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10-01-2013, 10:38 AM
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Another method of binding
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There are many ways and each one is right for...
There are many ways and each one is right for different people. It looks very simple.
I use Sharon Shamler's method. For me it is so easy and fast. So we all need to find our way that is right...
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10-01-2013, 10:34 AM
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All-in-one quilt label
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I just did the same for two quilts. One was a...
I just did the same for two quilts. One was a quilt my son had memake; a tee shirt quilt. This was to be given to a leader in his church. I asked my son for a "small" verse as usually I embroider the...
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10-01-2013, 10:27 AM
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My NY Beauty Quilt! P.S. Put your sunglasses on:)
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Love love love it. I like bright cherry quilts as...
Love love love it. I like bright cherry quilts as well as others. Good job!
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10-01-2013, 10:26 AM
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Do you have a go-to pattern for gift?
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Money is always a good choice! Or a gift card.
Money is always a good choice! Or a gift card.
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10-01-2013, 10:25 AM
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Do you have a go-to pattern for gift?
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Well we hadn't been to a wedding for many years....
Well we hadn't been to a wedding for many years. Then one from our church popped up and I always like to do something unique...but for me it was special and tothem not so well. They sent oout their...
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10-01-2013, 10:12 AM
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An old chainstitch sewing machine
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Too bad it wasn't for sale! I have seen this...
Too bad it wasn't for sale! I have seen this machine before and they are so darn cute. Thanks for posting.
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10-01-2013, 10:10 AM
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A Beautiful Original Hand Crank
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What a beauty she is! You can call Singer at...
What a beauty she is! You can call Singer at 1-800-474-6437 and give them the serial number and they will look it up for you and tell yu all aboot it. I also have one but have never sewn on it. I am...
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10-01-2013, 10:06 AM
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So this is how it starts huh?
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There is a group on Yahoo called SewItsForSale....
There is a group on Yahoo called SewItsForSale. Just go and sign up and then you can ask there if anyone has these cams. Usually much better price can be obtained. Good luck!
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10-01-2013, 10:03 AM
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blinds vs curtains in the sewing room
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I have shutters which are not wood but look...
I have shutters which are not wood but look exactly like wood. And they are really great for letting it the light you want and are so easy to clean. I live in an area where there is a lot of dirt in...
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04-11-2013, 01:41 PM
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Is there a "Best" Seam Ripper?
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I have several Clover ones. But then a friend was...
I have several Clover ones. But then a friend was teaching us to applique and she gave us a tiny one from Tooltron. They run about a dollar and are like a razor. Have to be very careful with this one...
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09-09-2012, 03:25 PM
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Winter wonderland
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It is a very homey quilt, one you would just love...
It is a very homey quilt, one you would just love to snuggle under...good job
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09-09-2012, 03:24 PM
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Ghosts on Posts finished
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Totally agree they are both wonderful quilts...I...
Totally agree they are both wonderful quilts...I like them the same.
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09-09-2012, 03:22 PM
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Hello...This is my first post
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Oh my gosh those monkeys are just too cute! Wow...
Oh my gosh those monkeys are just too cute! Wow wish I had your talent! This is going to be a favored baby gift...congrats and welcome aboard.
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09-09-2012, 03:19 PM
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Why are my 1 inch strips bowing after being sewn? They are smiling at me.
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If you do not alternate the direction when...
If you do not alternate the direction when stitching these together they will bow. So one the first strip sew from the l-r, then the next strip sew r-l. This makes the world of difference.
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09-06-2012, 11:10 AM
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SO... I got 4 yards OF
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Wow I have never ever found any good fabric in...
Wow I have never ever found any good fabric in oour Goodwill Stoes...great find and beautiful shirt, bet he loves it.
Isn't it great fun to find such a "find"???
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09-04-2012, 09:28 AM
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Refinishing my Featherweight....
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I agree that with her stripped down she looks...
I agree that with her stripped down she looks pretty sad. I also can't wait to see her in her new glory.
I have always wanted to do this but have never found a fw that was in bad shape paint wise...
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09-04-2012, 09:22 AM
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a couple of questions on my new project
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I agree with you and the next post. Baby quilts...
I agree with you and the next post. Baby quilts should be bright colors...my own thought or ok pastels. But brights are my fav.
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09-04-2012, 09:20 AM
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Parrot and Cat Best friends
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Oh not so much. We had a parrot a blue front...
Oh not so much. We had a parrot a blue front Amazon and our cat was scared of him..he could take your finger off!
And he would call here kitty kitty and that darn cat would come...too funny.
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09-04-2012, 08:55 AM
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The Obedient Wife
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Too funny!
Too funny!
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09-04-2012, 08:52 AM
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Machine embroidery designs cheap!!
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I get my designs from www.embroiderylibrary. I...
I get my designs from www.embroiderylibrary. I have found that in purchasing cd they only have maybe 6 that are different designs and then they will flip the design and call that another design. And...
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09-04-2012, 08:47 AM
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Last Will anyone?
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Yes that is really something everyone should...
Yes that is really something everyone should think about.
I went once to an Estate sale where everything in this house was quilt related. I knew the people running the sale and they had no clue so...
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09-04-2012, 08:38 AM
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Do you use 1.5" strips?
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Oh yes, especially now that Edyta Sitar has come...
Oh yes, especially now that Edyta Sitar has come out with her books. She uses 1" and 1 1/2" strips and her quilts are just beautiful!
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08-15-2012, 04:59 PM
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Closing ceremonies?
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They were terrible almost as bad as the one from...
They were terrible almost as bad as the one from France which was way off and weird!
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08-15-2012, 04:58 PM
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Olympics
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I love te Olympics but donot like when they post...
I love te Olympics but donot like when they post on your Yahoo homepage the results before you can see it. Also with the news, they just spoil the fun.
Now my HUGE peeve about the Olympics, well...
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08-15-2012, 04:48 PM
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When you sew your binding on...
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I do it the Sharon Schamler does; I use 2 1/4"...
I do it the Sharon Schamler does; I use 2 1/4" and cut the binding the length of your fabric, this makes for a more stable and straight binding (and border fabrics too) then I will take small drop of...
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