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03-08-2022, 12:47 AM
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Can you identify this fabric
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https://belles-of-cotton.myshopify.com/pages/robe-...
https://belles-of-cotton.myshopify.com/pages/robe-fabrics
Amy Butler Fabric Violette Field Poppy Sky
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08-22-2021, 04:26 PM
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Scissors and the TSA
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TSA is not reliable on their allowances.....
First of all, they don't hold your items, they get thrown in a bin and disposed of, no chance of retrieval.
The first time I traveled with my featherweight, they made me take out the needle....
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01-31-2021, 04:02 PM
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Completely original?
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Laughing, laughing, laughing!
Laughing, laughing, laughing!
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01-19-2021, 07:41 AM
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You like scrappy? Here's another pattern...
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Your bigger bucket comment made me start my day...
Your bigger bucket comment made me start my day with a laugh! That pattern will come in handy. Thanks for both.
Marilyn
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01-18-2021, 06:16 PM
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Q'nique 15 Question
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Marich52
I had the same problem with my 15 Pro.....for...
I had the same problem with my 15 Pro.....for weeks! I finally got the thread to stop breaking by using a 40 weight thread on top and bottom line (both from Superior Threads) in the bobbin. The top...
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01-04-2021, 10:12 AM
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Can anyone beat this Boo-boo??
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It looks like you have nice wide borders. It's a...
It looks like you have nice wide borders. It's a bit of work but what I have done in this situation is take off the two side borders and quilted the quilt without quilting the top and bottom borders....
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12-26-2020, 05:17 PM
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Fabric fraying at seams
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Hmm....what comes to mind is: Seams are too...
Hmm....what comes to mind is: Seams are too narrow...check your 1/4 inch. Also if your stitches are too long and the fabric is a frayer, as many are these days, your seam might pull out.
Hope you...
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11-30-2020, 10:48 AM
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Merry Mayhem New Year Day Mystery
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I'm going to try and jump in on this too. I like...
I'm going to try and jump in on this too. I like her patterns. Ok....off to pull fabric!
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11-15-2020, 09:01 AM
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Can you help me find this fabric?
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Maybe a Grunge fabric? They do have wide backings...
Maybe a Grunge fabric? They do have wide backings so it might be one of them. Good luck!
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07-26-2020, 08:37 AM
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Iron catching on fire
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I just threw away an iron. Luckily, I unplug my...
I just threw away an iron. Luckily, I unplug my iron when I am done using it or I would never have noticed that the plug was getting hot. Started out as just a warm feeling and then it turned into so...
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02-29-2020, 07:02 PM
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Mystery Quilt from Quilted Twins
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Marich52
I'll give it a go. Is there link or a sign up for...
I'll give it a go. Is there link or a sign up for email notification for the steps?
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08-27-2019, 08:47 AM
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Batiks
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I don't have a fancy or high powered mid-arm and...
I don't have a fancy or high powered mid-arm and do have trouble with skipped stitches on batiks, especially with seams. I switched to a jeans needle and it has helped.
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06-20-2019, 08:09 AM
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scrappy quilt using fusible grid
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Marich52
Your quilt is beautiful. I saw one done with...
Your quilt is beautiful. I saw one done with fusible and they split open the seams to reduce the bulk. I would try a chenille cutter. Small scissors or maybe even a seam ripper might work. If you...
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05-20-2019, 04:44 PM
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Removing ink from quilt top
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If I remember correctly, many years ago, I would...
If I remember correctly, many years ago, I would remove ink pen leaks from my white lab coat by soaking the area in milk overnight, then washing. Sounds crazy huh?
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01-26-2019, 08:38 AM
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Technique for aligning quilt top and bottom when they are exactly the same
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Marich52
I have quilted 2 double-sided quilts on the...
I have quilted 2 double-sided quilts on the longarm.....one was 105x115. That one did have a corner that had "grown" but it was less than 1/2 inch and the binding balanced it out. What I found...
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12-29-2018, 09:23 AM
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Looking for pattern suggestions for....
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I just made a wall hanging for a friend to...
I just made a wall hanging for a friend to display hatpins. It was very simple. I had a piece of antique tatting that was fairly heavy that I cut into lengths and stitched onto the sandwiched wall...
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12-13-2018, 08:31 AM
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Robot vacuum opinions
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Marich52
I have had a Roomba and now have a Shark Ion...
I have had a Roomba and now have a Shark Ion Robot. I think the Shark is a better product, hands down. It is quieter, gentler and gets more fine dust and pet hair than the Roomba ever did. It has no...
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12-05-2018, 05:06 PM
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Superior Customer Service
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Superior Customer Service
I think when a company goes above and beyond they should receive a big shout out. So here it is:
Backsidefabrics.com well done!
I have ordered from them several times and been very happy but this...
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11-22-2018, 09:59 AM
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Fabric Question
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Quilted Twins has great fabrics and most prices...
Quilted Twins has great fabrics and most prices are below $5. I have ordered from them several times and have been happy.
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11-14-2018, 08:03 AM
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Missed a Free Supernova
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Too bad you aren't looking for a SuperMatic. I...
Too bad you aren't looking for a SuperMatic. I have one of the green machines I would love to give to a new home. It has been in storage for years which is such a waste....
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10-03-2018, 06:58 PM
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Hardwood Floors and Longarm Machines
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I just bought a carpet remnant that was narrow...
I just bought a carpet remnant that was narrow (but wide enough for the legs) and put a piece of the padding that is made for hardwood floors under it. You don't want to use a rubber type pad. You...
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09-05-2018, 08:58 AM
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Border debating
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Marich52
I increased the size of a rag quilt by making...
I increased the size of a rag quilt by making 6x18 inch rag rectangles and sewed them around the edges....made a really nice framing effect.
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07-08-2018, 05:26 PM
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Suggestions for Visiting Missouri Star Quilt area
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Marich52
It's only 45 minutes away....just saying....:o
It's only 45 minutes away....just saying....:o
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07-08-2018, 08:37 AM
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Suggestions for Visiting Missouri Star Quilt area
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Marich52
I went to MSQC last year after going to the quilt...
I went to MSQC last year after going to the quilt show in Paducah....yes, it was a long drive but well worth it. Definitely start at the orientation shop. We sent all our purchases over there and...
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07-07-2018, 07:00 AM
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How I organize my blocks using just 3 pins.
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Marich52
I cut up a wall calendar page. Then I just pin...
I cut up a wall calendar page. Then I just pin through it. I used the blank squares for other info I need like top, right, left. I just keep them paper clipped in order in a snack bag when I'm not...
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