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Forum: Main
05-07-2014, 07:20 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 20,354
Posted By Barbj

When I first learned how to free-motion on a long...

When I first learned how to free-motion on a long arm, I was so discouraged! I could see every flaw, every crooked line, everything wrong! The nice man I bought it from (I'll confess...it was a...
Forum: Main
05-07-2014, 07:13 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,387
Posted By Barbj

Terri's right! A good quilt shop will have...

Terri's right! A good quilt shop will have employees who know what they're doing, and can guide you. A few tips and tricks and you'll be off and running! Good luck!
Forum: Main
05-07-2014, 07:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,060
Posted By Barbj

I love my Creative Grid rulers. Have them in...

I love my Creative Grid rulers. Have them in many sizes. I too would rather cut larger and square up perfectly. My FAVORITE "gadget" for this step is the BlocLoc half square triangle ruler. I use...
Forum: Main
05-07-2014, 07:01 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,246
Posted By Barbj

I agree with Terri. Having done a few T-shirt...

I agree with Terri. Having done a few T-shirt quilts myself, I'd be very surprised if you could even come close to finishing it in the time you've allotted. Would she consider just an "estimate"...
Forum: Main
05-07-2014, 06:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 898
Posted By Barbj

Laser cut kits?

I'm just wondering what your thoughts are on laser cut quilt kits. Seems to be a real time-saver, especially applique projects. Anyone tried them? Are they worth the extra money? Have you had any...
Forum: Main
05-07-2014, 06:52 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,158
Posted By Barbj

Stupid idea? Heavens no! Sounds really cute. ...

Stupid idea? Heavens no! Sounds really cute. Another fun thing to do is make the girls (or boys for that matter) pillowcases. They always seem to be a hit at sleepovers. I know my grandkids love...
Forum: Main
11-09-2010, 05:13 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 11,318
Posted By Barbj

hmmm... is anyone concerned about the quality of...

hmmm... is anyone concerned about the quality of the fabric at Joann's? Quantity isn't everything.
Forum: Main
10-29-2010, 06:09 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 21,532
Posted By Barbj

What are you using for bobbin thread? I had this...

What are you using for bobbin thread? I had this problem, and when I asked the Pfaff service guru he questioned my thread. I had rayon in it, and he said that was likely the problem. Wound my...
Forum: Main
10-27-2010, 07:31 AM
Replies: 241
Views: 21,532
Posted By Barbj

Yes! Do it. The garage sale anyway....don't buy...

Yes! Do it. The garage sale anyway....don't buy an $80 machine from Walmart - you'll be even more frustrated than you already are. Get something quality.
Forum: Main
10-26-2010, 07:12 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 21,532
Posted By Barbj

butterfly, you have endless patience! Sounds...

butterfly, you have endless patience! Sounds like your man REALLY knows how to make his woman happy. Jerk. Maybe we should take up a collection and get you a killer cool new machine! I'm in.
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Forum: Main
10-26-2010, 06:43 AM
Replies: 241
Views: 21,532
Posted By Barbj

One thing I've learned through the years is that,...

One thing I've learned through the years is that, one needs to buy good quality tools and maintain them properly and they will serve you well for years if not decades. I used to sell new sewing...
Forum: Main
10-26-2010, 06:23 AM
Replies: 241
Views: 21,532
Posted By Barbj

I'm with you, Marie! I LOVE my Pfaff machines. ...

I'm with you, Marie! I LOVE my Pfaff machines. I sew mostly on a Pfaff Creative Vision - which I piece on, and embroider. I have a Pfaff 2058 that travels with me - love it too! I also own a...
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