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05-22-2015, 11:06 AM

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lynnie

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beautiful quilt, it does have a soothing effect to it

05-22-2015, 02:00 PM

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QUILTNMO

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very nice!!!

05-22-2015, 03:24 PM

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ruby2shoes

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Quote:

Originally Posted by QuiltMom2

When you say "new" machine, is it new to you?

I bought the machine secondhand when it was only 18 months old. I had admired a friends Bernina series 8 machine for quite some time and when I saw the 710 advertised with BSR, and a walking foot I just couldn't resist.

Thanks everyone for your comments, lovely encouragement, most appreciated.

05-22-2015, 07:09 PM

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Grandma Peg

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Great quilt, have fun quilting it.

05-22-2015, 07:42 PM

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Bluebonnets

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Very nice, I love two tone quilts!

05-23-2015, 01:22 AM

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ruby2shoes

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Tartan

Great big quilt! That's a good size to quilt even using your walking foot. Make sure you reverse directions every other row so the quilt doesn't stretch on the bias.

So do I need to do this even though the centre medallion is quilted first? Could I not just commence each radiating quilting line at the border of the medallion and sew out towards the quilt edge?

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05-24-2015, 03:06 AM

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twinkie

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Very pretty. Would love to see how you quilt it. Great job.

05-25-2015, 04:45 AM

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Mamia

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Love your quilt. Good luck on your quilting. I know it will be beautiful. Also congratulations on your new Bernina.
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