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Forum: Main
07-01-2021, 10:27 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,815
Posted By carol45

Yes, I looked at their site and didn't find it. ...

Yes, I looked at their site and didn't find it. But I've seen a bunch of good options that you guys have suggested, and I think I'll be able to find what I need. Thanks so much!!
Forum: Main
06-30-2021, 06:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,815
Posted By carol45

I bought it in NYC at The City Quilter about 9...

I bought it in NYC at The City Quilter about 9 years ago, I think. Can't find it now.
Forum: Main
06-30-2021, 06:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,815
Posted By carol45

looking for a fabric

Does anyone know the name for this fabric, or where I can obtain more of it?
Forum: Main
05-27-2021, 10:43 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,062
Posted By carol45

Thank you all for your reassurances and...

Thank you all for your reassurances and understanding. I went for it this morning--I said to myself "I believe in science, and I believe that the soap molecules will grab the dye molecules, and...
Forum: Main
05-27-2021, 05:55 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 12,257
Posted By carol45

I use the Crayola markers on starched fabrics all...

I use the Crayola markers on starched fabrics all the time and have never had a problem. So glad you solved yours!!! That must have been a faulty marker in some way.
Forum: Main
05-25-2021, 04:46 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,062
Posted By carol45

I'd like to try to get the dye out as described...

I'd like to try to get the dye out as described in Vicki Welsh's site. Two questions: can it make it worse, somehow, and does the dye go to the top of the water in the bathtub and have to be skimmed...
Forum: Main
05-24-2021, 07:05 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,062
Posted By carol45

How much Blue Dawn should I use in the washing...

How much Blue Dawn should I use in the washing machine? Will it cause a suds overflow?
Forum: Main
05-24-2021, 04:59 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,062
Posted By carol45

Need help--Dear Jane bleeding

I just completed my Dear Jane quilt that I made a block a day during Covid. I always prewash my fabrics, but some unwashed scraps must have somehow gotten in. I used 2 color catchers when I washed...
Forum: Main
05-03-2021, 05:36 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 44,269
Posted By carol45

No. The glue should be dry when you quilt. The...

No. The glue should be dry when you quilt. The only thing to avoid are blobs of glue that might break your needle, so just wipe away or spread out any blobs.
Forum: Main
05-02-2021, 11:56 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 44,269
Posted By carol45

I would recommend standing the glue bottle in a...

I would recommend standing the glue bottle in a mug with hot water before applying--this will make it flow easily. Then just try to control the amount that comes out--you won't need to use...
Forum: Main
04-27-2021, 04:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,793
Posted By carol45

I keep my bobbin pretty clean. Even now, it...

I keep my bobbin pretty clean. Even now, it wasn't very linty, but I guess something must have been stuck in a critical place to have caused this problem.
Forum: Main
04-26-2021, 05:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,793
Posted By carol45

OMG!!!! That worked perfectly. I cleaned out the...

OMG!!!! That worked perfectly. I cleaned out the bobbin and vacuumed it, and my stitches came back!! Thank you, thank you, thank you!!! I was getting ready to take it into the shop! I love this...
Forum: Main
04-26-2021, 05:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,793
Posted By carol45

Stitching issue...help!

I'm in the middle of quilting a quilt using my walking foot. Everything was going very smoothly--I had tested the stitches and they looked great (stitches on the left), but now I noticed that they...
Forum: Main
07-13-2020, 02:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,977
Posted By carol45

I always read this before I paper piece, and it...

I always read this before I paper piece, and it makes it work for me easily:
http://weallsew.com/how-to-make-paper-piecing-easy/
Forum: Main
04-20-2020, 02:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,727
Posted By carol45

For long strips you can keep them together by...

For long strips you can keep them together by using Dritz Quilting Wash Away Wonder Tape. It holds the strips perfectly together, and washes out when you launder. Another way to do it would be to...
Forum: Main
04-07-2020, 04:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,030
Posted By carol45

Some walking feet are better than others. I've...

Some walking feet are better than others. I've found the open toe walking feet are easier to use, but they are not as effective, and wrinkles occur.
Forum: Main
03-23-2020, 05:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,757
Posted By carol45

Here's a pattern that I found: ...

Here's a pattern that I found:
http://thethriftyquilter.blogspot.com/2009/06/seven-shirts-seven-steps-one-thrifty.html
Forum: Main
03-17-2020, 05:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 903
Posted By carol45

I made a t-shirt quilt using the fronts of the...

I made a t-shirt quilt using the fronts of the shirts for the front and the backs for the back. It came out great. Of course I stabilized all the t-shirts, and I even used small leftover pieces of...
Forum: Main
02-28-2020, 02:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,967
Posted By carol45

I use soap slivers; they iron off right away.

I use soap slivers; they iron off right away.
Forum: Main
02-26-2020, 08:54 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,799
Posted By carol45

I do something very similar to this, but I use...

I do something very similar to this, but I use Elmer's washable school glue, it's always worked well for me. I'm able to glue the corners, so that they are mitered exactly. It takes a bit of getting...
Forum: Main
02-08-2020, 07:12 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,799
Posted By carol45

On my last baby quilt I sewed the binding to the...

On my last baby quilt I sewed the binding to the front, and wrapped it around to the back and used a serpentine stitch of a contrasting color on the front, as an added design element. The back...
Forum: Main
01-20-2020, 06:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,347
Posted By carol45

If you are going to launder the quilt, the needle...

If you are going to launder the quilt, the needle holes will disappear and the batting will repuff. If you're afraid that the red will bleed, and will never launder it, try wetting only the portion...
Forum: Main
01-13-2020, 11:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,903
Posted By carol45

I would saturate the troublesome spots with water...

I would saturate the troublesome spots with water first, and then launder it again.
Forum: Main
12-15-2019, 04:38 PM
Replies: 239
Views: 86,094
Posted By carol45

I find that when I need to do something in EQ...

I find that when I need to do something in EQ that I can't easily figure out, I just email to their support and I get a prompt and helpful answer. I really appreciate their customer service!
Forum: Main
12-13-2019, 01:04 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,575
Posted By carol45

When a good friend's kids got married I offered...

When a good friend's kids got married I offered to make a quilt or buy something from their registry. I suggested that I would work with them to find a design that they'd like, but if they weren't...
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