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Forum: Main
10-04-2016, 09:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,426
Posted By SewOK

Thanks so much. I knew I would get good answers...

Thanks so much. I knew I would get good answers from this Board!
Forum: Main
10-04-2016, 08:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,426
Posted By SewOK

Horizontal Sashing

Has anyone ever had to piece horizontal sashing? My quilt is 53 or 54 inches in width but, my sashing fabric is 43 so I either need to find a different fabric that is at least 54" in length (I've...
Forum: Main
10-22-2013, 12:30 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,510
Posted By SewOK

I made the McCall's pattern a couple of years ago...

I made the McCall's pattern a couple of years ago and it came out really cute. If I can find the picture, will post it.
Forum: Main
10-22-2013, 12:26 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,137
Posted By SewOK

I have a friend that works at Wal-Mart. Recently...

I have a friend that works at Wal-Mart. Recently she was helping restock the fabric department that has recently been reinstalled at one of my local stores. I asked her if Wal-Mart specifically has...
07-31-2013, 11:22 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,212
Posted By SewOK

My Kindle Fire is my constant companion. LOL It...

My Kindle Fire is my constant companion. LOL It fits nicely into my handbag and off I go; doctor visits, etc.
07-30-2013, 09:12 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,419
Posted By SewOK

Be sure you have an absolutely empty credit card...

Be sure you have an absolutely empty credit card upon entering Hancock's of Paducah and at least almost an entire day. You will be walking into a Wal-Mart size super center quilt store. They not...
Forum: Main
07-20-2013, 03:12 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,710
Posted By SewOK

I have a Hancock's Fabric close to my house (5...

I have a Hancock's Fabric close to my house (5 min.) and they sell Robert Kaufman Kona cottons. However, they have a limited selection of colors. Hancock's of Paducah is the only place I've shopped...
06-17-2013, 01:04 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,850
Posted By SewOK

My mind has a way of taking a break without my...

My mind has a way of taking a break without my knowledge. DUH!!! I spend so much time wandering around my house trying to remember what I came into a certain room for or going to a room to get...
06-17-2013, 12:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,401
Posted By SewOK

The Savage Quilter 6815 N May Ave, Oklahoma...

The Savage Quilter
6815 N May Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73116
Attention: Debbie Savage
(405) 840-1466
05-22-2013, 01:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,577
Posted By SewOK

Red face New Thought for Assistance to Oklahoma Tornado Victims

Think about this ladies and gents; there will quite possibly be women and men who are quilters, etc. who have lost everything and a sewing machine and fabric is the last thing they will think about...
05-22-2013, 11:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,540
Posted By SewOK

Thank you all for your prayers for those affected...

Thank you all for your prayers for those affected by these horrendous storms. You all have big hearts. Quilt Guilds in this area will see to it that all quilts donated are distributed to those who...
05-22-2013, 11:43 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,303
Posted By SewOK

Sorry you've had such a bad experience with the...

Sorry you've had such a bad experience with the Red Cross. The Red Cross here in OKC is awesome. When DH and I were asked to leave our home due to natural gas problems, the Red Cross paid for us to...
Forum: Main
05-15-2013, 12:42 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,477
Posted By SewOK

Why not buy the really inexpensive ($1.19 yd)...

Why not buy the really inexpensive ($1.19 yd) muslin to use for foundation piecing and then you don't have to worry about it. I read an article about recycling the dryer sheets for foundation...
Forum: Main
05-15-2013, 12:30 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 8,441
Posted By SewOK

For those of you who have arthritic hand...

For those of you who have arthritic hand problems, try rubbing them with Aspercreme before you start quilting. It has made a big difference for me with hand quilting, crocheting, etc. The...
Forum: Pictures
04-08-2013, 02:01 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 13,666
Posted By SewOK

Izzysgrammie, did you use a specific pattern or...

Izzysgrammie, did you use a specific pattern or make up your own? Serious quilter want to know as those are the colors used in my master bedroom. Your bed is truly gorgeous!!!
Forum: Main
04-07-2013, 10:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,441
Posted By SewOK

Once you get used to the thread cutter and the...

Once you get used to the thread cutter and the presser foot being lifted with your foot pedal when you use a machine without it, you feel like you're learning to sew again.
04-07-2013, 10:21 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,491
Posted By SewOK

I always buy at least 1/8 to 1/4 yard extra cut...

I always buy at least 1/8 to 1/4 yard extra cut then I bring it home and rip it to get the absolute straight of grain. I would rather lose 1/2 inch (1/4" each end) trimming after being ripped than...
Forum: Main
04-07-2013, 09:53 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 9,589
Posted By SewOK

I agree with quiltmom 04, a quilt should never be...

I agree with quiltmom 04, a quilt should never be used in a crib with an infant as they can't breathe through a quilt should it get over their face. A pediatrician told one of my nieces that if you...
Forum: Main
04-05-2013, 05:01 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 29,196
Posted By SewOK

I bought the Genie Bobbin Washers also and they...

I bought the Genie Bobbin Washers also and they work in my embroidery machine and my other machines with a drop in bobbin but not in my Expression 4.0 due to the fact that it has a low bobbin sensor...
04-04-2013, 12:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,855
Posted By SewOK

Stick with Duck Dynasty and you'll be okay and...

Stick with Duck Dynasty and you'll be okay and entertained!
Forum: Main
04-04-2013, 12:42 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 11,258
Posted By SewOK

Has anyone tried the water soluble stabilizer...

Has anyone tried the water soluble stabilizer that you use for machine embroidery. You wouldn't be able to use anything wet that would dissolve the stabilizer but you could use a pencil or something...
03-23-2013, 10:56 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,650
Posted By SewOK

I'm in Oklahoma City and our local auto parts...

I'm in Oklahoma City and our local auto parts store carries the Kroil oil. Good luck in getting your "beauty" working again.
Forum: Main
03-23-2013, 09:49 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 12,262
Posted By SewOK

Grannyrose, what size needle do you use?

Grannyrose, what size needle do you use?
Forum: Main
03-11-2013, 07:11 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,344
Posted By SewOK

Love that Print is a pattern that showcases large...

Love that Print is a pattern that showcases large prints. A friend of mine made this pattern for her master bedroom and is it truly gorgeous. The pattern is from Grizzly Gulch Gallery and their...
Forum: Main
03-02-2013, 12:49 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,296
Posted By SewOK

I discovered that when making the half squares...

I discovered that when making the half squares the way Jenny does it if you have to much pressure on your presser foot while sewing around the squares, it will stretch the fabric also and you have to...
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