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Forum: Main
04-28-2012, 05:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,152
Posted By quilter309

She was telling the crowd that the quilt was...

She was telling the crowd that the quilt was nearly dry after steaming. I've wet the whole quilt to block, but wonder if there was enough water in the quilt after steaming to block. Anyway, I don't...
Forum: Main
04-28-2012, 05:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,152
Posted By quilter309

Cost of stitch regulator

I overheard HQ telling someone that the stitch regulator was $800 more.
Forum: Main
04-26-2012, 04:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,152
Posted By quilter309

New things at Paducah

Two longarm companies have put their 16" or so throat machines into cabinets so you move the quilt instead of the traditional longarm where you move the machine. They don't take as much space as the...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
04-14-2012, 09:35 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 43,908
Posted By quilter309

The American Cancer Society has a catalog. I...

The American Cancer Society has a catalog. I think its at tlcdirect.org. I wore their knit sleep hats, turbans and got a few nice scarves. The scarves should be cotton so they will stick to the skin....
Forum: Main
03-08-2012, 04:11 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 9,511
Posted By quilter309

Great idea! Offer to help quilt what they buy. We...

Great idea! Offer to help quilt what they buy. We call our childrens "draggin" quilts instead of charity quilts, because we HOPE the quilts will be loved and dragged all over the place!

Our Quilts...
Forum: Main
03-08-2012, 04:04 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 9,964
Posted By quilter309

Our JoAnns had more after the move - TWO bolts of...

Our JoAnns had more after the move - TWO bolts of each of the same eight or so fabrics. You could read the newspaper behind some of them.

I buy backing online from Christian Lane Quilters,...
Forum: Main
02-24-2012, 10:13 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 8,667
Posted By quilter309

I put two 4'x8'x1/2" sheets of laminated...

I put two 4'x8'x1/2" sheets of laminated fiberboard that I purchased at Menards on top of our no longer used ping pong table in the basement to use for spray basting. Cleans up with soap & water...
Forum: Main
02-15-2012, 04:32 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,796
Posted By quilter309

I love Minky, and so does my niece. I put it on...

I love Minky, and so does my niece. I put it on the back of a double bed quilt for her, in addition to several small things.

It is tough on the cutting board, but I ALWAYS wash it first, and...
Forum: Mission: Organization
02-12-2012, 07:51 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 33,453
Posted By quilter309

Pegboard behind the entry door into the sewing...

Pegboard behind the entry door into the sewing room. Holds LOTS or rulers and a bag with my stencils.
Forum: Main
02-12-2012, 07:46 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 10,602
Posted By quilter309

I buy the 505 from www.sewforless.com. They are...

I buy the 505 from www.sewforless.com. They are nice big cans, at about the same price as the smaller cans. There is a slight odor that I notice only because I'm asthmatic. Bought 2 - 4'x8' - 1/2"...
Forum: Main
02-10-2012, 08:03 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 11,258
Posted By quilter309

They do!

When I had the opportunity to tour Caryl Bryer Fallert's studio a few years ago, she had a machine that we would think of as a longarm built into a table. She still moved the quilt instead of the...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
01-12-2012, 04:44 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 5,596
Posted By quilter309

We received 22 telemarketing calls day before...

We received 22 telemarketing calls day before yesterday and 17 yesterday. They insist on talking to my husband who supposedly filled out an on-line survey - not. I finally redid our message to tell...
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
01-12-2012, 04:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,246
Posted By quilter309

Have you checked with the Quilt Shop in Princeton...

Have you checked with the Quilt Shop in Princeton (? Garden) to see if they have retreats? Also, I think Peddler's Way in the Peoria area has retreats. I would recommend Kinderhook Lodge in...
Forum: Links and Resources
01-08-2012, 07:09 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,860
Posted By quilter309

Scored! Thank you!

Scored! Thank you!
Forum: Main
01-07-2012, 10:03 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 11,882
Posted By quilter309

Walmart

Our Macomb, IL Walmart still carries fabric. 98% of it isn't worth carrying home. Most of it you could read the newspaper through.

First I've heard of them ordering the fabric. The staff always...
Forum: Main
12-23-2011, 08:29 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,306
Posted By quilter309

I love my Janome 6500, and they are around $1200....

I love my Janome 6500, and they are around $1200. Several in our area are trading them in to get the 7700. you might be able to get a used one. The most important aspect is to have a dependable...
Forum: Main
12-23-2011, 08:25 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,214
Posted By quilter309

Thanks for all your responses. I really like the...

Thanks for all your responses. I really like the idea of ironing on the freezer paper. Spray basting is a real process around here as it flares up my asthma. My dear husband does all my spray basting...
Forum: QB Help Center
12-23-2011, 08:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 607
Posted By quilter309

Thank you! Now I see it with the responses. Merry...

Thank you! Now I see it with the responses. Merry Christmas!
Forum: QB Help Center
12-21-2011, 06:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 607
Posted By quilter309

Posting gone!

I posted a couple of days ago on the main board about looking for a product to use for free motion quilting designs that could be printed on an inkjet printer and stuck to the quilt. I used freezer...
Forum: Main
12-20-2011, 06:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,214
Posted By quilter309

Machine quilting product? paper pattern?

I'm dreaming of a product I could use to print images on from my inkjet printer, iron to the quilt and free motion quilt on that will easily tear off. Something like a light weight freezer paper.
...
Forum: Main
12-13-2011, 12:18 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 14,038
Posted By quilter309

Sounds reasonable & house rules

This cost is in line with the "quilt by check" costs in our area. Your wife very well might like to piece and pay someone to finish her quilts.

My husband restores cars. The rule at our house is...
Forum: Pictures
12-04-2011, 08:03 AM
Replies: 294
Views: 28,644
Posted By quilter309

Pattern?

What a beautiful quilt!

Please share the official pattern name and designer. A link to the pattern would be great, too!

Thanks!
Forum: Links and Resources
11-24-2011, 06:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,723
Posted By quilter309

Saw this yesterday

I saw this yesterday at The Hickory Stick Quilt Shop in Hannibal MO. Almost bought it, but don't remember the price.
hickorystickquiltshop.com

Not sure from the message if it's hard to get, or...
Forum: Links and Resources
11-21-2011, 07:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,386
Posted By quilter309

Thanks!

My husband just started his Christmas shopping! Wait until I tell him!
Forum: Main
10-05-2011, 07:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,155
Posted By quilter309

Guess I should have checked what they cut off the...

Guess I should have checked what they cut off the bolt. My quilt turned out 4" longer and 6" wider than I expected. Needed a King size, guess I'll start ordering it from Hancock's by the case.
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