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Forum: Main
Yesterday, 04:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 515
Posted By ElaineCovid

The smaller scraps I cut into 2 1/2" squares as I...

The smaller scraps I cut into 2 1/2" squares as I have a few patterns for scrappy quilts I'd like to try. I don't keep anything smaller than 2 1/2" square. The slightly larger scraps I either leave...
Forum: Main
05-13-2024, 03:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 739
Posted By ElaineCovid

I was just looking at the pattern and thinking......

I was just looking at the pattern and thinking... " that wouldn't be so hard to draft out"... then I saw your response!
Forum: Introduce Yourself
05-13-2024, 03:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 532
Posted By ElaineCovid

Welcome to the QB and to the wonderful world of...

Welcome to the QB and to the wonderful world of quilting... there is a wealth of information available, here and on the web, enjoy the path you take!
Forum: Main
05-12-2024, 04:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 881
Posted By ElaineCovid

I only use glass headed pins. My previous...

I only use glass headed pins. My previous favourites were Dritz (red and white glass heads) but after several cracked in both my old package and my new, I switched to Prym and Bohin... they are...
Forum: Main
05-10-2024, 03:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,046
Posted By ElaineCovid

Before you do anything, if you bought this...

Before you do anything, if you bought this machine new, I would contact Babylock head office directly. I had problems with a (different brand) machine, and after several attempts by local dealer I...
Forum: Main
05-04-2024, 05:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,241
Posted By ElaineCovid

Thanks! I cut my strips and triangles from...

Thanks!
I cut my strips and triangles from those strips, now it's nicely settled in a plastic tote until I get a few other things done...
Forum: Main
05-04-2024, 05:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,857
Posted By ElaineCovid

If your husband is handy, maybe he could make you...

If your husband is handy, maybe he could make you a small tray that would attach to one of the leg uprights and be available/close by....
Forum: Main
05-03-2024, 02:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,241
Posted By ElaineCovid

I did scrap hexies today - and got the size I...

I did scrap hexies today - and got the size I want for the panel I'm using. Thank you everyone.
Forum: Main
05-02-2024, 04:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,241
Posted By ElaineCovid

I probably should have said, I have multiples of...

I probably should have said, I have multiples of the panel. Nothing seems to give the answers I am seeking, so off to the scrap test versions I go...
Forum: Main
05-02-2024, 05:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,241
Posted By ElaineCovid

Stack and whack/hexagon quilt question

Good morning everyone (or afternoon, or evening, whatever fits your geography!).
I have what I would call a mini panel - it's about 22 inches square. I want to do the hexagon style stack and whack....
Forum: Main
04-30-2024, 04:30 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,189
Posted By ElaineCovid

Wowsers - I just went to her website - she is an...

Wowsers - I just went to her website - she is an amazing artist! I would love to see her!
Forum: Pictures
04-25-2024, 01:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,180
Posted By ElaineCovid

Your quilt turned out wonderful! Beautiful! I...

Your quilt turned out wonderful! Beautiful! I have no problem believing they loved it!
Forum: Main
04-21-2024, 09:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 831
Posted By ElaineCovid

My sewing machine guy gave me one. He recommends...

My sewing machine guy gave me one. He recommends using one for longarm needles....he says it's easier to see the position of the eye relative to the shaft. I haven't changed my needle yet so I can't...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
04-16-2024, 05:34 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,937
Posted By ElaineCovid

Can't change the meal format, I've tried. Can't...

Can't change the meal format, I've tried.
Can't change the location (or rotate between us) I've tried.
Have to see this person regularly, and she is so pleasant and seems easygoing ( Whenever you...
Forum: Main
04-15-2024, 03:00 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,432
Posted By ElaineCovid

There isn't a specific sub category here that I...

There isn't a specific sub category here that I know of, I think one of the admins could answer your question..... I think it would depend on how much interest/activity there is to justify it? I know...
Forum: Main
04-14-2024, 03:04 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,432
Posted By ElaineCovid

When I first joined (under a different...

When I first joined (under a different name/email) there were quite a few folks who did hand applique, hand quilting, and such. They were wonderful artists whose work I really admired. Most if not...
Forum: Main
04-13-2024, 04:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,061
Posted By ElaineCovid

This is the brand I have - I have two different...

This is the brand I have - I have two different sizes and I like them very much. They get used regularly...
Forum: Main
04-12-2024, 06:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 966
Posted By ElaineCovid

When you do find the sweet spot for you, be sure...

When you do find the sweet spot for you, be sure to mark it somehow.... on these machines a small movement either way can be off.....
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
04-09-2024, 03:51 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,937
Posted By ElaineCovid

Dilemma - suggestions?

Hello, I"m looking for some suggestions...

The situation - three of us meet regularly to sew together, always at one person's (A) house, because she prefers/needs us to come there. We take turns...
Forum: Main
04-08-2024, 03:20 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,147
Posted By ElaineCovid

I should have added that my silver cloth is like...

I should have added that my silver cloth is like a pillow case and can be removed if needed for washing or to change the batting.
Forum: Main
04-07-2024, 04:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,147
Posted By ElaineCovid

My portable ironing surface has silver cloth over...

My portable ironing surface has silver cloth over batting stapled to a piece of plywood and I've never regretted my choices....
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
04-05-2024, 04:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,812
Posted By ElaineCovid

I made the one (from the link SueZQ posted) by...

I made the one (from the link SueZQ posted) by SewCanShe - my friend really liked it. I did have to make the straps quite long to accommodate her particular walker. After she passed away, her husband...
Forum: Main
03-31-2024, 04:49 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,939
Posted By ElaineCovid

The only method that keeps my foot pedal from...

The only method that keeps my foot pedal from sliding on my smooth surface floors (and also worked when the floors were carpeted) is a piece of pegboard my husband made that he stapled Velcro to, put...
Forum: Main
03-24-2024, 03:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 959
Posted By ElaineCovid

I found it helpful to line up he two pieces of...

I found it helpful to line up he two pieces of zipper tape and then line up the pull on the tape, then grasp both sides of the tape with one hand (at the bottom) and gently pull the pull . Sometimes...
Forum: Main
03-24-2024, 02:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,746
Posted By ElaineCovid

I find it interesting how our mind knows...

I find it interesting how our mind knows something isn't right but it isn't readily apparent until later. In my case, that's after I've already quilted it...lol
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