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Forum: Main
10-07-2018, 12:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,266
Posted By yolajean

I just started using Seam Align Glue that I...

I just started using Seam Align Glue that I bought from The Quilt Show site. It has made all the difference in the world for me. Good luck. We feel your pain!
Forum: Main
10-07-2018, 12:31 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,203
Posted By yolajean

SusieQOH! The MSWC Binding Tool is 8 1/2" long...

SusieQOH! The MSWC Binding Tool is 8 1/2" long and is the proper binding tool for this quilt.
Forum: Main
10-04-2018, 01:38 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,203
Posted By yolajean

Thank you for all of your kind and encouraging...

Thank you for all of your kind and encouraging posts. It is the Binding Tool Star quilt pattern from MissouriStarQuiltCompany (MSQC). Having said that, I have had problems (all of them mine) with...
Forum: Main
10-01-2018, 05:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,105
Posted By yolajean

I have a Pfaff, which I purchase some 20 years...

I have a Pfaff, which I purchase some 20 years ago. I had some issues while FMQing, however, I was a novice and probably was the problem. The only downside to the Pfaff, IMHO, is the curved front. It...
Forum: Main
10-01-2018, 05:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 632
Posted By yolajean

I have used Minky and love it, however, I spray...

I have used Minky and love it, however, I spray baste my quilts to the backing and have not had any stretching issues doing it this way. I use Sullivan's Quilt Spray.
Forum: Main
10-01-2018, 04:59 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,203
Posted By yolajean

Binding Tool Star Quilt Blocks

I started these blocks almost a week ago. The first block took me 4 days. Had problems with the directions but figured it out and am loving the look of these blocks. So many ways to put these...
Forum: Main
09-25-2018, 06:56 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,663
Posted By yolajean

I have used this "bendable light" on my machines...

I have used this "bendable light" on my machines for quite a few years now. Easy to install.

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Forum: Main
09-25-2018, 06:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 796
Posted By yolajean

I'm of the notion that there are minky...

I'm of the notion that there are minky "lookalikes" out there that are not true Minky. I buy Shannon Minky.
Forum: Main
09-25-2018, 06:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,850
Posted By yolajean

I have been having problems with seems opening up...

I have been having problems with seems opening up on my "gifted" quilts and have had to repair them. For this lovely quilt, you may want to do a large swirl pattern to cross over all of the seams.
Forum: Main
09-25-2018, 06:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,936
Posted By yolajean

It could be Northcott shimmer.

It could be Northcott shimmer.
Forum: Main
08-07-2018, 05:05 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,627
Posted By yolajean

This is my suggestion, also. Nicotine is oily and...

This is my suggestion, also. Nicotine is oily and can be removed. Wipe the outside of the machine down with mild soap and water and then place in a plastic bag with some type of deodorizer. Hope you...
Forum: Main
07-16-2018, 10:08 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,948
Posted By yolajean

Thank you, everyone who answered my post. I have...

Thank you, everyone who answered my post. I have ordered Eleanor Burns book. Now looking for beautiful flannels to try and replicate my original quilt.
Forum: Main
07-14-2018, 11:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,948
Posted By yolajean

Thank you, Barb! I really appreciate your help!...

Thank you, Barb! I really appreciate your help! Yolanda
Forum: Main
07-14-2018, 07:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,948
Posted By yolajean

Does Anyone Remember This Quilt (flannel)

I made this quilt at least 10 years ago and I am wondering if any board member remembers the name of the quilt pattern and company. It was made of flannel and was a kit. It finished at about 60" x...
Forum: Main
07-12-2018, 03:50 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,791
Posted By yolajean

My only advice is to buy the best flannel that...

My only advice is to buy the best flannel that you may afford. I am in the middle of putting a new back on my GGD quilt. The original quilt was made in squares and I used quilt as you go (QAYG)...
06-30-2018, 09:36 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,863
Posted By yolajean

1 tsp of Dawn, 1/2 cup of (non sudsing) ammonia...

1 tsp of Dawn, 1/2 cup of (non sudsing) ammonia and a gallon of water. Put in a spray bottle for cleaning windows.
Forum: Main
06-30-2018, 09:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,467
Posted By yolajean

I bought 6 yards of a red fabric. I laundered it...

I bought 6 yards of a red fabric. I laundered it at lest 6 times and could not get it to stop bleeding. I still have that yardage but have not used it yet. I am going to make a "comforter" (sheet or...
Forum: Main
06-30-2018, 09:22 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 8,803
Posted By yolajean

I'm so sorry that you are having these issues....

I'm so sorry that you are having these issues. Quilting for someone else, I believe, is tricky. Most non quilters have no idea of what goes into making a quilt. Your quilt really looks beautiful. I...
Forum: Main
06-19-2018, 02:09 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,305
Posted By yolajean

I think echoing the pinwheels would make them...

I think echoing the pinwheels would make them stand out even more than they already do!

Your quilt is beautiful. Let us see what it looks like after you quilt it.
06-17-2018, 06:07 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,662
Posted By yolajean

I remember when you could buy a type of clothing,...

I remember when you could buy a type of clothing, i.e., Levi 505 jeans, and when you wanted another pair, you could buy them and they would be exactly the same. Now I buy Amanda pants and even those...
06-17-2018, 06:01 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,325
Posted By yolajean

I saved a half dozen and still have them. I do...

I saved a half dozen and still have them. I do still wear the denim one I saved. So, right now, the jean jacket is the new addition to women's wardrobes. Who would have thought that these would be a...
Forum: Pictures
06-16-2018, 04:55 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,906
Posted By yolajean

Your quilt is outstanding. I love everything...

Your quilt is outstanding. I love everything about it and to think you cut and pieced all those pieces is just amazing. I would love to make one of this pattern for my son (pp'd though). What is the...
Forum: Pictures
06-16-2018, 04:49 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,627
Posted By yolajean

Love your quilt. The colors are perfect!

Love your quilt. The colors are perfect!
Forum: Main
06-16-2018, 04:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,197
Posted By yolajean

Here is a picture of the comfort quilt I did for...

Here is a picture of the comfort quilt I did for my son who is battling Myesthenia Gravis.
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06-11-2018, 03:50 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,950
Posted By yolajean

For the last 6 years or more, my we have been...

For the last 6 years or more, my we have been getting mail for my DH cousin. While the cousin was alive, we would give him the mail, which turned out to be checks. After he died, we continued to get...
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