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02-19-2020, 08:03 AM
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Need help - most neutral white Grunge?
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To my eye Vanilla is the most neutral.
To my eye Vanilla is the most neutral.
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Machine Embroidery
01-21-2020, 12:28 PM
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Embroidering with metallic thread. Any tips?
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I second the recommendation for Kingstar...
I second the recommendation for Kingstar metallic. Superior threads also makes a good metallic thread and it comes in more colors than the Kingstar.
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Machine Embroidery
01-02-2020, 10:56 AM
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Brother Luminaire or Baby Lock Solaris, any other owners here?
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I have the Solaris and love her! I traded in a...
I have the Solaris and love her! I traded in a Bernina 880+ for mine. Some of the features that sold me on the Solaris are: IQ Designer; camera, scanner, and projector for perfect placement; the...
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Machine Embroidery
01-02-2020, 10:29 AM
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Hoop Mat Question
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I have one and love it. Hoop does not move on...
I have one and love it. Hoop does not move on mat & its marked with reference lines and center crosshairs and works for any brand of hoops, unlike the much more expensive Masterhooper.
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11-30-2019, 08:17 AM
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Batting Super Sale
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Joanns stopped selling Warm batting awhile ago. ...
Joanns stopped selling Warm batting awhile ago. You can order it from Amazon or Walmart, usually for the same price. I recently ordered a bolt of Warm & White from Amazon and had to send it back...
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Machine Embroidery
11-29-2019, 09:22 AM
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metalic thread for mach. emb
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Kingstar, aka Exquisite metallic. No issues with...
Kingstar, aka Exquisite metallic. No issues with kinks or breakage.
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09-16-2019, 06:50 AM
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Creative Grids Stripology Ruler - Question about length of cutting channel
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My favorite is the Stripology Squared ruler. ...
My favorite is the Stripology Squared ruler. It's about an inch or so taller than the Stripology, and cuts up to 12.5", so cuts up to 5 2.5" strips at a time. I had the June Taylor ones and gave...
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08-11-2019, 11:08 AM
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Bernina 96 foot or 72 foot?
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I have a Q20 and only use the 96 foot on it. The...
I have a Q20 and only use the 96 foot on it. The 96 was designed for use on the Bernina longarms which have a hopping mechanism, so the foot moves up and down with each stitch. The 72 was designed...
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07-25-2019, 07:57 AM
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Are there any lucky Bernina Q20 owners out there?
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I love mine. My favorite features are: the...
I love mine. My favorite features are: the throat plate mounted BSR - makes doing ruler work so easy! And I can use my other Bernina feet, and regular sewing machine needles, and the work area and...
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10-30-2018, 01:11 PM
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Do these rulers do the same thing?
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I have the QIAD ruler and yes, you flip it upside...
I have the QIAD ruler and yes, you flip it upside down to trim the dog ears.
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08-28-2018, 07:39 AM
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storage for embroidery stabilizers
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I bought an over the door stabilizer storage bag...
I bought an over the door stabilizer storage bag from Nancys Notions for less than $20. It is similar to the one by sash above, with clear bags and a beige canvas back, similar to the one posted by...
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07-30-2018, 07:54 AM
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Embroidery using flash drive
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You can download Artlink for free from the...
You can download Artlink for free from the Bernina website. It is a very simple software application that will allow you to convert your designs from ART to EXP. Just open the embroidery file in...
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03-07-2018, 10:06 AM
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Quilting with baby lock crescendo
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nvrxgal
What is the width of the needle opening on your...
What is the width of the needle opening on your walking foot? On my Bernina I can't use the 9mm wide stitches with the walking foot, so I have to either narrow the stitch width or use the open-toe...
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11-09-2017, 09:10 AM
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Changed mind about a sit down machine
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At a quilting class that I took the teacher noted...
At a quilting class that I took the teacher noted that there are fabric pushers (sit down quilters) and machine pushers (long arm quilters). What you have to decide is which you are. I'm a fabric...
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10-09-2017, 08:42 AM
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Straight ruler for sweet sixteen?
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nvrxgal
My favorite straight ruler is also the Line...
My favorite straight ruler is also the Line Tamer, second favorite is Accents in Design. The Line Tamer is kind of like training wheels - because you're quilting in the groove there is less chance...
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05-30-2017, 08:28 AM
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shape cut plus
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I have the Shape Cut, Shape Cut Plus, &...
I have the Shape Cut, Shape Cut Plus, & Stripology, and mostly use the first two. The Shape Cut I've had for years, and I use it mostly when I'm not making alot of strips and the Plus when I have to...
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06-27-2016, 08:56 AM
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Sit down long arm
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I'm with Doggrama - I bought the Bernina Q20 and...
I'm with Doggrama - I bought the Bernina Q20 and I absolutely love it! I chose the Bernina for several reasons - the 20" of throat space, width-adjustable Koala table, BSR built into the throat...
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03-31-2016, 08:51 AM
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creative stripolgy verus june tailor
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nvrxgal
I have the original Shape Cut, the Shape Cut...
I have the original Shape Cut, the Shape Cut Plus, and the Stripology rulers (I'm a gadget junkie!). The original Shape Cut is smaller, and only has slots up to 12 inches. The Shape Cut Plus is...
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02-08-2016, 10:59 AM
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Sit down machines
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nvrxgal
I recently bought the Bernina Q-20 sitdown. It...
I recently bought the Bernina Q-20 sitdown. It comes with a Koala table with two extensions as part of the package. The reasons I selected this model are the built-in stitch regulator sensor in the...
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09-23-2015, 11:38 AM
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white on white quilts
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Lynnie - I know the quilt blocks you're talking...
Lynnie - I know the quilt blocks you're talking about - it was a white-on-white quilt that came in a box with the individual quilt blocks that you traced and then quilted. I bought the pattern a...
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05-28-2015, 08:21 AM
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Who has a Bernina Q20?
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nvrxgal
I demo'd the Q20 at a quilt show a few months ago...
I demo'd the Q20 at a quilt show a few months ago and it is one sweet machine! The best feature IMHO is the stitch regulator built into the needle plate area and this is what sold me on the Q20. It...
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11-22-2014, 12:29 PM
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Block Magazine
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nvrxgal
Cizzors - I got mine about a week ago & Ilive in...
Cizzors - I got mine about a week ago & Ilive in Henderson, NV, so I don't think its a location problem
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07-18-2014, 10:19 AM
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Spray baste and pin?
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nvrxgal
I also spray baste and pin. I don't always quilt...
I also spray baste and pin. I don't always quilt right away after basting, so I like the extra security of pinning. I use the
pin closer with the wooden handle that I bought years ago to close the...
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Pictures
06-22-2014, 08:16 AM
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Batiks,Black & Variegated thread
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nvrxgal
The pattern is called "Daybreak" by Cozy Quilt...
The pattern is called "Daybreak" by Cozy Quilt Designs. There is a You Tube video showing the highlights of its construction.
I have it on my "to do" list.
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01-16-2013, 03:53 PM
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Saint for quilters!!
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nvrxgal
Nice to know - the hospital I work at is called...
Nice to know - the hospital I work at is called St. Rose DeLima & I have made a few quilting friends there that I'll have to share this with!
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