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Forum: Main
04-11-2013, 06:10 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,701
Posted By lovequilter

I started my business while I was still working...

I started my business while I was still working full time. I quilted at night and on weekends for about 2 years until I could afford to quilt my job and I had some word of mouth customers. Now I use...
Forum: Main
04-11-2013, 05:46 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 10,366
Posted By lovequilter

I had a friend make 16 inch squares with a print...

I had a friend make 16 inch squares with a print on one side and a solid on the other, she then put in a piece of 15 inch batting and quilted them. She used them for place mats at the dinner and ask...
Forum: Main
04-11-2013, 05:34 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 14,166
Posted By lovequilter

I always get everything, I mean everything down...

I always get everything, I mean everything down on paper first. Then I give an estimate, next is either a materials list that they buy or a deposit. If they can't afford the materials, then they...
Forum: Main
04-11-2013, 05:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,184
Posted By lovequilter

I too, am a professional longarmer. I too take...

I too, am a professional longarmer. I too take great pride in my work. I have un-quilted many portions of quilts that did not meet my standards. I always check my work during and after to make sure...
Forum: Pictures
01-12-2013, 05:11 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,340
Posted By lovequilter

Beautiful quilt. I would stitch in the ditch...

Beautiful quilt. I would stitch in the ditch around the labyrinth and a tight fill stitch in the white areas to make the pattern pop out. I'm not sure about the borders. I try to let my quilts talk...
Forum: Pictures
01-12-2013, 05:01 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 18,362
Posted By lovequilter

Beautiful work, I would stitch in the ditch...

Beautiful work, I would stitch in the ditch around the Labyrinth in the center.Then do a tight fill stitch in the cream, this will make the Labyrinth pop out. I would also do a different fill stitch...
Forum: Main
04-02-2012, 03:17 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,464
Posted By lovequilter

I do custom quilting and Long Arm quilting in...

I do custom quilting and Long Arm quilting in Houston, Texas. You can put me on your list.
Forum: Main
04-02-2012, 03:09 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,521
Posted By lovequilter

Here is a picture of one I made. The fabrics are...

Here is a picture of one I made. The fabrics are so soft. Wash them first, but don't worry about the stain, they are memories.
Forum: Main
04-02-2012, 03:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,000
Posted By lovequilter

Wendy is right, start in the middle and work your...

Wendy is right, start in the middle and work your way out. Make sure that it is basted properly, because you will be turning it a lot.
Forum: Main
04-02-2012, 02:50 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 87,365
Posted By lovequilter

Your tension just might be your issue, with my...

Your tension just might be your issue, with my LA, I check the tension on a practice piece with the thread that I will use on the quilt. Thread brands do differ. I will sometimes use silicon on my...
Forum: Main
04-02-2012, 02:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,266
Posted By lovequilter

Just remember that quilts blocks usually have...

Just remember that quilts blocks usually have several different names. So just use the one that you like best. I like the friendship star.
Forum: Main
02-01-2012, 05:47 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 10,479
Posted By lovequilter

I have done FMQ on my Janome for several years...

I have done FMQ on my Janome for several years with very good results. Practice, practice, and more practice. Try using a large flower design and quilting around the edges. Start small!!! Get a kids...
Forum: Main
01-30-2012, 09:52 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 22,270
Posted By lovequilter

Yes !! Dumpster diving is legal, once it's in the...

Yes !! Dumpster diving is legal, once it's in the trash it is anyone's treasure. JA's has already written it off. JA's writes thing off that are out of date or maybe mislabeled or damaged. I call it...
Forum: Main
01-30-2012, 09:41 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,537
Posted By lovequilter

My turnaround time is 30 days. I stay in touch...

My turnaround time is 30 days. I stay in touch with my customers. I always ask the need by date, and make sure that it is done on time. This is just good customer service. If they act like they don't...
Forum: Machine Embroidery
01-30-2012, 09:15 PM
Replies: 3,799
Views: 590,153
Posted By lovequilter

I also have a singer futura, But what I have and...

I also have a singer futura, But what I have and use most often are my 6 needle,12 needle and 15 needle SWF commercial machines. (Yes 3 Machines) and an old Melco that I don't use much. Here are a...
Forum: Pictures
01-30-2012, 08:52 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 7,088
Posted By lovequilter

I love these types of memory quilts, great job...

I love these types of memory quilts, great job !!!!
Forum: Main
01-28-2012, 07:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,323
Posted By lovequilter

Any thread that can be used on a longarm machine...

Any thread that can be used on a longarm machine CAN be used on a regular machine, BUT not all thread used on a regular machine, CANNOT be used on a longarm machine. Longarm machines are a high speed...
Forum: Main
01-28-2012, 07:07 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 22,777
Posted By lovequilter

I made a t-shirt quilt with team logos on it and...

I made a t-shirt quilt with team logos on it and someone told me that it was not legal to sell. I bought the shirts at thrift stores, so who is wrong here? These people should be proud that we take...
Forum: Main
01-28-2012, 07:00 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,109
Posted By lovequilter

Nice quilt, and what a sweet gift for your...

Nice quilt, and what a sweet gift for your sister. Now start looking for baby quilt pattern's for the little one, that is sure to come sooner or later.
Forum: Main
01-27-2012, 06:25 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 10,660
Posted By lovequilter

We quilters are soooo smart, always thinking out...

We quilters are soooo smart, always thinking out of the box. A gold star for you today.
Forum: Main
01-27-2012, 06:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,921
Posted By lovequilter

I'm still pinning my curves, I'll have to try the...

I'm still pinning my curves, I'll have to try the spray.
Forum: Main
01-27-2012, 06:16 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 8,960
Posted By lovequilter

Welcome to our world. So many quilts, so little...

Welcome to our world. So many quilts, so little time.
Forum: Main
01-27-2012, 06:13 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,649
Posted By lovequilter

I love my Ott light too. I found it put out for...

I love my Ott light too. I found it put out for the garbage men ( curbside storage ) and had to get it. I thought that just the bulb was burnt out. but it turned out to be the ballast witch is on the...
Forum: Main
01-27-2012, 06:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,432
Posted By lovequilter

This machine is on my wish list !!!

This machine is on my wish list !!!
Forum: Main
01-23-2012, 07:05 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,251
Posted By lovequilter

Sew many ways to put this beautiful quilt...

Sew many ways to put this beautiful quilt together, just choose the one most comfortable one to you.
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