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Forum: Main
07-22-2011, 04:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 35,757
Posted By Carkey

I just found out that my Mother's sewing machine...

I just found out that my Mother's sewing machine was a 101. I got the service manual via EBay, and we are going to spruce her up again. It is in its original cabinet. I vaguely remember using it...
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
04-28-2011, 04:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,338
Posted By Carkey

I have just put that on my calendar. We will be...

I have just put that on my calendar. We will be returning to the USA after 8 years. I learned quilting here in Jordan, and intend to continue. This is near enough to Indianapolis to go. The...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
04-21-2011, 09:45 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,053
Posted By Carkey

Welcome to quilting! Many projects for learning...

Welcome to quilting! Many projects for learning quilting keep the first quilt sizes somewhat small, most likely so if you finish via machine quilting vs hand quilting, you are not struggling with a...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
04-21-2011, 10:45 AM
Replies: 868
Views: 72,779
Posted By Carkey

Really smart idea to cut scraps into 1-1/2...

Really smart idea to cut scraps into 1-1/2 strips. I think I will start doing that. Lovely quilt & the quilting is beautiful as well.
Forum: Pictures
04-20-2011, 08:08 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 10,732
Posted By Carkey

Aubrey is one lucky niece. Love the colors & the...

Aubrey is one lucky niece. Love the colors & the use of circle fabric.
Forum: Pictures
04-10-2011, 04:57 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 10,353
Posted By Carkey

Kim, you didn't warn us that we should settle in...

Kim, you didn't warn us that we should settle in with a cup of coffee to watch all the photos! Thanks for taking them, and going to the trouble of posting them for our enjoyment. They are daunting.
Forum: Pictures
04-10-2011, 04:45 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 14,424
Posted By Carkey

"Easy quilting on this one also"??? Absolutely...

"Easy quilting on this one also"??? Absolutely lovely & time consuming. The quilts are stunning. It is amazing to me that you could concentrate that much after your husband died. I suspect it...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
03-24-2011, 04:02 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,666
Posted By Carkey

Welcome! Lovely machine. I will have to look at...

Welcome! Lovely machine. I will have to look at Craig's list more often once I am back in Indiana.
Enjoy your quilting
Forum: Main
03-21-2011, 12:41 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 18,883
Posted By Carkey

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Forum: Main
03-21-2011, 12:34 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 14,179
Posted By Carkey

I purchased quite a bit of C&C thread in the last...

I purchased quite a bit of C&C thread in the last 2 years. Many of them broke easily. Especially the C&C Machine Quilting and most of their Star line. Very disappointing. Especially since I bring...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
03-18-2011, 06:10 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,364
Posted By Carkey

Welcome from an USA gal living in Jordan right...

Welcome from an USA gal living in Jordan right now. I love your quilts. Very ambitious. Now you will need to take time out of your day to spend at this Quilting Board. Most helpful.
Forum: Introduce Yourself
03-05-2011, 11:46 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 3,923
Posted By Carkey

OOPS!! I didn't mean to post such a large...

OOPS!! I didn't mean to post such a large photo!! I thought it was going to be the little photo that went below my name. (That cat, by the way, is Patches, who we took in from the streets. Very...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
03-05-2011, 11:07 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 3,923
Posted By Carkey

I just found this site & have spent way too many...

I just found this site & have spent way too many hours on it. I have learned all sorts of wonderful things, though. I have been quilting for about 4 years. We currently live in Jordan, where I am...
Forum: Pictures
08-07-2009, 02:39 AM
Replies: 256
Views: 36,410
Posted By Carkey

What a lovely quilt. And what organization. ...

What a lovely quilt. And what organization. About the only way to really see what you have & do something with it. Great inspiration.
Forum: Main
08-07-2009, 01:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 721
Posted By Carkey

Thanks for the information. I didn't think of...

Thanks for the information. I didn't think of using invisible thread on the embroidered section. I think that will work just fine, as I did want to use batting. Now I can get to this project. My,...
Forum: Main
08-05-2009, 10:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 721
Posted By Carkey

Friends suggested I "quilt" borders around a...

Friends suggested I "quilt" borders around a piece of embroidered work I have finally finished (it is the Irish Blessing). The piece is 18x16; the borders add an addition 4" on each side. I do not...
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