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Forum: Main
06-28-2015, 11:09 AM
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Posted By KenmoreGal2

I did use my old Kenmore!! I am the Kenmore Gal...

I did use my old Kenmore!! I am the Kenmore Gal after all! I used my avatar, it's my main machine. I have a kissing cousin to that machine for FMQ.
Forum: Main
06-28-2015, 10:55 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,089
Posted By KenmoreGal2

I finished my first bag with this upholstery...

I finished my first bag with this upholstery fabric. It sews real nice!! I like my projects quick and fast so I used the selvedge as the top of the bag - no hemming needed. I found a piece of fabric...
Forum: Main
06-27-2015, 05:00 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,089
Posted By KenmoreGal2

Thanks for the great tute vicki. Of course I...

Thanks for the great tute vicki. Of course I don't have fusible interfacing so I'll have to modify it a bit, but I have some ideas. Those are excellent bag handles, worth some effort in my mind.
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Forum: Main
06-27-2015, 11:25 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,089
Posted By KenmoreGal2

Thanks for the continued advice! My goal is to...

Thanks for the continued advice! My goal is to use "stuff" I already have in the house, like the macrame cord. I don't have any fusible interfacing, that's why you see I didn't use it. I am totally...
Forum: Main
06-27-2015, 07:39 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,089
Posted By KenmoreGal2

Thanks for all the great ideas. At this point, I...

Thanks for all the great ideas. At this point, I am setting the cord aside for another day. Too many details to think about. Instead I went and made a totally different bag with my usual style of...
Forum: Main
06-26-2015, 11:45 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,089
Posted By KenmoreGal2

I tried to sew them flat next to each other. I...

I tried to sew them flat next to each other. I did small stitches. When I reached the end, I turned the cord and tried to go back but the 3rd cord would always get out of line. Going backwards didn't...
Forum: Main
06-26-2015, 11:26 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,089
Posted By KenmoreGal2

Well it turns out braiding that macrame cord is...

Well it turns out braiding that macrame cord is quite the challenge!! I cut 3 pieces and sewed the ends of them together (a challenge in and of itself!!) Then I hung the cord from my clothesline,...
Forum: Main
06-26-2015, 10:38 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,089
Posted By KenmoreGal2

Thanks for the great ideas. I'll post pictures of...

Thanks for the great ideas. I'll post pictures of what I make.
Forum: Main
06-26-2015, 07:33 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,089
Posted By KenmoreGal2

Thanks!! So does anyone know the name of the...

Thanks!! So does anyone know the name of the quilted looking red fabric?
Forum: Main
06-26-2015, 05:55 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,089
Posted By KenmoreGal2

Braid the cord!! What a great idea!! :thumbup:

Braid the cord!! What a great idea!! :thumbup:
Forum: Main
06-26-2015, 05:48 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,089
Posted By KenmoreGal2

Darn it, I was hoping for quick and easy!! Plus I...

Darn it, I was hoping for quick and easy!! Plus I actually have 2 rolls of it...all given to me.
Forum: Main
06-26-2015, 05:44 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,089
Posted By KenmoreGal2

The cording is definitely a synthetic, melting is...

The cording is definitely a synthetic, melting is a good idea!

As for stretching, any suggestions to over come that? Maybe make the handles a tad shorter than I think they should be?

Thanks!!
Forum: Main
06-26-2015, 05:20 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,089
Posted By KenmoreGal2

Advice from bag makers please...

I have come into this interesting fabric, I have no idea what it's called. It looks quilted on the top and it's a very cool looking fabric. On the backside I can see the quilted effect is from lots...
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