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Forum: Main
11-20-2017, 10:40 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,610
Posted By QuiltyReese

You may be able to get a deal for long arm...

You may be able to get a deal for long arm quilting from a newish quilter trying to get experience and/or customers. Especially if you are sending in multiple tops. Let me know if that interests...
Forum: Main
10-24-2017, 06:44 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,593
Posted By QuiltyReese

I live in Maine! If you are driving from the...

I live in Maine! If you are driving from the south along I 295, stop in Freeport Maine. Lots of discount outlet shops and the headquarters to LL Bean. You can choose to drive on I295 or I95 when...
Forum: Main
10-12-2017, 10:30 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,226
Posted By QuiltyReese

I have a Viking Tribute 140. I absolutely love...

I have a Viking Tribute 140. I absolutely love it. The one thing I don't like is that it seems to have a hard time with bulky seams. Only an issue for me when I make bags so its not a huge deal. ...
Forum: Main
10-12-2017, 10:25 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,831
Posted By QuiltyReese

I would SITD around the color pieces. If your...

I would SITD around the color pieces. If your not good at that I would stitch about 1/4" away and then fill the white with whatever filler design you are best at. Doesn't need to be a really tight...
Forum: Main
10-04-2017, 05:25 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,655
Posted By QuiltyReese

Doesn't the drag from the quilt hanging down...

Doesn't the drag from the quilt hanging down cause problems when quilting?
Forum: Main
10-04-2017, 05:15 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,592
Posted By QuiltyReese

I bought it, tried it once and never used it...

I bought it, tried it once and never used it again. I ended up giving it away to someone else who wanted to try it. I liked using my hands more. Felt like I had more control.
Forum: Main
10-02-2017, 10:39 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 15,554
Posted By QuiltyReese

Is there a benefit to them? I just wrap mine in...

Is there a benefit to them? I just wrap mine in paper towels to microwave.
Forum: Main
08-30-2017, 11:52 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,132
Posted By QuiltyReese

I do a lot of turned edge hand applique but you...

I do a lot of turned edge hand applique but you could use the same method. I use this interfacing:

https://purpledaisiesquilting.com/collections/applique-foundation

and then I use Elmer's...
Forum: Main
08-21-2017, 08:01 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,650
Posted By QuiltyReese

I have a 17" Bailey and I don't have an issue...

I have a 17" Bailey and I don't have an issue with throat space. I just quilted a 96" long quilt and still had plenty of space in the throat. I had about 12" of quilting space around my needle. ...
Forum: Main
08-15-2017, 09:52 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,946
Posted By QuiltyReese

The lady from Missouri Star uses precuts that she...

The lady from Missouri Star uses precuts that she doesn't square up first. Precuts are not always exactly right. If you watch her videos you can see the blocks are not always perfect and sometimes...
Forum: Main
08-07-2017, 05:01 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,118
Posted By QuiltyReese

If I am piecing I usually listen to my audio book...

If I am piecing I usually listen to my audio book (Outlander, right now) or have the tv on a movie I have already seen so I can listen and not have to watch the screen as much. If I am quilting on...
Forum: Main
07-31-2017, 10:47 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,642
Posted By QuiltyReese

I know you said you cleaned the tracks but if you...

I know you said you cleaned the tracks but if you have a carriage did you check that? My carriage has some black plastic on it that has known to crack for other people. It hasn't yet for me but I...
Forum: Main
07-24-2017, 04:47 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,693
Posted By QuiltyReese

Hate basting a quilt. In fact I stopped quilting...

Hate basting a quilt. In fact I stopped quilting for a couple years because I had so many tops that I was not willing to baste. About a month after coming back to quilting I bought a long arm. ...
Forum: Main
09-11-2013, 07:41 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 931
Posted By QuiltyReese

Here is my favorite: They are by designer Pearl...

Here is my favorite: They are by designer Pearl Louise.

http://webstore.quiltropolis.net/stores_app/Browse_dept_items.asp?sid=217859721&Store_id=498&Page_Id=17&Categ_Id=1
Forum: Main
05-21-2013, 06:11 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 8,536
Posted By QuiltyReese

Check these out. http://www.thimblecottage.com/....

Check these out. http://www.thimblecottage.com/.

I just did a quilt by her. Lots of fun applique quilts. The designer's name is Pearl Louise.
Forum: Main
05-14-2013, 08:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,288
Posted By QuiltyReese

I would just do some diagonal straight line...

I would just do some diagonal straight line quilting. I think the straight lines would compliment the blocks well.
Forum: Main
04-29-2013, 12:48 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,190
Posted By QuiltyReese

I am attending a Bonnie Hunter workshop Friday. ...

I am attending a Bonnie Hunter workshop Friday. We got a list from her what we needed for supplies and how much fabric we need for the quilt we are working on. Then I got a separate list from my...
Forum: Main
04-16-2013, 06:56 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,039
Posted By QuiltyReese

I just picked a dog ear trimming (from a HST) off...

I just picked a dog ear trimming (from a HST) off my sweater as I walked into work this morning. And I was not even wearing this sweater while I was sewing. And I didn't even sew at all today. Who...
Forum: Main
04-16-2013, 06:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,092
Posted By QuiltyReese

Eyelashes can be caused from not moving your...

Eyelashes can be caused from not moving your hands fast enough to go along with the machine or vice versa. It just takes practice to get used to what speed to move and what speed to go on your...
Forum: Main
04-16-2013, 06:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,591
Posted By QuiltyReese

I agree with others. If the product says an...

I agree with others. If the product says an amount then go with the amount. I wouldn't skimp on quilting. You can apply the buttons after and use that as a tack to keep the quilt together if that...
Forum: Main
04-16-2013, 06:36 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,491
Posted By QuiltyReese

I just purchased a Canon printer from walmart for...

I just purchased a Canon printer from walmart for $50. I love it. I print on fabric, freezer paper, and foundations and have not had a problem since. The ink was fairly inexpensive too. I buy my...
Forum: Main
03-19-2013, 12:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,781
Posted By QuiltyReese

I would try writing the designer and see what she...

I would try writing the designer and see what she says. Tell her about the difficult time you had with connecting threads. She may be able to help.

PS It just occurred to me I had a problem with...
Forum: Main
02-28-2013, 06:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,043
Posted By QuiltyReese

There is a Janome dealer in Madison and I believe...

There is a Janome dealer in Madison and I believe there is one is Trenton Maine as well. I found this on the Janome site,...
Forum: Main
02-19-2013, 01:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,026
Posted By QuiltyReese

http://www.silverliningsoriginals.com/ They...

http://www.silverliningsoriginals.com/

They are detailed but if you follow directions you are fine.
Forum: Main
02-19-2013, 06:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,861
Posted By QuiltyReese

I have the viking tribute 140c which I think is...

I have the viking tribute 140c which I think is almost the same as this one. I believe the Eden is its replacement. I love my machine so much. The only thing I had an issue with at first is that...
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