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11-19-2018, 07:28 AM
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Question about Martelli Cutting Mats
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I have several of the Martelli mats and I use...
I have several of the Martelli mats and I use their cutters or what ever one is closest to my hand. I love their mats and you can't go wrong with a purchase from them. I will say this though, I...
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01-27-2018, 08:35 AM
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Foundation for string quilt.
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Foundation papers
My favorite foundation for string blocks is the paper sheets that are used in a deli. I purchase them at Sam's Club for less that $10.00 a box of 500 sheets. My second choice is a grade school...
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01-08-2018, 02:52 PM
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String priceing
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String Piecing
The best foundation I have found for my string piecing are the papers that are used in a deli. They can be found a Sam's under $10 for 500 sheets. Shorten your stitch length and stitch away. My...
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12-21-2017, 05:11 PM
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Paper piecing foundation paper
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Paper piece
I use deli papers I get from Sam’s. A box of 500 sheets is less than $10.00. Can’t beat the price. I shorten my stitches and the paper comes off very easily.
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08-26-2017, 01:50 PM
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Ideas for covering a tabletop with some sort of film?
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I too have a sit-down machine. To make the table...
I too have a sit-down machine. To make the table top more slippery I purchased a large silicone pad that is used for baking and used cream made for the clear machine extensions to increase the...
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12-22-2016, 08:25 AM
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Help with Tiara quilting machine
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Tira
I have had the same problem. The needle size you should use is a 16. Make sure that the cut out part of the needle is toward the back. Look in the book that came with the machine. I use that...
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10-13-2016, 09:19 AM
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Had An Idea After Sewing Up Lots Of String Blocks
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Love It!
Don't know if it is already a pattern, but I love the block. Will make a beautiful two color or even a scrappy quilt. Would love to see a whole quilt made in the blue and white. Congrats!
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10-03-2016, 08:44 AM
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I think I made a big mistake
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This great community!
I too have been touched by the gratitude of someone on this board. A beautiful soul sent me a gift, free of charge, and sent along extra things in the box for me to use. This board is so special...
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09-03-2016, 11:02 AM
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Am I crazy?
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You go girl!
Been there done that! Just keep saying to yourself "I will love this when it's done". It's worth every minute that you spend taking out the quilting, especially since your top is something you a...
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05-18-2016, 09:49 AM
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Sewing surface for free motion on Pfaff Expression
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Sew Steady
I recently purchased the large Sew Steady table with the drawer for my Phaff Performance 5.0. It did take more than four weeks. I love the table, and I haven't done any free-motion quilting, since...
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03-02-2016, 11:25 AM
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Perspective and opinions please
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I think that I would bring down the corner joint...
I think that I would bring down the corner joint just a bit. But over all I love what you have done.
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02-22-2016, 11:27 AM
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Moving fabric
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If you have a treadle machine make sure the...
If you have a treadle machine make sure the movers don't cut/remove the belt. My movers took the machine out of the cabinet and cut the belt. Needless to say I still have not gotten over that and...
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02-08-2016, 10:06 AM
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Sit down machines
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I have the Baby Lock Tiara. Love the machine. I...
I have the Baby Lock Tiara. Love the machine. I only trouble I have had is with the tension, but the new ones, including the Sweet Sixteen, are easier the set. I too have a small space so I added...
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12-20-2015, 06:53 AM
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Silicone Baking Mat
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Silicone mar
What did you do to keep the mat from being sticky? I tried silicone spray but the surface is stil sticky.
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12-18-2015, 09:42 AM
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Silicone Baking Mat
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Silicone Baking Mat
I heard that you could use a Silicone Baking Mat in place of a Super Slider. But there was some kind of spray that you need to use before you can free-motion quilt. Does anyone know a spray that...
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12-06-2012, 05:11 PM
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My Sewing Room
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Really a nice set-up. What size is your room? ...
Really a nice set-up. What size is your room? Not sure I could get that much in my 12x10.5 room.
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08-19-2012, 05:17 PM
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Kona Bay Free Patterns
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Love this site. Thanks for the info.
Love this site. Thanks for the info.
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