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Forum: Main
10-05-2013, 08:03 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,688
Posted By Karenowc

It does take time to get in the groove of LA...

It does take time to get in the groove of LA quilting. 5 hours is NOT BAD for your first attempt. I took me a 1/2 to load my first quilt. I recently did a twin size (lots of quilting with even more...
Forum: Main
09-02-2013, 11:54 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,018
Posted By Karenowc

I've attached a couple I've made from sample...

I've attached a couple I've made from sample blocks - testing for quilts.
Forum: Main
08-20-2013, 10:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,156
Posted By Karenowc

Thank you for your suggestions = all cute. Gold...

Thank you for your suggestions = all cute. Gold Digger probably wouldn't be appropriate since it's a wedding anniversary quilt, but I'll remember that name for a future quilt.

Not sure why the...
Forum: Main
08-20-2013, 06:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,156
Posted By Karenowc

I have to name my quilt

and I'm terrible at it. I will be entering it at my guild show and I'm filling out the form.
It was for my son and DIL's 6th wedding anniversary.

I can't upload the photo - it is gold and cream
Forum: Main
08-06-2013, 04:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,652
Posted By Karenowc

I had that set up with the 9" for 5 years and it...

I had that set up with the 9" for 5 years and it was a workhorse. I recently sold it for $1100 cash.
While it is true, it is harder to quilt within the smaller throat area, it can be done, and...
Forum: Pictures
08-03-2013, 11:58 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 25,512
Posted By Karenowc

Congratulations - I love it and love the scallop...

Congratulations - I love it and love the scallop border.
Forum: Main
08-03-2013, 11:56 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,985
Posted By Karenowc

I used to sew in my family room. I had a great...

I used to sew in my family room. I had a great tall cabinet that held the machine and supplies. I put it kiddy corner in the room and closed it up at night when I was finished. You might be able to...
Forum: Main
07-16-2013, 07:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 934
Posted By Karenowc

Yes, you want to start sewing on a "leader", that...

Yes, you want to start sewing on a "leader", that will solve your problem.
Have fun and report back on how you are advancing.
Forum: Main
07-08-2013, 08:44 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,168
Posted By Karenowc

Glad to see I'm not alone in this task. I did...

Glad to see I'm not alone in this task. I did spend all weekend (except for 3 hours I pampered myself at a spa with a massage and pedicure). This evening my husband came into one of the rooms and...
Forum: Main
07-07-2013, 03:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,647
Posted By Karenowc

My daughter graduated from college in NJ and I...

My daughter graduated from college in NJ and I had many "quilt" road trips when I visited. I went up and down the coast and found some neat shops.
I bought fat 1/4s from each shop as I was making a...
Forum: Main
07-07-2013, 03:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 969
Posted By Karenowc

And, yes, it will do free motion quilting. If you...

And, yes, it will do free motion quilting. If you get it, you will love it. I had sellers remorse as soon as it was taken out of my studio. :(
Forum: Main
07-07-2013, 03:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 969
Posted By Karenowc

I recently sold mine for $1100 cash. I purchased...

I recently sold mine for $1100 cash. I purchased mine in 2007 for about 3,000. I'm assuming the one you are looking at is the 9" throat? Mine was.
I added leaders, and it included the stitch...
Forum: Main
07-06-2013, 08:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,168
Posted By Karenowc

Organizing my room

I've spent a whole week rearranging my house. I had a mid sized frame and machine and rented a studio. I decided to sell it and since our last one moved out (she bought her own condo) we are...
07-06-2013, 09:05 AM
Replies: 3,799
Views: 588,972
Posted By Karenowc

Betty J - I looked at the website where you...

Betty J - I looked at the website where you purchased the designs. Question for you:
Do they give easy directions on how to assemble the hangers?
Where do you purchase the hangers?
Do you use...
07-06-2013, 08:58 AM
Replies: 3,799
Views: 588,972
Posted By Karenowc

Betty J - your hangers are absolutely...

Betty J - your hangers are absolutely gorgeous!!!!!
thank you for sharing them.
Forum: Main
07-06-2013, 08:12 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,386
Posted By Karenowc

I use freezer paper for my hexes. 2000 of them! ...

I use freezer paper for my hexes. 2000 of them! It's a big quilt and taking several years.
I iron the paper to the back of the fabric, cut leaving 1/4" and then I baste the edges down and leave...
Forum: Main
07-05-2013, 05:14 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 7,865
Posted By Karenowc

They are all very pretty = especially love the...

They are all very pretty = especially love the one with the cat. It is an interesting pattern.
Forum: Main
06-30-2013, 08:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,050
Posted By Karenowc

I had that set up with the Pfaff machine. I...

I had that set up with the Pfaff machine. I recently sold mine for 1100 cash. I had 2 other offers for 900 and 1000.
Mine was gently used and I bought it in 2008. It is a great machine.
Forum: Main
06-24-2013, 09:53 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 11,156
Posted By Karenowc

How clever - wish I had seen this post yesterday...

How clever - wish I had seen this post yesterday (before I wound a binding that was over 300 ". LOL
Forum: Main
06-24-2013, 09:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,599
Posted By Karenowc

I start with the center of the flower and add...

I start with the center of the flower and add each petal, expanding out until I have my block complete. I'll add a photo to show my big blocks - each block is made up of 6 flowers.
Forum: Main
06-22-2013, 10:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,520
Posted By Karenowc

I have had mine for a year now and it is super...

I have had mine for a year now and it is super easy! Previously I had a Bernina and while it sewed and embroidered fabulously, the embroidery unit was limiting. What a difference this new machine...
Forum: Main
06-19-2013, 10:35 PM
Forum: Main
06-18-2013, 09:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,471
Posted By Karenowc

Hi - I tried to find that particular machine on...

Hi - I tried to find that particular machine on the BL website but it is not showing up. However, I did a google search and found this comment from a blog:
I can tell you a little about my serger,...
Forum: Main
06-18-2013, 09:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,471
Posted By Karenowc

Hi - I tried to find that particular machine on...

Hi - I tried to find that particular machine on the BL website but it is not showing up. However, I did a google search and found this comment from a blog:
I can tell you a little about my serger,...
Forum: Main
06-18-2013, 09:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,471
Posted By Karenowc

Hi - I tried to find that particular machine on...

Hi - I tried to find that particular machine on the BL website but it is not showing up.
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