I've got...
Forum: Main
05-11-2022, 02:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,891
Posted By Austinite

I have a Janome HD3000, a Janome 2222, a Juki...

I have a Janome HD3000, a Janome 2222, a Juki 2010, and a Juki serger: I use Schmetz in all of my machines, I buy them bulk on Amazon, the universals and the quilting ones
Forum: Main
03-12-2022, 04:14 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,374
Posted By Austinite

I've had great luck with the smaller fabric...

I've had great luck with the smaller fabric sellers online, my last two recent CaliQuiltCo orders were shipped the day after I ordered and they arrived within a week. MerMer Fabrics, Cotton Patch...
Forum: Main
03-09-2022, 03:04 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,906
Posted By Austinite

I haven't been to a baby shower with games in 20...

I haven't been to a baby shower with games in 20 years, thankfully at least in my part of the country the games are out of fashion! Every shower I've been to except maybe a few, both the expectant...
Forum: Main
03-09-2022, 02:56 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,374
Posted By Austinite

I haven't had a lot of luck with wide backings...

I haven't had a lot of luck with wide backings for the same reason, they aren't wound straight on the bolt so I end up way way off. I have gone back to either using a sheet or piecing a backing out...
Forum: Main
03-04-2022, 03:40 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,866
Posted By Austinite

sounds like a Chinese knock off seller! I buy...

sounds like a Chinese knock off seller! I buy precuts from Green Fairy Quilts all the time and there is never a nasty smell and the jelly rolls, charm packs etc are all the usual name brands.

I...
02-26-2022, 08:25 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 21,257
Posted By Austinite

saving nice things for "someday" is one reason we...

saving nice things for "someday" is one reason we never wanted china when we got married, my grandmother's china sat in the cabinet untouched for 54 years, waiting on "someday." A couple that we're...
Forum: Main
01-13-2022, 10:57 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 15,361
Posted By Austinite

I've had a big box cheapie for years and a spray...

I've had a big box cheapie for years and a spray bottle and no issues, all of them leaked water until I got wise and stopped putting water in them.
10-19-2021, 07:04 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,978
Posted By Austinite

in my line of work I see people with...

in my line of work I see people with kidney/urinary problems all day from chronic dehydration and/or from "holding it" so they can rush to a gas station between jobs to relieve themselves like all...
09-21-2021, 03:39 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,095
Posted By Austinite

I walk miles in an average workday and I wear...

I walk miles in an average workday and I wear Birkenstocks: I have 7 pairs total, 2 for work and five for home. I also wear Chacos all the time, I have 4 pairs, my feet never hurt. I don't own any...
Forum: Main
06-18-2021, 04:28 AM
Replies: 379
Views: 63,412
Posted By Austinite

My body will be donated to an anthropological...

My body will be donated to an anthropological research center at a local university, it will cost my family absolutely nothing and I'm actually very excited about it, my bones will be a permanent...
06-15-2021, 12:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,852
Posted By Austinite

I made fabric masks for awhile last year when...

I made fabric masks for awhile last year when things first happened but it ended up being a really bad idea for me: I internalized more stress because I felt so much responsibility for so many...
Forum: Main
06-07-2021, 01:14 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,109
Posted By Austinite

when I do kids I love to do 6 inch square quilts,...

when I do kids I love to do 6 inch square quilts, I've got a die cutter die that cuts the perfect squares that finish at 6 inches and then I can just go nuts with fun fabric with themes they like...
Forum: Main
05-24-2021, 04:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,060
Posted By Austinite

I would skip the 2020, it's virtually identical...

I would skip the 2020, it's virtually identical to my 2010 except for the color. I love my 2010, it's not picky about thread and it runs beautifully, the light on it sucks so I have magnetic LED...
04-19-2021, 01:19 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,071
Posted By Austinite

I adore the fall & winter holidays and Halloween...

I adore the fall & winter holidays and Halloween is my favorite! I start watching my spooky/scary/horror movies in October (everything from Garfield Halloween to Ghostbusters to Hocus Pocus to...
Forum: Main
04-10-2021, 04:00 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,879
Posted By Austinite

It's supposed to be fun so if there's a part...

It's supposed to be fun so if there's a part that's not fun for you, then figure out how to either A: not do it (quilt by check) or B: make it fun (get a larger throat machine or a LA)

you'll get...
Forum: Main
04-06-2021, 03:36 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,176
Posted By Austinite

I've seen it before and I'm not a fan for the...

I've seen it before and I'm not a fan for the same reason as someone else upthread: I can't get yardage in the prints I want.
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