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Forum: Main
12-02-2011, 01:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,340
Posted By martita

What is the name or serial number of your Janome?

What is the name or serial number of your Janome?
Forum: Main
12-02-2011, 01:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,340
Posted By martita

Please help--Basic Janome with a speed control switch

About 10 years ago I bought a Janome Schoolmate sewing machine. On the right side of the sewing machine, where it has the switch to turn the machine on or off, there is also a switch to control low...
Forum: Main
10-18-2011, 06:29 AM
Replies: 150
Views: 21,733
Posted By martita

Hand quilting is all I do too, except a couple...

Hand quilting is all I do too, except a couple months ago I did two baby quilts by machine, but other than that I always just hand quilt. This is where true art lies, I believe. Although I do agree...
Forum: Main
12-05-2010, 05:07 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,004
Posted By martita

with cotton batting I butt together and zig zag...

with cotton batting I butt together and zig zag as others have said. The only one I whipstitch by hand is the polyester batting.
10-24-2010, 04:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,215
Posted By martita

wish I was closer, I'm in Oklahoma City, but love...

wish I was closer, I'm in Oklahoma City, but love to meet up with other quilters. I do meet with some almost every week, but I'm not sure any of them are on this quilt forum.
Forum: Pictures
10-18-2010, 01:40 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 10,673
Posted By martita

Thank you for the tip Gale.

Thank you for the tip Gale.
Forum: Pictures
10-18-2010, 08:00 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 10,673
Posted By martita

very nice. I'm curious how you made your label.

very nice. I'm curious how you made your label.
Forum: Pictures
10-17-2010, 05:43 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 14,970
Posted By martita

This is absolutely gorgeous!!!

This is absolutely gorgeous!!!
Forum: Main
10-06-2010, 02:06 PM
Replies: 248
Views: 26,683
Posted By martita

Yeh, the starching process and the basting spray...

Yeh, the starching process and the basting spray have me lost. i have never done either one and would need a little elaboration to understand why it's done.
Forum: Main
09-30-2010, 12:15 PM
Replies: 276
Views: 27,933
Posted By martita

I'm 36 and have been quilting for at least the...

I'm 36 and have been quilting for at least the past 15-25 years.
09-28-2010, 04:24 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,256
Posted By martita

another welcome from Oklahoma City.

another welcome from Oklahoma City.
Forum: Main
09-26-2010, 04:40 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 11,536
Posted By martita

I have two double florecent lights in my sewing...

I have two double florecent lights in my sewing room and it sure is clear and bright.good lighting is key in a sewing room.
Forum: Main
09-26-2010, 04:37 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 17,980
Posted By martita

most of my quilts I really enjoy quilting. once...

most of my quilts I really enjoy quilting. once in a while I do get tired of one and just can't wait for it to be finished. I sure enjoy planning and piecing a new quilt though!
Forum: Main
09-26-2010, 04:35 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 17,980
Posted By martita

If you would like someone to finish them for you,...

If you would like someone to finish them for you, I hand quilt for people, and I've had people from other states mail me their quilt tops.
Forum: Main
09-16-2010, 04:28 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,254
Posted By martita

Wow. These are all great questions! I never...

Wow. These are all great questions! I never would have thought of so many of these questions that new quilters face! :-)
Forum: Main
09-14-2010, 05:38 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,254
Posted By martita

LOL. Thats pretty cute!

LOL. Thats pretty cute!
Forum: Main
09-14-2010, 03:33 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,254
Posted By martita

I'm going to put together something to help all...

I'm going to put together something to help all the new and aspiring quilters out there. Thus, I need to know what is, or was the biggest question you have or HAVE had making your first quilt.

No...
Forum: Main
09-06-2010, 03:31 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,429
Posted By martita

WOW, I wish there was a retreat like that closer...

WOW, I wish there was a retreat like that closer to where I live. That price sounds perfect, not at all expensive. I'd pay that pretty quickly. I might even consider coming up to Montana and join...
08-27-2010, 10:06 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 11,812
Posted By martita

I really like your points. My husband and I are...

I really like your points. My husband and I are married a little over 4 years and we many times wonder how couples can make it without the Lord in the marriage. We went into marriage with divorce...
Forum: Pictures
08-27-2010, 09:42 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 9,029
Posted By martita

I agree with this. yes, that might work...

I agree with this.
yes, that might work better.[/quote]
Forum: Pictures
08-20-2010, 07:54 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 9,110
Posted By martita

Let me know if you want it handquilted. It is...

Let me know if you want it handquilted. It is absoluetely gorgeous!
Forum: Pictures
08-20-2010, 07:23 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 10,170
Posted By martita

What a wonderful gift from a New Friend. I'm...

What a wonderful gift from a New Friend. I'm glad you have it finished. The name of your quilt reminded me of one of my favorite christian inspirational novels by Janet Oke, called, "Roses for...
Forum: Pictures
08-11-2010, 10:42 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 11,823
Posted By martita

I would be very careful in your place doing that,...

I would be very careful in your place doing that, because my mom one time found her quilt after a lot of searching in the trash bin, and I've heard of another lady whose quilts were taken to the...
Forum: Pictures
08-11-2010, 10:41 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 11,823
Posted By martita

I would be very careful in your place doing that,...

I would be very careful in your place doing that, because my mom one time found her quilt after a lot of searching in the trash bin, and I've heard of another lady whose quilts were taken to the...
Forum: Tutorials
08-11-2010, 06:33 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 18,351
Posted By martita

If I sew the binding on by machine, I do it just...

If I sew the binding on by machine, I do it just like you, except I use the sewing zigzag, which has the small stitches going up and down, not the big one stitch zigzag, instead of just a straight...
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