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    Forum: Main
    08-30-2019, 05:23 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 12,964
    Posted By jokir44

    There was a time when I only used Aurifil because...

    There was a time when I only used Aurifil because for a cotton thread it is not excessively linty and great colors. When I started doing lots of FMQ I switched to polyester threads. My juki sews at a...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    07-03-2019, 01:32 PM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 2,155
    Posted By jokir44

    Does she like the holey jeans popular now? I've...

    Does she like the holey jeans popular now? I've seen them in the stretch leggings also.
    Forum: Main
    06-26-2019, 04:32 PM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 5,290
    Posted By jokir44

    Ladies, I'm going to give you the best advise I...

    Ladies, I'm going to give you the best advise I can on learning to FMQ. Go to Facebook. There is a group called Sit down Free Motion Quilting. My machine is a Juki 2010q, not a sit down. Doesn't...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    06-25-2019, 05:50 PM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,999
    Posted By jokir44

    Google Nancy Zieman. Some of her books have a DVD...

    Google Nancy Zieman. Some of her books have a DVD with them and I think the books are pretty picture heavy. I just today requested one of her books from my library.
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    06-09-2019, 02:38 PM
    Replies: 37
    Views: 3,925
    Posted By jokir44

    That brings back so many memories of sewing for...

    That brings back so many memories of sewing for my girls. I even hand sewed a few before I got a machine.
    Forum: Main
    06-08-2019, 10:54 AM
    Replies: 97
    Views: 11,261
    Posted By jokir44

    With some of my housework I have decided to label...

    With some of my housework I have decided to label myself as a "casual housekeeper".:D
    Forum: Main
    06-04-2019, 10:14 AM
    Replies: 43
    Views: 5,266
    Posted By jokir44

    I am going to be the odd ball and tell you not to...

    I am going to be the odd ball and tell you not to use a border at all. Bind it in the same black as the background or a narrow stripe with all or some of the unicorn colors in it and cut it on the...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    05-23-2019, 07:12 PM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 2,999
    Posted By jokir44

    I've heard the cloudyness is not uncommon also....

    I've heard the cloudyness is not uncommon also. I've had the surgery on both eyes and while I don't have to wear glasses for distance or driving I still do because I can see better. My eye doctor...
    Forum: Main
    05-20-2019, 04:22 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 2,179
    Posted By jokir44

    You could do meandering and curl it in places as...

    You could do meandering and curl it in places as you do when you wind floss around your fingers. Do a small sampling of writing but I don't think it will show up well unless you go over it a few...
    Forum: Main
    05-14-2019, 05:34 PM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 17,263
    Posted By jokir44

    "I use a much smaller amount then called for and...

    "I use a much smaller amount then called for and it works fine. I buy the refill packs, less then a can of basting spray and lasts longer." Thanks for that info FruitLoop.
    Forum: Main
    05-13-2019, 07:14 PM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 17,263
    Posted By jokir44

    I haven't tried it but just now read about it and...

    I haven't tried it but just now read about it and I read the reviews also. It is $20 and does a double quilt or so it says. Refills are $10. A king size is said to cost $30. The video looks like it...
    Forum: Main
    05-07-2019, 09:57 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 2,407
    Posted By jokir44

    I always loosen the top tension when working with...

    I always loosen the top tension when working with invisible thread. That was a recommendation from one of the quilting experts many years ago.
    Forum: Pictures
    05-06-2019, 12:44 PM
    Replies: 49
    Views: 6,629
    Posted By jokir44

    Hi Mavis, I'm also doing the Row by Row with...

    Hi Mavis, I'm also doing the Row by Row with Jeanne. She makes us all look like quilting superstars. Waiting for Wednesday class.
    Forum: Main
    05-06-2019, 12:36 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 3,638
    Posted By jokir44

    Sarge, if you use a good grade of flannel, you...

    Sarge, if you use a good grade of flannel, you will not have problems with not washing first. At least I haven't. I have made two wool appliqué on flannel with flannel sashing and they came out of...
    Forum: Main
    05-01-2019, 10:27 AM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 3,341
    Posted By jokir44

    I've heard of people using the mat pieces for the...

    I've heard of people using the mat pieces for the bottom reinforcement in purses.
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    04-14-2019, 02:47 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,435
    Posted By jokir44

    Betty62, you may have to explain what nylons are...

    Betty62, you may have to explain what nylons are first. They aren't worn much anymore.:D
    Forum: Main
    04-06-2019, 07:22 PM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 3,050
    Posted By jokir44

    So many names with Crafty or Quilter are already...

    So many names with Crafty or Quilter are already taken. How about something with your name in since it is not so common? Darcy's Dreams or something like that.
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    04-03-2019, 07:25 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,435
    Posted By jokir44

    I remember my mom had one to repair snagged nylon...

    I remember my mom had one to repair snagged nylon hose during the war when it was hard to get new ones. It looked like a miniature latch hook.
    Forum: Main
    04-01-2019, 01:04 PM
    Replies: 46
    Views: 8,051
    Posted By jokir44

    Stripper Sue, Bank Robber Sue

    Stripper Sue, Bank Robber Sue
    Forum: Recipes
    03-17-2019, 07:42 AM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 2,027
    Posted By jokir44

    I right clicked to save the post since I have a...

    I right clicked to save the post since I have a husband and a maltipoo that loves BB muffins.
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    03-14-2019, 07:36 AM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 2,707
    Posted By jokir44

    Alan Dart has fantastic patterns. I've made many....

    Alan Dart has fantastic patterns. I've made many. Usually the harder part is not the knitting but putting all the pieces together. You did a great job.
    Forum: Main
    03-13-2019, 04:13 PM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 2,582
    Posted By jokir44

    Cindy, as guild membership gets older they no...

    Cindy, as guild membership gets older they no longer want to do all the work involved. If there are younger members that don't want to do the work then your guild turns into more of a friendship and...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-12-2019, 03:03 PM
    Replies: 56
    Views: 13,667
    Posted By jokir44

    Super cute!

    Super cute!
    Forum: Main
    03-12-2019, 03:01 PM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,868
    Posted By jokir44

    The white corners look to me like they could use...

    The white corners look to me like they could use something to keep from bagging.
    Forum: Main
    02-27-2019, 08:12 PM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 2,400
    Posted By jokir44

    You have three seams so I would guess your seams...

    You have three seams so I would guess your seams are 1/8" or just a dab over a 1/4 inch seam. Easy fix to take out and resew. Good that you found out at the beginning.
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