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Forum: Recipes
01-25-2024, 08:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 926
Posted By true4uca

Red face High Altitude

I am about 5000ft. Have only tried two things. My muffins total disaster, didn't rise although adjusted for high altitude. Then I tried cupcakes using a red velvet cake mix. I beat the mix 5 minutes...
Forum: Recipes
01-24-2024, 08:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 926
Posted By true4uca

Angry High altitude

Just moved to high altitude. Really need baking tips.
Forum: Main
12-28-2023, 10:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,617
Posted By true4uca

oh my gosh, thank you. I have 3 pair which I...

oh my gosh, thank you. I have 3 pair which I thought were too many. Now I have to go thrifting, sucks to be me....not.
Forum: Main
12-28-2023, 06:53 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,617
Posted By true4uca

Talking How many jeans

I want to make a jeans quilt (about size 50x60).. a Any ideas how many pairs of jeans I will need.
Forum: Main
08-18-2023, 10:07 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,648
Posted By true4uca

Just to overwhelming to try a bargello, so put...

Just to overwhelming to try a bargello, so put them aside. Will try using them during colder months. Really too hot here right now.
Forum: Main
08-14-2023, 05:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,648
Posted By true4uca

I kinda think you are right, I was hoping there...

I kinda think you are right, I was hoping there was something else, matching all those seams sure is intimidating to me.
Forum: Main
08-14-2023, 04:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,648
Posted By true4uca

Any ideas

Some time ago I was given my late friends stash. Thought I had everything sorted, just discovered one more bag. Theres 6 sets of tubes using 2.5 inch strips of about 12 different fabrics, does...
Forum: Main
05-29-2023, 07:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,082
Posted By true4uca

I hated that flange so took the pliers to it and...

I hated that flange so took the pliers to it and broke flange off, works fine also used the 1/4 inch foot from my old brother machine on my Janome.
Forum: Main
05-24-2023, 11:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,250
Posted By true4uca

Thank you.

Sorry I was out all day yesterday, so just now tried your suggestions. My machine is preset to 2.2 so I reduced to 2.0 . Wow that almost fixed it, I'm so surprised that worked so well, fabric...
Forum: Main
05-23-2023, 10:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,250
Posted By true4uca

Help

Just had to unpick a block. My stitches looked fine, but when I started to unpack it was so easy to pull the entire thread out. Have tried different sized and brands of thread top and bottom, cleaned...
Forum: Main
05-11-2023, 06:42 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,957
Posted By true4uca

Still haven't found mineral oil, Home Depot next...

Still haven't found mineral oil, Home Depot next place to look.
Forum: Main
05-06-2023, 07:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,957
Posted By true4uca

May have to try mineral oil, just used the last...

May have to try mineral oil, just used the last of my sewers aid a new half of. bottle is 24.95, yikes. Our prices are ridiculous. Our small metler type thread is now $3.06.
Forum: Main
05-06-2023, 08:34 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,957
Posted By true4uca

I do sometimes use a dab of sewers aid. The video...

I do sometimes use a dab of sewers aid. The video I saw she soaks the whole spool in mineral oil as so as she buys it. A Sharon Schaumburg (spelling) tip. I had never heard it.
Forum: Main
05-05-2023, 05:36 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,957
Posted By true4uca

Thread conditioner

Just saw a video where it was suggested to use mineral oil as a thread conditioner. She just dunked the whole spool in oil, shook of excess then just let it drip off over night before using on her...
Forum: Main
10-12-2022, 07:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,193
Posted By true4uca

Thank you, knew I had done this is my past life,...

Thank you, knew I had done this is my past life, eons ago.
Forum: Main
10-12-2022, 12:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,193
Posted By true4uca

Really beautiful but way outside my comfort zone....

Really beautiful but way outside my comfort zone. I was talking about the spiral log cabin baby quilt by Beth.
Forum: Main
10-12-2022, 08:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,193
Posted By true4uca

Barb, thank you soooo much. This will be my next...

Barb, thank you soooo much. This will be my next quilt. Just started Jenny's, Chandelier quilt. My third one.
Forum: Main
10-11-2022, 07:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,193
Posted By true4uca

Not this one. Saw on Favequilts. Spiral log cabin...

Not this one. Saw on Favequilts. Spiral log cabin quilt block tutorial. Wish I could do a link.
Forum: Main
10-11-2022, 03:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,193
Posted By true4uca

Spiral log cabin.

Just saw a tutorial for a spiral log cabin, using just two colors. There was no pic. of a finished quilt, just a block and I can't find a pic. of a quilt , would like to see how it was put...
Forum: Main
10-05-2022, 12:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,190
Posted By true4uca

Talking Just put an empty metal bobbin on top of thread...

Just put an empty metal bobbin on top of thread spool and it has made such a difference. So I am going to bite the bullet and try adjusting my tension.
Forum: Main
10-03-2022, 07:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,190
Posted By true4uca

Changing threads has helped a lot. I still feel...

Changing threads has helped a lot. I still feel the thread spools are spinning too fast, is that even possible.
Forum: Main
10-02-2022, 02:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,190
Posted By true4uca

Thanks, I used two different color threads and I...

Thanks, I used two different color threads and I know it is the top thread. Will recheck my bobbin.
Forum: Main
10-02-2022, 01:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,190
Posted By true4uca

Stitches not right

My stitches look ok, but just had to rip out a seam, it was way too easy. What should I adjust. Tried changing to new needle, new bobbin and new thread, didnt help at all.
Forum: Main
10-02-2022, 08:43 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,097
Posted By true4uca

My Headley are just regular,not titanium, a pkg....

My Headley are just regular,not titanium, a pkg. of 10 for 17.98, I'm in Canada. Never saw those. I did receive the gold ones last year, no name on them, they were junk, still have a few left.
Forum: Main
10-01-2022, 01:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,097
Posted By true4uca

Rotary blades

Saw a post on here for cheap made in Japan blades on Amazon, so I bought some, just came. When I opened them they looked used green lint in the oil. My first thought was Well you didn't pay much,...
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