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Forum: Pictures
04-09-2020, 04:59 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,505
Posted By tailormaid

Truly beautiful! What size did you make your...

Truly beautiful! What size did you make your blocks? I'm about to start, and I'm debating whether to make the blocks larger so that I could end up with a quilt 100"x100" rather than 85"x85" (4 1/2"...
Forum: Main
06-15-2019, 10:47 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,464
Posted By tailormaid

I replaced a Babylock Soprano with a Skyline 7. I...

I replaced a Babylock Soprano with a Skyline 7. I love the Skyline 7. The Skyline 7 has a great Accufeed, wide variety of feet, and does excellent stitches. The Babylock Soprano skipped stitches when...
Forum: Main
07-09-2017, 04:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,693
Posted By tailormaid

Border grainline?

I would love opinions/help on what grainline to cut borders for a throw quilt that will be 46"x60". Are they more stable on the lengthwise grain? Thanks!! Beth
Forum: Main
05-20-2017, 07:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,748
Posted By tailormaid

I recently made a wallhanging following Sharon...

I recently made a wallhanging following Sharon Schamber's applique methods. I used a lot of the white washable and school stick Elmer's glue. Her instructions were to soak the quilt after finishing...
Forum: Main
02-05-2017, 07:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,098
Posted By tailormaid

Iscreech, maybe you could post a picture of what...

Iscreech, maybe you could post a picture of what your husband made, and whether he has any left when you get home in March? Right now I am experimenting using a pillow on my lap before I make or buy...
01-30-2017, 08:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,917
Posted By tailormaid

I have ordered from them many times. They have...

I have ordered from them many times. They have great customer service, and their prices are usually excellent.
Forum: Main
01-28-2017, 09:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,098
Posted By tailormaid

Prism, thanks so much for your excellent ideas! I...

Prism, thanks so much for your excellent ideas! I have some industrial Velcro around somewhere, I did think about that, and will start to experiment. Beth
Forum: Main
01-27-2017, 11:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,098
Posted By tailormaid

Yes, the link to Nancy's Notions is the same as...

Yes, the link to Nancy's Notions is the same as the Amazon one. Prism, thanks for the link and suggestion about making my own. I did see the review on Amazon about the person not being able to rest...
Forum: Main
01-26-2017, 05:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,098
Posted By tailormaid

Lap App for better ergonomics?

Has anyone used the Lap App (link is below) for better ergonomics? Does it help neck and shoulder pain when doing various applique tasks including hand work? Thanks!
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01-18-2017, 09:11 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,278
Posted By tailormaid

Has anyone used this to help with upper back and...

Has anyone used this to help with upper back and neck pain? I have poor vision and am finding myself hunching over when tracing and cutting out appliques. I'm wondering if the lap app that sits on...
Forum: Main
12-02-2016, 04:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,488
Posted By tailormaid

Thank you for the replies. Uncle Gravy, EQ7...

Thank you for the replies. Uncle Gravy, EQ7 exports files in enhanced metafile. I'd have to scan in the printed images of the applique from the program.
Forum: Main
11-24-2016, 07:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,488
Posted By tailormaid

Janome Edge 15" cutter vs Brother Scan n Cut CM650W

I am thinking of buying the Janome Edge 15" cutter or the Brother SNC 650W to cut handapplique and quilt blocks. I use Electric Quilt 7 and would like to cutappliques using those designs. How would I...
Forum: Main
11-22-2016, 01:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,190
Posted By tailormaid

Have you experimented with Best Press? I use...

Have you experimented with Best Press? I use their unscented version due to allergies and am concerned about Terial Magic because there is no unscented version. I am considering either a Brother Scan...
Forum: Main
11-20-2016, 12:15 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,026
Posted By tailormaid

I am interested in this one as well!

I am interested in this one as well!
Forum: Main
11-10-2016, 12:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,249
Posted By tailormaid

Thank you again for all the help and...

Thank you again for all the help and encouragement here, I've decided to get the Go Big electric! Hopefully, there will be an Accuquilt sale over Black Friday. I'm trying to decide what die/dies to...
Forum: Main
11-08-2016, 11:21 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,249
Posted By tailormaid

Thank you everyone for your comments and advice....

Thank you everyone for your comments and advice. I feel so encouraged! After some more experimenting, I think rotary cutting will be difficult for me as well as holding down the ruler, so am leaning...
Forum: Main
11-07-2016, 05:10 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,249
Posted By tailormaid

Need ergonomic cutting system for arthritis/fibermyalgia

I have been mostly a garment sewist for many years and recently decided to try some quilting. Ok, I am somewhat obsessed with it right now, and having so much fun planning and experimenting! I have...
Forum: Main
10-31-2016, 10:50 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 11,537
Posted By tailormaid

Do you have a picture? I'm not sure what you mean...

Do you have a picture? I'm not sure what you mean that there is a tiny background around each shape. Are the appliques put on the piecing? Thanks for answering, I just saw your reply. Beth
Forum: Main
09-25-2016, 02:40 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,691
Posted By tailormaid

Puma, the one I got is larger than the $40 one,...

Puma, the one I got is larger than the $40 one, and brighter also. It is 11"x17". Beth
Forum: Main
09-10-2016, 11:59 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,691
Posted By tailormaid

Thank you everyone for all your replies and help!...

Thank you everyone for all your replies and help! I purchased a Litup LP3 11"x17" from Amazon for $84. It seems very bright and I'm thrilled to have it! I considered going to Dick Blick to buy the...
Forum: Main
09-07-2016, 06:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,691
Posted By tailormaid

Cotton Mama, are you able to trace applique onto...

Cotton Mama, are you able to trace applique onto background fabrics on you Artograph? Also, is it useful for putting quilting designs underneath the top and tracing? I have EQ7 and can print out...
Forum: Main
09-06-2016, 10:21 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,691
Posted By tailormaid

Cotton Mama, what made you decide to go with the...

Cotton Mama, what made you decide to go with the Artograph litepad? I am debating between the Artograph and Litup litepads, it's hard to make a decision! The Litup is less money and lighter weight...
Forum: Main
09-05-2016, 04:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,691
Posted By tailormaid

LED lightpad-Artograph 930 vs Litup A4?

Has anyone used either one or both of these LED lightpads? I'm having ergonomic issues with using the window as a light box, and trying to decide which LED lightpad to buy. Also unsure of what size...
Forum: Main
08-31-2016, 08:50 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 11,537
Posted By tailormaid

Can the applique dies for the Go Big be used for...

Can the applique dies for the Go Big be used for invisible machine applique using the freezer paper method? I thought that the applique shapes would only be useful if doing fusible applique where you...
Forum: Pictures
06-09-2012, 09:10 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,859
Posted By tailormaid

What table do you have your Juki in? Great sewing...

What table do you have your Juki in? Great sewing area! Beth
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