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Forum: Main
02-24-2015, 10:02 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,044
Posted By asimplelife

I did a lot of sewing table research last winter...

I did a lot of sewing table research last winter and ending up buying from Sew Perfect and I'm very happy with mine. It's sturdy and height adjustable - and I love having a recessed table at last.
Forum: Main
02-24-2015, 06:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 724
Posted By asimplelife

My Juki 2010 rarely does this and I use the...

My Juki 2010 rarely does this and I use the thread cutter all the time. My Juki F600 however makes a thread ball 90% of the time no matter what I do so I keep a scrap handy if I'm not piecing with...
Forum: Main
02-24-2015, 06:43 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,656
Posted By asimplelife

I do all of my piecing with Aurifil and buy cones...

I do all of my piecing with Aurifil and buy cones of white, light grey and beige. Spendy but worth it to me. I also use it for quilting on a fair amount of my scrappy donation quilts as I like how it...
04-12-2014, 02:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,253
Posted By asimplelife

Great idea! I have an over the door version...

Great idea! I have an over the door version repurposed to hold my scraps by color. The outer smaller pockets hold leftover lengths of binding wrapped up (I love scrappy binding!).
04-12-2014, 02:47 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 28,828
Posted By asimplelife

I was surprised to see this on the front page...

I was surprised to see this on the front page today. I have loved every minute of using this table. Thanks for the nice comments and yes my handyman friend is a total gem!
04-12-2014, 02:42 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,082
Posted By asimplelife

I'm a fan of dressers and wish I had more...

I'm a fan of dressers and wish I had more drawers. This dresser belonged to my daughter and has 3 drawers on each side. The top ones hold folded FQs and the other 4 hold fabrics wrapped on comic...
Forum: Main
04-04-2014, 05:13 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,850
Posted By asimplelife

I use mine for basting quilts and I have lots of...

I use mine for basting quilts and I have lots of storage underneath so I wanted it big - mine is 4' x 6' on wheels.
02-14-2014, 07:47 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 16,092
Posted By asimplelife

There is something very satisfying about...

There is something very satisfying about repurposing items and making your own space! You have done a great job... Enjoy it.
Forum: Pictures
02-14-2014, 12:27 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 7,183
Posted By asimplelife

Love these... especially the top one! I never...

Love these... especially the top one! I never think to mix rows of different blocks together and I really like the look of it. Thanks for sharing!
02-14-2014, 11:48 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 14,932
Posted By asimplelife

I started quilting in a closet off our laundry...

I started quilting in a closet off our laundry room, it has deep shelves on both sides so I used one on the right side as a "table" and used plastic drawers, stacked turntables and other similar...
Forum: Pictures
02-14-2014, 10:13 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,600
Posted By asimplelife

My Valentine's Plus Quilt

I followed THIS (http://www.incolororder.com/2010/09/plus-quilt-tutorial.html)great tutorial at In Color Order to make this quilt using a set of FQs from an older Sandy Gervais collection and mixing...
02-08-2014, 02:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,356
Posted By asimplelife

So much amazing integrated storage... Wow! A...

So much amazing integrated storage... Wow! A spot for everything.
02-08-2014, 07:32 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,486
Posted By asimplelife

Yeah for you! How wonderful - enjoy both of your...

Yeah for you! How wonderful - enjoy both of your creative spaces.
02-07-2014, 07:05 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,237
Posted By asimplelife

This made me laugh! Your room is wonderful...

This made me laugh!

Your room is wonderful (so much space!) and I too am curious about your table with that wonderful looking left wing to work from.
02-07-2014, 06:52 AM
Replies: 912
Views: 108,892
Posted By asimplelife

nena - your top is a beauty! I love that pattern...

nena - your top is a beauty! I love that pattern to begin with and your colors are so pretty. Love the border treatment too.

happylab - I like the concept of making a project from a trip. What a...
Forum: Main
01-31-2014, 10:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,047
Posted By asimplelife

I followed THIS...

I followed THIS (http://www.ohfransson.com/oh_fransson/2011/04/how-to-make-a-simple-design-wall.html) tutorial at Oh, Fransson and made 2 boards from 4' x 8' foam insulation boards last summer. I...
Forum: Main
01-31-2014, 08:06 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,076
Posted By asimplelife

I have been trying to decide which model to buy...

I have been trying to decide which model to buy too. Is the only difference between the Go and Studio the number of layers you can cut at one time? Or are there some dies that are only available...
01-31-2014, 07:30 AM
Replies: 912
Views: 108,892
Posted By asimplelife

Four Patch & Friends is from the book "Open a Can...

Four Patch & Friends is from the book "Open a Can of Worms" by Debbie Caffrey. I started this quilt in 2002 from a kit of floral strips I bought after seeing a sample quilt in a shop. I started...
01-31-2014, 07:23 AM
Replies: 912
Views: 108,892
Posted By asimplelife

I am so excited to see ALL of the finishes and...

I am so excited to see ALL of the finishes and activity here this month! Wow, way to go everyone!

It's hard to believe it's the end of January. The extreme cold weather has made me just want to...
Forum: Main
01-25-2014, 11:02 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,203
Posted By asimplelife

JUKI for me... I've had my 2010Q and F600 for a...

JUKI for me... I've had my 2010Q and F600 for a year now and could not be happier. So many features, not fussy and they sew such a pretty stitch. The 2010Q makes quilting fun!
Forum: Main
01-25-2014, 10:45 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,820
Posted By asimplelife

Me too. Love the longer stitches for quilting! ...

Me too. Love the longer stitches for quilting! If I'm machine sewing my binding down I use 2.5.
Forum: Main
01-25-2014, 10:35 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 5,437
Posted By asimplelife

Since I'm always in the mood for piecing I guess...

Since I'm always in the mood for piecing I guess that has to be my favorite... I just love seeing the parts come together to make blocks! I think that's why I love scrappy quilts so much because...
01-22-2014, 06:38 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 13,274
Posted By asimplelife

What an interesting thread this is. Last...

What an interesting thread this is.

Last spring I moved from a shared guest room/quilting room crammed full of furniture to a dedicated quilting room. I started with a clean slate keeping only a...
Forum: Main
01-14-2014, 09:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,545
Posted By asimplelife

I've had mine for a year and love it! My...

I've had mine for a year and love it! My favorite things are the beautiful straight stitch, thread cutter, buttonhole stitch, serpentine stitch, no tension issues, quiet operation and no fuss with...
Forum: Main
01-14-2014, 09:35 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,582
Posted By asimplelife

I've had my Juki F600 for a year and love it. I...

I've had my Juki F600 for a year and love it. I started my search thinking I'd buy the Janome horizon but ended up with 2 Juki's - TL2010Q is my other machine. I could not be happier with this...
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