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07-06-2018, 02:12 PM
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Broken wrist
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see if someone can make you a version of the...
see if someone can make you a version of the Quilter's Slidelock or buy one. Your arm would be well away from the fabric. Or see if a quilting friend with an accuquilt or sizzix would cut some...
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07-04-2018, 06:16 AM
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new rulers from Angela Walters.......??
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I bought Juki's ruler foot. It didn't come with...
I bought Juki's ruler foot. It didn't come with any warnings about any specific rulers. Most rulers are 1/4" thick so you need a foot that will stay steady with that thickness. If you are buying new...
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07-01-2018, 05:51 AM
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Quilt with Machine Embroidery help
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You can try Martha Pullen. Here's one of...
You can try Martha Pullen.
Here's one of hers:
http://wwwcdn.marthapullen.com/wp-content/uploads/Heirloom-Baby.pdf
She's been doing embroidery and heirloom since sewing machines first got the...
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06-28-2018, 04:57 AM
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Denim
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Don't forget most denim is Twill weave, ...
Don't forget most denim is Twill weave,
http://textilefashionstudy.com/what-is-twill-weave-properties-of-twill-weave/
Any woven in stretch will be on the bias.
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06-23-2018, 12:29 PM
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Peggy's Stitch Eraser
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I've got a different one, but I use it to rip off...
I've got a different one, but I use it to rip off sashing and binding. I'd love to find one that would clean up the thread scraps, too.
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05-01-2018, 05:34 AM
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Brother pq1500
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https://www.manualslib.com/manual/22132/Brother-Pq...
https://www.manualslib.com/manual/22132/Brother-Pq1500s.html
We had to. I had mine serviced by a Brother dealer who didn't sell them. The tech was totally unaware of the fact that the machine had...
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04-13-2018, 05:33 AM
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How to recognize the “Quilt Police”....
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Apparently the quilt police have never heard the...
Apparently the quilt police have never heard the old saying that the devil gets into a perfect quilt. You are just saving the world.
Saying has been around forever
...
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04-12-2018, 05:00 AM
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How to recognize the “Quilt Police”....
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Mind your own (expletive deleted) business. I...
Mind your own (expletive deleted) business. I didn't ask your opinion nor do I want it. I see no reason to be polite to these people. They are the same idiots who tried to cram their ways down your...
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03-12-2018, 06:15 AM
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Ruler foot for Juki TL2010Q?
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If it's Juki's foot, Allbrands also has it. I got...
If it's Juki's foot, Allbrands also has it. I got it from them.
You can also get a Clarity or the just the foot from Westalee. Both are available online.
I don't have the patience to watch...
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03-04-2018, 01:58 PM
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Thread cone holder
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I use plastic boxes made for serger thread. We...
I use plastic boxes made for serger thread. We live in a super dry climate and thread gets dusty. On the machine, I use a Deelybob. I have cone stands, but there just isn't enough room on the Sewezi...
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02-15-2018, 06:09 AM
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Quilting circles
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Sew as slowly as you can. Mark the circle and use...
Sew as slowly as you can. Mark the circle and use needle down to adjust frequently. Also, an open toe walking foot helps.
https://www.seasonedhomemaker.com/spiral-quilting-walking-foot/...
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12-31-2017, 07:37 AM
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Handicapped Quilter
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If it's just quilting, a holder or hoop such as...
If it's just quilting, a holder or hoop such as Martelli has with handles could help with that. There are feet for most machines that will guide for piecing.
Even studying such a hoop might give...
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12-09-2017, 07:20 AM
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Marti Michell 4-layer seam
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You aren't the only one who doesn't understand...
You aren't the only one who doesn't understand it. I don't either. I gave away the first copy of the book I had, then a couple of years later bought another. It's still as clear as mud. I've found...
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11-14-2017, 05:44 AM
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Masking Tape
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Drafting tape looks like masking tape but it...
Drafting tape looks like masking tape but it doesn't leave residue. Stationery stores might have this if you are not close enough to a store that sells painters' tape.
...
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10-30-2017, 06:17 AM
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Question regarding Westalee rotating Circles on Quilts longarm tool
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Old info from a Pfaff 1471 help group. Stick...
Old info from a Pfaff 1471 help group.
Stick a thumbtack through a tape like carpenters' or drafting and tape the thumbtack down with pointed end up.
Used for stitching fancy stitches in...
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10-21-2017, 05:00 AM
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Two useful machine stitching patterns
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In the 1475 - look for a centered half scallop...
In the 1475 - look for a centered half scallop with a heart attached. Using either B00L00 or the embroidery entry module, cut off the heart, save stitch. Then back to back with stitch in reverse. You...
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10-20-2017, 01:57 PM
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Two useful machine stitching patterns
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Since you have those Pfaffs - program your own. I...
Since you have those Pfaffs - program your own. I cut one stitch apart and put both halves together for a serpentine, and you can also program in a blanket stitch.
I programmed in a serpentine on...
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10-18-2017, 12:58 PM
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Problem with my Juki TL2010Q
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Like MadQuilter, I was thinking power cord. I...
Like MadQuilter, I was thinking power cord. I buggered mine and only lights would work. The other half is an EE and he fixed it. You might just have enough bare wire showing to cause intermittent. I...
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10-06-2017, 05:22 AM
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Oliso iron dead, what to do?
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I never got used to keeping the Oliso horizontal...
I never got used to keeping the Oliso horizontal on the board. Always set it on end until I remembered.
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10-05-2017, 01:44 PM
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Oliso iron dead, what to do?
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I have and with pretty much the same result. The...
I have and with pretty much the same result. The dial that selected the heat was off. It wouldn't go all the way to high which made me wonder how much else could be off.
The customer rep was...
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10-02-2017, 06:12 AM
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Benefits of Sideways Stitch?
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Weezy Rider
Used to be done by stepper motor. The Viking 1+...
Used to be done by stepper motor. The Viking 1+ could do some sideways stitches and you could hear and see the motor going. 1+ had some large designs on cards. Same with the older Pfaffs, you could...
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10-01-2017, 05:20 AM
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Benefits of Sideways Stitch?
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Pfaff has had directional stitches for years. You...
Pfaff has had directional stitches for years. You could design with other stitches, including fancy and directional stitching. Now even that is probably automatic. My 1475 had directional stitching -...
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09-17-2017, 04:03 AM
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Is there another brand that is comparable to the AccuQuilt?
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Weezy Rider
A Big Kick also works with the dies. I had...
A Big Kick also works with the dies.
I had a Big Kick, and asked Sizzix. They said machines were the same. Big Kick is the original.
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09-08-2017, 06:01 AM
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Sew Ezi tables
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Weezy Rider
SewEzi makes inserts for sergers. I have mine on...
SewEzi makes inserts for sergers. I have mine on a regular table with no cutouts. My serger does have jet air threading although I usually tie on. But I can't see doing that recessed. SewEzi also...
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09-07-2017, 05:25 AM
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sew ezi vs gidget II
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Weezy Rider
I have 2 Sew Ezis. I prefer them over the Gidget...
I have 2 Sew Ezis. I prefer them over the Gidget as the ends where the machine sits are open. After almost killing the foot pedal for a Juki 2010 in a regular cabinet, it's nice to know I can't do...
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