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12-24-2018, 06:20 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,055
Posted By sewmom

I used cake boards from Joanns or Michaels with...

I used cake boards from Joanns or Michaels with coupons and cut them in quarters. Use them for 1yd. Or more fabric lengths. My FQ I store in a CD bookcase.
Forum: Main
10-08-2017, 08:05 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,533
Posted By sewmom

I bought a Rowenta a few years ago and it started...

I bought a Rowenta a few years ago and it started leaking whenever I used the steam. I will keep buying cheap ones and replacing them. I also didn't like the iron I bought with a Teflon sole plate....
Forum: Main
09-26-2017, 03:47 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 53,236
Posted By sewmom

I'm not sure that it matters anymore. Or maybe it...

I'm not sure that it matters anymore. Or maybe it depends on the product. The Insulbrite that I bought a long time ago said to put the shinier side towards the heat source, but the newer stuff( same...
03-09-2017, 05:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,038
Posted By sewmom

I rejoined January 2016 as I had put all my...

I rejoined January 2016 as I had put all my weight back on that I lost in '07. Health issues and laziness were the culprits. I started walking and took off 20# in a few months and have been working...
03-09-2017, 05:09 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,038
Posted By sewmom

I was on Pinterest searching under "quilts using...

I was on Pinterest searching under "quilts using a panel" and was scrolling along and there was a picture of a lighthouse quilt. And I said oh look there is a quilt like mine. O wait a minute, that's...
Forum: Main
08-30-2016, 07:46 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,419
Posted By sewmom

That quilt is my next one to start. My DH saw a...

That quilt is my next one to start. My DH saw a picture and he wants me to make it for our bed. When I told him it was designed by a guy, he said Well yeah! Like there was no doubt. Lol. I'm using...
Forum: Pictures
08-24-2016, 07:07 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 10,285
Posted By sewmom

So very beautiful!

So very beautiful!
05-12-2016, 03:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,204
Posted By sewmom

I love that series too and I always cry.

I love that series too and I always cry.
05-11-2016, 01:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,204
Posted By sewmom

I like the period pieces from PBS and I really...

I like the period pieces from PBS and I really liked Home Fires. The characters are wonderful. My favorite scene is when the writer/husband/abuser left town and as the wife walked away from seeing...
Forum: Pictures
05-11-2016, 01:44 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,133
Posted By sewmom

I just bought this pattern at the quilt guild...

I just bought this pattern at the quilt guild book sale. Can't wait to try it. I have liked since I first saw one on this board.
Forum: Pictures
05-02-2016, 04:44 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 45,897
Posted By sewmom

So cute and Springy! You did a great job!

So cute and Springy! You did a great job!
Forum: Main
05-02-2016, 04:42 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,707
Posted By sewmom

I have several of those guages. The older ones...

I have several of those guages. The older ones were all metal- even the moveable part. The newest one I have has a plastic moveable part that does not stay put! I agree the quality is not what it...
05-02-2016, 04:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,018
Posted By sewmom

Welcome from the Middle of the Mitten! I agree...

Welcome from the Middle of the Mitten! I agree that test driving a number of machines to find the one that suits you is best. 10 people will give you 10 options because everyone has their own...
05-02-2016, 04:33 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,508
Posted By sewmom

Welcome from the Middle of the Mitten!

Welcome from the Middle of the Mitten!
04-11-2016, 04:55 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,539
Posted By sewmom

I used to refold them on the lines and try to...

I used to refold them on the lines and try to stuff them back in the envelopes- big pain! Now after I cut them apart, i refold them so the pattern number is visible and dry iron them flat and then...
Forum: Pictures
03-05-2016, 07:49 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 7,695
Posted By sewmom

One of out LQS always says on their blog" grab a...

One of out LQS always says on their blog" grab a friend or two and sew- it's good for the soul". And it truly is. I sew with a group every Wednesday and I look forward to it every week.
Forum: Main
01-17-2016, 03:00 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,507
Posted By sewmom

Definitely sewing room gremlins!

Definitely sewing room gremlins!
12-31-2015, 05:46 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,374
Posted By sewmom

I just got one for Christmas and so did a few of...

I just got one for Christmas and so did a few of my friends. I hate to exercise, but I know I need to. My dr. Was concerned that I keep putting on meight. But my DH suggested walking in the mall...
12-31-2015, 05:11 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 844
Posted By sewmom

Welcome to the board. This is a great place to...

Welcome to the board. This is a great place to learn and make quilty friends. I see you live in Flower Mound. My son and his family live there. I was just there over Thanksgiving. Thank the Lord, the...
Forum: Main
12-30-2015, 07:02 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,439
Posted By sewmom

I have a 6600 too and when I use the 1/4"...

I have a 6600 too and when I use the 1/4" accufeed foot the seam is more 3/8". So if I remember to change it I have to do it everytime. How nice to know this! Thanks!
Jordan, you use th adjust...
12-07-2015, 04:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,626
Posted By sewmom

We went to see them in Pontiac several years ago-...

We went to see them in Pontiac several years ago- had 10th row seats. I loved the program they did at that time. My son saw them again in Dallas after he moved there and said he didn't like their...
Forum: Main
11-11-2015, 05:29 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 9,112
Posted By sewmom

Stain glass quilt with denim squares, black...

Stain glass quilt with denim squares, black sashing between denim square so you are never sewing denim to denim. It is on my bucket list for my great nephew's graduation 2016. Google it and you can...
11-11-2015, 05:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,638
Posted By sewmom

I made some pet beds stuffed with scraps. I sewed...

I made some pet beds stuffed with scraps. I sewed large channels end to end in my pillowcases to prevent the 'smooshed to sides-flat in the middle' syndrome. It's a little more difficult to stuff,...
10-23-2015, 06:16 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,583
Posted By sewmom

I don't know about her sewing furniture, but when...

I don't know about her sewing furniture, but when I was looking at closet shelving, hers was not rated as good. Users said it was cheaply made and didn't hold up. Check reviews by consumers to help....
Forum: Pictures
08-21-2015, 09:42 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,550
Posted By sewmom

Aren't you the lucky quilter!

Aren't you the lucky quilter!
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