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Forum: Pictures
09-10-2014, 04:38 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,478
Posted By dlux

That is beautiful, makes me want to do another...

That is beautiful, makes me want to do another one.
Forum: Main
08-11-2014, 03:39 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,869
Posted By dlux

The second one. Beautiful quilt.

The second one. Beautiful quilt.
Forum: Pictures
11-13-2012, 05:26 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,055
Posted By dlux

I love your 'Woodlands Creatures" quilt, made one...

I love your 'Woodlands Creatures" quilt, made one several years ago and it hangs in my living room, it is my all-time favorite and I don't think any amount of money could separate me from that quilt,...
Forum: Main
11-01-2012, 10:39 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 7,437
Posted By dlux

Your little Janome, is it the 660? I think that's...

Your little Janome, is it the 660? I think that's the one I want, what do you think? I'm guessing you would recommend it, does it have any downsides? Thanks
Forum: Main
10-17-2012, 07:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,978
Posted By dlux

what's the best lightweight machine to travel with

I'm tired of lugging my heavy Bernina to classes so I'm asking your opinions on the best little machine with mutiple stitches, needle down and auto needle threader. I've been researching the Janome...
Forum: Pictures
08-17-2012, 02:30 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 7,644
Posted By dlux

I've never been a fan of string quilts but you...

I've never been a fan of string quilts but you just changed my whole attitude. Your quilt is awesome aand I plan to make one. I've just recently begun saving my own scraps , always gave my trimmings...
Forum: Pictures
08-17-2012, 12:25 PM
Replies: 192
Views: 14,132
Posted By dlux

Your quilt is beautiful, don't be too hard on...

Your quilt is beautiful, don't be too hard on yourself. As to McTavishing, I've heard a lot of definitions, but what, exactly, is it. Define the term for me, please.
Forum: Main
12-07-2011, 06:31 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 11,516
Posted By dlux

$5.00 gift

These are all great ideas, one thing I didn't see mentioned is a magnetic wand for picking up spilled pins or a needle which has flipped out of sight. I have several, one in each "to go" sewing box,...
Forum: Main
10-10-2011, 11:28 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,086
Posted By dlux

Thanks for all your comments, so now I think I...

Thanks for all your comments, so now I think I won't get one. My cart for my 430 has wheels so that isn't a problem and I have 3 Featherweights so I'm OK there. I'm just a sewing machine nut and was...
Forum: Main
10-10-2011, 09:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,086
Posted By dlux

Does anyone have this little machine and do you...

Does anyone have this little machine and do you like it? I'm thinking of getting one to take to classes rather than taking my 430.
Forum: Pictures
09-05-2011, 03:29 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 9,957
Posted By dlux

Stunning!!! Gorgeous color combo and beautiful...

Stunning!!! Gorgeous color combo and beautiful quilting.
Forum: Main
08-22-2011, 07:45 AM
Replies: 314
Views: 22,129
Posted By dlux

Ditto that. Talk about messy. I'd rather eat...

Ditto that. Talk about messy. I'd rather eat worms than look at one.[/quote]

The scrappy quilts made by my best friend are really nice and I admire them but I can't see myself making one, they...
Forum: Main
08-14-2011, 08:14 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 7,517
Posted By dlux

Like my Fons&Porter seam ripper, too, except for...

Like my Fons&Porter seam ripper, too, except for the lid not staying on. So I found a lid from a ball point pen that fit perfectly, just snug enough but not too snug. It came from a red pen so it...
Forum: Main
08-09-2011, 12:41 PM
Replies: 211
Views: 20,288
Posted By dlux

Love your color wheel and your storage of rulers...

Love your color wheel and your storage of rulers looks just great, handy as can be.
Forum: Main
08-09-2011, 06:56 AM
Replies: 211
Views: 20,288
Posted By dlux

The desk organizer works best for me to hold the...

The desk organizer works best for me to hold the rectanular rulers in a variety of sizes and they are easily within reach. For the square rulers, I have the upright file folder. These are sitting at...
Forum: Main
08-05-2011, 07:51 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 7,830
Posted By dlux

Beautiful collection!!! And better than candy....

Beautiful collection!!! And better than candy. Isn't it fun to paw around in to find the perfect color for your immediate needs.
Forum: Main
08-02-2011, 08:50 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,396
Posted By dlux

I participated in a block exchange with a group...

I participated in a block exchange with a group of 13 ladies. Now I have blocks that vary in size from 12 1/4" to 12 3/4". The pieced blocks mostly have nice points and will be set on point with a...
Forum: Main
07-27-2011, 04:30 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,950
Posted By dlux

I think it works nicely even on large quilts,...

I think it works nicely even on large quilts, just make sure the top and the bottom are precicely the same size. One suggestion: rather than leaving the opening for turning on an edge..Make a seam in...
Forum: Main
07-24-2011, 02:42 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 10,738
Posted By dlux

I have 2 rectangle tables creating an "L" shape...

I have 2 rectangle tables creating an "L" shape for my work area. One is covered with a large cutting mat and the other holds a table top ironing board. They both have straight legs but were...
Forum: Main
06-13-2011, 11:31 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,957
Posted By dlux

Speaking of needles, has anyone tried the self...

Speaking of needles, has anyone tried the self threaders for hand applique?
Forum: Main
05-20-2011, 07:13 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 8,709
Posted By dlux

Even on a regular Bernina??? My maintenance woman...

Even on a regular Bernina??? My maintenance woman strongly suggested using only Bernina bobbins when she did the cleaning and found a plastic bobbin in the case. I stopped using them because she said...
Forum: Main
05-18-2011, 05:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 668
Posted By dlux

When an instructor says it going to be a...

When an instructor says it going to be a "Christmas Quilt", bring red, green and gold fabric, but it's really a 'star' quilt and I really like other colors better, is it OK to ignore the r-g-g...
Forum: Main
05-06-2011, 11:44 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 12,681
Posted By dlux

She might feel intimidated. I did when my...

She might feel intimidated. I did when my quilting sister tried to get me interested. Then a friend proudly showed me a bunch of blocks that were far from perfect. I thought to myself, I can do that....
Forum: Main
05-04-2011, 09:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,932
Posted By dlux

Your block is awesome. If mine is half as...

Your block is awesome. If mine is half as beautiful, I'll be pleased. Thanks for sharing.
Forum: Main
05-04-2011, 09:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,932
Posted By dlux

Your comment about the price of the pattern and...

Your comment about the price of the pattern and detailed instructions being worth it just made my decision for me. I'm going to go for it. Thanks.
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