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Forum: Main
08-29-2020, 03:50 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,778
Posted By 1rottendog

Fabric Donations

Has anyone ever contacted fabric manufacturers in the U.S. about donating fabric for charitable groups? We make comfort quilts for cancer patients and most of our supplies are donated. Someone in the...
Forum: Main
08-06-2019, 03:36 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,357
Posted By 1rottendog

We started our group 7 years ago making comfort...

We started our group 7 years ago making comfort quilts for cancer patients. We started in a member's house but eventually moved to a room at our local cancer support center. We have used our own...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
07-27-2017, 06:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 481
Posted By 1rottendog

Welcome to the Board. Quilt shops I've been to...

Welcome to the Board. Quilt shops I've been to (not sure how close to downtown you mean) are: Modern Quilts on Cactus Road, 35th Avenue on 3548 West Northern Avenue; south of Phoenix: 3 Dudes on...
Forum: Main
10-09-2016, 04:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,780
Posted By 1rottendog

Thank to all of you for the info.

Thank to all of you for the info.
Forum: Main
10-08-2016, 03:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,780
Posted By 1rottendog

Pickle ladies clamshell quilt pattern

Does anyone out there know where to buy a pattern or download one?. An interesting one to try. Thanks. PM if you wish.
Forum: Main
08-06-2015, 04:27 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 26,980
Posted By 1rottendog

This won't really answer your question. I have...

This won't really answer your question. I have the Bernina 440QE since 2008. Absolutely love it. Keep it serviced every year. Also have the Janome Gold, which is a smaller inexpensive machine so...
Forum: Main
07-11-2015, 04:47 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,621
Posted By 1rottendog

I have taken several classes on how to use the...

I have taken several classes on how to use the BSR. Every instructor has recommended buying a second bobbin casing that you can adjust to be used for machine quilting only. They're expensive but...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
01-02-2015, 03:21 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 14,681
Posted By 1rottendog

I just finished "All the Light you Cannot See" by...

I just finished "All the Light you Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr. Excellent. WWII resistance in France, a blind girl, a young German boy who becomes a Nazi, the Nazis' search for treasure. All of...
Forum: Main
02-16-2014, 04:45 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 9,810
Posted By 1rottendog

We donate these quilts to 2 hospices, a cancer...

We donate these quilts to 2 hospices, a cancer support center and a cancer treatment center. Most of these people are fighting for their lives and when the quilts are passed out, patients usually...
Forum: Main
02-14-2014, 03:57 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 9,810
Posted By 1rottendog

This will start a firestorm but why would you...

This will start a firestorm but why would you give as charity a quilt that isn't the best you can do? I even heard a woman say one time "this quilt is too good and too pretty to give to charity." ...
Forum: Main
02-14-2014, 02:55 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 9,810
Posted By 1rottendog

Quality Control Issues -- Help?

For those of you out there who make quilts for charity and work as a group, how do you ensure consistency of quality in the quilts you donate? I don't mean "quilt police" re: colors chosen, etc. We...
Forum: Links and Resources
12-03-2013, 04:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,766
Posted By 1rottendog

Thanks. One of the things I miss about not...

Thanks. One of the things I miss about not living in OR is Fabric Depot. Eye candy and a wonderful place to find anything.
Forum: Main
08-23-2013, 04:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 831
Posted By 1rottendog

Great Online Shopping Experience

Ran out of fabric for a quilt but found it online at Fabric Essentials in Concordia, KS. Nicest person I think I have dealt with for an online purchase. I wasn't sure about the color matching so...
Forum: Pictures
08-09-2013, 03:19 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 11,187
Posted By 1rottendog

Beautiful work.

Beautiful work.
Forum: Main
06-10-2013, 05:17 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 18,402
Posted By 1rottendog

Bought carpet blades and the suction cup thingies...

Bought carpet blades and the suction cup thingies used for getting dents out of cars. They attach to your rulers and they don't slip.
Forum: Main
03-22-2013, 05:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,545
Posted By 1rottendog

Quilters Warehouse.com

Has anyone purchased anything from this site? With all the hacking issues, is it safe?

Thanks!
Forum: Main
03-08-2013, 05:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 904
Posted By 1rottendog

Brilliant idea. Should be lots of fun for...

Brilliant idea. Should be lots of fun for everybody.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
03-04-2013, 04:51 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,739
Posted By 1rottendog

Carlsbad Cavern in NM and be sure to stay for the...

Carlsbad Cavern in NM and be sure to stay for the evening show when the bats leave the cave; Mesilla area of Los Cruces, NM; San Xavier Mission in Tucson; Fort Huachuca museum; Quilt shops in Tucson...
Forum: Main
02-09-2013, 04:13 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 14,954
Posted By 1rottendog

Another trick is to go Harbor Freight and get the...

Another trick is to go Harbor Freight and get the gizmo used for pulling dents out of a car. They are about 2.99 and come in two sizes. It acts as a suction cup on your ruler and you can hold the...
Forum: Main
10-19-2012, 05:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,165
Posted By 1rottendog

Harbor Freight Rotary Blades

Have any of you anywhere in the U.S. had problems recently with the Harbor Freight blades?
Forum: Main
09-29-2012, 03:57 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 12,562
Posted By 1rottendog

I cut mine into squares or strips as small as 1...

I cut mine into squares or strips as small as 1 1/2" and strips up to 4". Anything else I fold and stack on a shelf. Just finished 2 scrap quilts from this -- an "I Spy" and the same pattern with a...
Forum: Tutorials
08-14-2012, 04:58 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 30,492
Posted By 1rottendog

Thank you!

Thank you!
Forum: Main
08-03-2012, 04:22 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 15,044
Posted By 1rottendog

Thanks for all your input. I did with your...

Thanks for all your input. I did with your encouragement call the LAQ and told her of my concerns. Since she had done another quilt for me in the past, we had a good conversation. She is coming to...
Forum: Main
08-02-2012, 04:50 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 23,420
Posted By 1rottendog

Have you got the feed dog pressure set to 0?

Have you got the feed dog pressure set to 0?
Forum: Main
08-02-2012, 04:47 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 15,044
Posted By 1rottendog

Messed up quilt back from long arm quilter

Before I get too upset, maybe I goofed. My 50" x 50" wall hanging came back with puckers quilted in on the front. The back is fine. What would cause this? I squared up blocks before putting them...
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