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Forum: Pictures
07-08-2014, 08:56 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 9,549
Posted By w7sue

Very pretty - I made mine from blues/yellows. I...

Very pretty - I made mine from blues/yellows. I had a stack of FQ's that once the strip sets were sewn together, I sewed them together. I panicked at first, but it turned out great!
06-01-2014, 09:36 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,167
Posted By w7sue

Thanks for the refresher course. I think that...

Thanks for the refresher course. I think that the way our young people write and talk is atrocious. To add insult to injury, so many people get mad when they are corrected. It is a habit for me to...
04-30-2014, 08:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,681
Posted By w7sue

I have gone to many quilting events at the Expo...

I have gone to many quilting events at the Expo Center. I always drive - with four friends and we share the parking so it is cheaper for all of us to go together rather than ride the MAX. We...
03-31-2014, 04:47 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,287
Posted By w7sue

I would buy it too! I have been keeping my eye...

I would buy it too! I have been keeping my eye open in the Portland area - my day will come ...
03-28-2014, 08:21 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,933
Posted By w7sue

I don't have quilter plates, but I do have...

I don't have quilter plates, but I do have Amateur Radio plates. In Oregon, you can transfer your plates when you purchase a new car. We laugh when we talk about mine because I had the 'nerve' to...
03-27-2014, 10:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,711
Posted By w7sue

Most of my stash is scraps! I have them sorted...

Most of my stash is scraps! I have them sorted by color - mostly, some by type - Christmas, Novelty, Civil War, Thimbleberries, Batik, 30's. I don't own many pieces of fabric larger than fat...
Forum: Main
03-27-2014, 10:23 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,519
Posted By w7sue

We have two homes - one in town and the other on...

We have two homes - one in town and the other on the coast. I keep a machine, cutting utensils and ironing pad with iron at the beach house. I have a tub of pre-cut (I did them one day) squares to...
03-15-2014, 08:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 757
Posted By w7sue

Thank you for the ideas - I have tried mzzzquilts...

Thank you for the ideas - I have tried mzzzquilts suggestion and hopefully it will do the job.

If it doesn't, then I will try a different browser.

Hey, it looks like it did the trick -...
03-15-2014, 08:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 757
Posted By w7sue

Typing Issues

This isn't quilt related, but it is site related. Does anyone else have issues typing when they start a second paragraph in a post? I usually can just type away in the first paragraph without...
Forum: Main
03-15-2014, 08:10 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 12,417
Posted By w7sue

I pulled up the pattern, pretty but not something...

I pulled up the pattern, pretty but not something I would make - guess, I'm not that much into stars. I did read the instructions though and it seemed pretty straight forward - if it were a pattern...
Forum: Main
03-15-2014, 08:00 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,667
Posted By w7sue

Like everyone else, I have UFO's. I try each...

Like everyone else, I have UFO's. I try each year to finish one, start new project, finish one, start new project. This year, my main UFO goal is to get the four quilts that are already finished...
Forum: Main
03-15-2014, 07:54 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,827
Posted By w7sue

On a stitch and flip block (snowball), I sew a...

On a stitch and flip block (snowball), I sew a little to the right (1 thread) and that seems to help. I also only trim the center piece out - that way if it doesn't turn out perfect, I can still use...
Forum: Pictures
03-15-2014, 07:50 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,664
Posted By w7sue

Beautiful quilt, love those scrappies! I think...

Beautiful quilt, love those scrappies! I think that quilt pattern is called stacked coins, so it really could be a planned quilt and not a scrappy - lol Seriously, the quilts are beautiful and...
Forum: Main
03-01-2014, 12:02 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 8,512
Posted By w7sue

I make mine to be used and abused (i.e. loved)! ...

I make mine to be used and abused (i.e. loved)! I would much rather replace one than find it later in perfect condition!
Forum: Main
02-28-2014, 11:59 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 9,235
Posted By w7sue

I quilt at a local quilt shop on Wednesday's with...

I quilt at a local quilt shop on Wednesday's with a large group of ladies. We don't pay a regular fee, but we do shop while we are there. I am pretty sure that we spend more than it costs her for...
02-26-2014, 10:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,329
Posted By w7sue

I bought mine at a yard sale for $40. The...

I bought mine at a yard sale for $40. The machine head is the same, but the cabinet is different. The entire top lifts off so the machine can tilt up. The machine sews beautifully - only one issue...
02-26-2014, 10:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,942
Posted By w7sue

This would be great with scraps - just think -...

This would be great with scraps - just think - start out with a nine-patch and end up with a fancy quilt! Thank you for posting.
02-17-2014, 10:57 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,557
Posted By w7sue

I have three, would love to sell two, but would...

I have three, would love to sell two, but would need to get about $350-$375 to break even on them -- if anyone here wanted to buy one, you would have to pay to have The UPS Store pack it for...
02-17-2014, 10:52 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,835
Posted By w7sue

I bought mine at JoAnn's, then borrowed an...

I bought mine at JoAnn's, then borrowed an acrylic one from a friend. I finally have the quilt on the longarm - it measures 120 X 120!!!!! I don't even know how many yards of fabric I purchased for...
02-08-2014, 06:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,541
Posted By w7sue

I have been doing BOM's with her for about a year...

I have been doing BOM's with her for about a year - the owls and fish. And ... now the penguins! I friended the site on Facebook, but it seems to me you can join her group on Yahoo and get an email...
02-07-2014, 12:01 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,956
Posted By w7sue

We have been talking about moving my two sewing...

We have been talking about moving my two sewing tables out into the family room - I am really being kicked out of the 'radio room' (my husband is active in amateur radio). He wants the whole room to...
Forum: Pictures
02-06-2014, 11:49 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 9,609
Posted By w7sue

I am going to do a stay-stitch around the outside...

I am going to do a stay-stitch around the outside edges of the two I made because of all the bias edges.
Forum: Pictures
02-06-2014, 11:48 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 9,609
Posted By w7sue

We have a group that meets once a month and we...

We have a group that meets once a month and we did this block at our last meeting. The ladies said they enjoyed bringing their machines and learning a new technique (we don't always). I love...
02-04-2014, 11:07 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,411
Posted By w7sue

I definitely will try the interfacing/freezer...

I definitely will try the interfacing/freezer paper idea - love to paper-piece, just hate pulling all that paper! I am not sure about the technique of sewing next to the freezer paper since I have...
Forum: Main
02-04-2014, 10:53 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,873
Posted By w7sue

I fell in love with Bonnie's book - Adventures...

I fell in love with Bonnie's book - Adventures with Leaders and Enders - have even made several quilts from this book. It is one of the few that I was willing to pay full price for - lol

I love...
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